Honda Quarterly Profit Rises 63 Percent
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Net income for the second quarter climbed on solid sales of smaller, fuel-efficient vehicles and cost-cutting efforts.
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Goldman Sachs Group Inc. , the  largest investment bank by market value, said on Tuesday that  its quarterly profit rose 93 percent on investment gains,  banking fees and strong trading results.
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Nissan reported a 26.6 percent jump in October-December profit Friday and kept its full year forecasts as strong sales appeared to quell looming worries about a U.S. slowdown and an unfavorably strong yen.
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Honda Motor Co  posted a much stronger-than-expected 38 percent rise in quarterly profit on Wednesday, helped by sharp growth in overseas car sales, and lifted its annual earnings forecasts as it reined in spending.
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Renault beats expectations with a 40% rise in net profits in 2004 although it warns that margins will be lower this year.
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Honda Motor Co  posted a forecast-beating 63 percent jump in quarterly earnings as strong sales of its new CR-V crossover made up for higher raw materials costs, and it raised its full-year net profit forecast on a lower tax rate.
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Walt Disney Co. quarterly profit rose 24 percent on Thursday as stronger cable television results and a tax benefit more than made up for a sharp slowdown at Disney&#39;s movie studio.
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However, the decline is not as bad as analysts had expected, and the company raises its profit outlook. By Todd Zaun. TOKYO -- The Honda Motor Co.
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Nissan Motor Co, Japan's third-biggest automaker, reported a 16 percent rise in quarterly profit on Friday, helped by the popularity of vehicles such as the Rogue and Qashqai SUVs, and stuck to its forecast for a small gain for the full year.
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General Electric Co.  posted a 9.6  percent rise in quarterly profit Friday on good results in its  commercial finance business and strong demand for products  ranging from jet engines to gas turbines.
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Honda Motor Co., Japanâs third-biggest car maker, reported a 9.2 percent rise in quarterly operating profit thanks to improved domestic and Asian sales and raised its full-year forecast by 7 percent.
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Walt Disney Co.  quarterly profit  rose 24 percent on Thursday as stronger cable television  results and a tax benefit more than made up for a sharp  slowdown at Disney's movie studio.
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Ford Motor Co.  on Friday raised its third-quarter and 2004 profit forecasts because of strength in its financial services business and cost improvements in its car operations.
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Motorcycle manufacturer Harley-Davidson Inc. said Wednesday that third-quarter earnings rose on higher sales to beat Wall Street expectations.
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CarMax Inc.  on Friday posted lower quarterly profit, but the used-car retailer said its sales have been steadily improving, sending its shares up as much as 14 percent.
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TOKYO -- Honda Motor Co., Japan&#39;s third-largest automaker, said Wednesday its profit fell 7.5 percent in its second fiscal quarter, adding that the strong yen hurt earnings even though revenue rose.
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Ford Motor Co. on Friday raised its  third-quarter and 2004 profit forecasts because of strength in  its financial services business and cost improvements in its  car operations.