Directory publisher Yell's profits climb
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Britain's biggest phone directory  publisher, Yell Group Plc , said on Tuesday its  first-quarter turnover and profit rose sharply, due in part to  growth in the United States and at Yell.com.
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Men's Wearhouse Inc. on Wednesday raised its quarterly dividend by a penny to 6 cents per share and posted higher quarterly net income thanks to an extra week in the quarter, compared with a year earlier and a tax-related gain.
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Yellow Roadway Corp. (YELL.O: Quote, Profile, Research) on Tuesday raised its third-quarter earnings outlook, citing a more disciplined pricing climate and better-than-expected &quot;operating efficiencies.
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EMC Corp , the No. 1 maker of corporate data storage equipment, reported higher quarterly profit on Thursday on an increase in sales of both hardware and software.
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EchoStar Communications Corp. (DISH.O: Quote, Profile, Research) on Tuesday said third-quarter profit rose on an aggressive campaign to add more new subscribers.
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The Mooresville, NC-based retailer posted net income of $522 million, or 66 cents a share, compared with $452 million, or 55 cents a share, a year earlier.
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French drink empire Pernod Ricard announced on Thursday that its net profits rose by 18.0 percent over the past six months, thanks to a boost from its top global brands.
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Yellow Roadway Corp. (YELL.O: Quote, Profile, Research) on Tuesday raised its third-quarter earnings outlook, citing higher prices for its services and better cost controls.
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Yell, the company behind Yellow Pages, reveals a 23% increase in profits, thanks to a rise in online advertising revenue.
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Yellow Roadway (YELL:Nasdaq - news - research) boosted its third-quarter earnings guidance to $1.30 to $1.35 a share, a dime better than its previous forecast.
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Printer maker Lexmark International Inc  reported on Tuesday a higher quarterly net profit and predicted better-than-expected first quarter earnings, sending shares up more than 10 percent.
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The New York Times Co  reported higher profit and revenue on Tuesday because of a rise in national advertising and circulation revenue, a contrast to a downbeat earnings season for other U.S. newspaper publishers.
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The newspaper publisher reported profit of $365.7 million on the sale of several newspapers. Excluding the gain, earnings fell on weaker advertising.
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Lexmark International Inc  on Tuesday posted a better-than-expected profit, helped by strength in printers aimed at the business market.
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The online retailer continues to accelerate its growth levels.
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The bookseller beats core earnings estimates and raises its full-year guidance.
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The New York Times Co  reported higher profit and revenue on Tuesday because of a rise in national advertising and circulation revenue, a contrast to a downbeat earnings season for U.S. newspaper publishers.