Siebel boosts outlook for 4th-quarter profit
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Siebel Systems, the world's largest customer-management software maker, Wednesday forecast stronger-than-expected fourth-quarter results, including its first year-over-year jump in quarterly sales in 3 1/2 years.
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Quarterly profit beat expectations on strong growth in its international, ground and freight segments.
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Siebel (Nasdaq: SEBL) topped expectations in its  third-quarter earnings results, registering a profit, higher sales and an increase in software-license revenue from the previous quarter.
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Wal-Mart Stores Inc.  posted a better-than-expected 9.8 percent rise in fourth-quarter profit on Tuesday, helped by cost controls and international sales.
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The company said quarterly profit would be higher than analystsâ estimates and it raised its full-year outlook as exchange rates and price and volume increases offset high commodity costs.
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U.S. stocks rose on Monday on lower  oil prices and a better-than-expected revenue outlook from  business software company Siebel Systems Inc. SEBL.O.
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The company said its fourth-quarter earnings rose 43 percent, beating estimates, on increased merger advisory fees.
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The phone company reported a fourth-quarter profit, helped by a gain tied to the sale of real estate and an increase in high-speed Internet subscribers.
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Loews Corp., the conglomerate  controlled by the Tisch family, on Thursday said fourth-quarter  profit rose 37 percent, helped by investment gains at insurer  CNA Financial Corp., its largest business.
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Siebel Systems's software license revenue in its just-ended third quarter rose from the grim five-year low hit in Siebel's second quarter, but still fell short of revenue recorded during the same period last year, the company said Tuesday.
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Boeing Co  said on Wednesday fourth-quarter profit rose a greater-than-expected 4 percent, helped by higher commercial plane deliveries, and said its delayed 787 Dreamliner was on track to meet its new schedule.
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Business software maker Siebel  Systems Inc. SEBL.O on Wednesday reported a quarterly profit,  after a year-earlier net loss, driven by a healthy rise in  license revenue.
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Boeing Co  said on Wednesday fourth-quarter profit rose, helped by strong sales of its commercial aircraft.
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General Electric said its fourth-quarter profit rose 4 percent as surging overseas sales more than offset the fallout from domestic woes.
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The company Friday said it expected to post a profit in the third quarter, thanks to Improved pricing and product mix and higher unit volume, reversing a year-ago loss.
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Business software maker Siebel  Systems Inc. SEBL.O on Monday said third-quarter revenue  would beat Wall Street estimates, driven by a rebound in  licensing revenue, sending its shares up 14 percent.
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Rebounding from sales shortfalls last quarter, business applications vendors PeopleSoft Inc. and Siebel Systems Inc. each released preliminary third-quarter results on Monday showing higher revenue than they had previously forecast.