Medtronic Quarterly Earnings Rise
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Medtronic Inc. MDT.N on Wednesday  said its quarterly earnings rose amid brisk demand for devices  that manage irregular heart beats and products used to treat  the spine.
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Health insurer Humana Inc  on Monday posted sharply higher quarterly profit, helped by its health plans for both Medicare recipients and employers.
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Motorola Inc. MOT.N on Tuesday said  quarterly earnings rose 34 percent, beating Wall Street  expectations, as it regained global market share in wireless  handsets amid robust sales of its most advanced phones.
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Medtronic Inc. (MDT.N) on Wednesday said its quarterly earnings rose on surprisingly brisk demand for devices that slow racing heartbeats, offsetting a weaker-than-expected performance in some of its other businesses.
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Medtronic Inc. MDT.N on Wednesday  said its quarterly earnings rose on brisk demand for devices  that manage irregular heart beats and products used to treat  the spine.
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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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UnitedHealth Group Inc. on Thursday  said quarterly profit jumped nearly 46 percent as medical costs  stabilized, and the No. 2 health insurer also boosted its 2005  forecast.
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Johnson & Johnson  on Tuesday  said second-quarter profit rose on higher sales of medical  devices and prescription drugs, with especially strong demand  in overseas markets.
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Contract electronics manufacturer Flextronics International Ltd  posted an adjusted third quarter profit that beat Wall Street forecasts on Tuesday, and reaffirmed its earnings and sales forecasts, sending its stock up nearly 5 percent.
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Eli Lilly and Co. LLY.N on Thursday  said its third-quarter earnings rose as growing demand for its  medicines offset higher spending to market recently approved  treatments.
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Chicago Mercantile Exchange Holdings Inc. (CME.N: Quote, Profile, Research) on Tuesday said quarterly profit rose 89 percent on record derivatives trading volumes, beating Wall Street estimates for a third straight quarter.
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Merck & Co.  said on Monday that quarterly earnings rose 12 percent on strong demand for its newer vaccines and medicines, and raised its 2007 profit forecast, sending its shares up 4 percent.
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Johnson &amp; Johnson  on Tuesday  said its second-quarter profit rose on higher sales of its  medical devices and prescription medicines.
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Texas Instruments Inc posted a higher fourth-quarter profit and gave an outlook that reassured investors who were worried the weak U.S. economy would hurt demand for its wireless and analog chips.
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Humana posted sharply higher quarterly profit, above Wall Streetâs average estimate, on strength in Medicare health plans for the elderly and its plans for employers.
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Consumer electronics retailer Best Buy Co. said Wednesday that second-quarter earnings rose on cost controls and improved margins to beat Wall Street expectations.
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Medtronic Inc.  reported higher  quarterly profit on Tuesday as demand for its spine, vascular  and neurology products offset weak sales of its implantable  devices to shock racing hearts back to normal rhythm.