Nike Profit Up 10%, Pushed by Overseas Sales
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Nike, the worldâs largest maker of athletic footwear and apparel, said Wednesday that its quarterly net profit jumped 10 percent, helped by strong international demand.
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Nike Inc  posted on Thursday  a 51 percent rise in quarterly net profit, helped by a tax  benefit and a weak-dollar boost to revenue, and its shares rose  1.6 percent as the results topped Wall Street targets.
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Caterpillar Inc.  said on Friday  its profit in the latest quarter rose more than 10 percent as  strong international mining, energy and construction sales  offset a decline in U.S. equipment and engine sales.
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Luxury jeweler Tiffany & Co.  said on Thursday that quarterly profit rose, helped by strong sales in U.S. and international markets, with the exception of Japan.
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US equipment maker Caterpillar  reports a rise in quarterly profit on strong international sales.
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Supermarket giant Tesco sees a 10.3% rise in half-yearly profits to Â£1.09bn,  boosted by international sales.
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Diversified manufacturer United  Technologies Corp. UTX.N on Friday said quarterly profit rose  10.5 percent as the construction boom in Asia boosted its Otis  elevator and Carrier heating and air conditioning businesses.
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Nike Inc. (NKE.N: Quote, Profile, Research) , the world&#39;s largest athletic shoe company, on Monday reported a 25 percent rise in quarterly profit, beating analysts
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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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Omnicom Group Inc. , the  world's largest advertising services company, said on Tuesday  fourth-quarter profit rose nearly 10 percent as it reaped the  benefits of investments overseas, including China.
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Shares of Apple Computer Inc. rose more than 10% in early trading today, boosted by its report that quarterly profit and revenue jumped on robust sales of its iPod digital music players, and optimism for the current quarter.
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NEW YORK, September 20  - Nike Inc (NKE.NYS) exceeded market expectations with 25% year-over-year profit growth for 1Q FY05.
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Nike, the US sports footwear and clothing firm, unveils a 26% rise in first quarter income, thanks to the Olympics raising its profile.
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Sharp is planning on 10 percent profit growth this fiscal year by increasing LCD production and TV sales in China.
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Shares in Apple jump more than 10% after record results and amid hopes of further strong profits.
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Athletic shoemaker says earnings jump on strong demand for its athletic shoes and Converse sneakers. NEW YORK  - Nike Inc.
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Nike Inc. NKE.N, the world's No.   1 sport shoe and apparel maker, on Thursday posted quarterly   earnings above Wall Street targets, boosting its shares nearly   6 percent.