EDS nigh-on doubles profits
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Big 'EDS Outsourcing firm EDS reported a hike in profits on Wednesday evening, almost doubling its take from the same period in 2005.â¦
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NYMEX Holdings Inc. , which owns the largest physical commodities exchange in the world, said on Wednesday quarterly profit more than doubled, helped by growth in electronic commodities trading.
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The pioneer in pay-to-play enterprise software has seen its stock more than double since going public in August.
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Google&#39;s first quarterly earnings statement since its recent IPO rewarded investors with the news that the company has doubled its profits in the past year.
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Double-digit revenue growth is the highlight of a good quarter.
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E.D.S. reported net income of $189 million, or 36 cents a share, in the quarter that ended Dec. 31. That was down from $217 million, or 40 cents a share, a year earlier.
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NetSuite's initial public offering raised nearly double the forecasted amount of money.
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Electronic Data Systems Corp. reported a  higher quarterly profit on Wednesday, boosted by a surge in new  orders for its technology services.
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Publishing &amp; Broadcasting Ltd.&#39;s second-half profit more than doubled as advertising sales and gaming returns increased at the owner of Australia&#39;s top-rating television network and the nation&#39;s biggest casino.
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Sun Microsystems said that its fiscal 2008 second-quarter earnings nearly doubled as services revenue increased and its gross margin improved.
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The European aerospace giant EADS today announced that it had more than doubled its profits in the first nine months of the year. EADS said the increase was helped by a surge in deliveries of its Airbus passenger jets.
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ATI Technologies Inc., the No. 2 maker of computer-graphics chips, said sales of graphics-enhanced cell phones and high-definition televisions helped fourth-quarter profit more than double.
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Power company Constellation Energy Group Inc.  said on Wednesday fourth-quarter earnings more than doubled, helped by stronger-than-expected results from its merchant unit.
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The multimedia entertainment retailer doubles earnings despite poor book sales and video rentals.
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Swiss reinsurance group Swiss Re said it had nearly doubled its net profit in the first half of the year thanks to a better-than-expected investment result.
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InfoWorld - Sun doubled its profit in the quarter ended Dec. 30, although revenue was nearly flat compared with the same period a year earlier, the company announced Thursday.
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When was the last time you heard about a company more than doubling its profit from the previous year, but an error in judgment restrained that profit?