Yahoo nets sharp surge in profits
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Internet portal Yahoo reveals profits more than tripled to $253m, boosted by a jump in online advertising and soaring sales.
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The $253 million profit by Yahoo met analystsÂ expectations and included $129 million related to its sale of shares in Google.
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SAN FRANCISCO - Internet giant Yahoo Inc.'s third-quarter profit nearly quadrupled, reflecting a continued boom in online advertising.    The Sunnyvale-based company said Tuesday that it earned $253.3 million, or 17 cents per share, for the three months ended in September, up from net income of $65.3 million, or 5 cents per share, at the same time last year...
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London equities made strong gains on Friday, as fresh bid activity energerised the mining sector and Wall Street took off after Microsoft made an offer for Yahoo.
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Internet media company Yahoo Inc.   on Tuesday reported a dip in quarterly profit in line  with previously lowered expectations, weighed down by weak  brand advertising and recent management turmoil.
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Yahoo continued to ride the growth of online advertising in the third quarter, but more than half its profit in the quarter came from the success of its rival Google.
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Yahoo gets a boost with its deal to sell display advertising for the social networking site.
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Internet search engine Google Inc said its net profit and sales more than doubled in the third quarter, spurring a spectacular jump in its share price.
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Internet media company Yahoo reported its quarterly profit more than tripled from the year earlier, boosted by stronger online advertising and its acquisition of Overture Services.
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David Filo, Jerry Yang and some other big Yahoo! shareholders woke up a whole lot richer.
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US software company Oracle reports a jump in profits after acquisitions boosted its sales of business products.
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Yahoo! has another healthy quarter on the strength of paid search.
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Web search leader Google Inc  reported on Thursday a 46 percent rise in profit that topped Wall Street expectations, fueled by recent accelerating market share gains and tightened cost controls.
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Ask Jeeves Inc.  and Yahoo Inc.  are showing stronger-than-expected growth and gaining market share, a Piper Jaffray analyst said on Friday, sending the Internet search companies' shares up in morning trading.
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Amazon.com stock is back in the stratosphere, propelled by improved profit margins and swelling revenues.
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Web search leader Google (GOOG) Thursday posted a rise in quarterly profit that beat expectations and showed the company dodged the slowing growth trend that has hurt rivals Yahoo and eBay.
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Yahoo Inc. Tuesday reported hefty gains in revenue and profit for the fourth quarter and all of 2004, a period that the company's chief executive referred to as "the beginning of a tipping point in advertising."-The Washington Post