Dow Chemical reports lower earnings
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Dow Chemical Co  said on  Tuesday that fourth-quarter earnings fell, hurt by weak U.S.  housing and auto markets, spiraling energy and raw material  costs, and one-time restructuring charges.
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Wall Street analysts have lowered expectations for U.S. corporate earnings in the first two quarters of 2008, after results for the fourth quarter showed conditions much worse than initially expected, according to a weekly survey by Reuters Estimates.
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Stocks fell on Monday, with the Dow  dipping briefly below 10,000, as oil prices climbed,  threatening to shrink corporate profits, and a brokerage  downgrade hurt semiconductor shares.
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NEW YORK - Investors worried about third quarter-earnings looked past a surprise drop in wholesale prices, sending stocks lower on profit warnings from Dow component Alcoa Inc. and Visteon Corp...
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U.S. blue-chip stocks fell on Thursday  as disappointing earnings from companies including Dow  component Caterpillar and higher oil prices dampened the mood  on Wall Street after two days of advances.
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Dow Jones & Co. Inc.  reported a 27 percent drop in quarterly profit on Thursday, hurt by lower ad sales at The Wall Street Journal and higher stock-based compensation expenses after its share price surged following News Corp.'s  bid for the company.
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NEW YORK - US stocks closed slightly lower yesterday with the Dow industrials hovering around this year&#39;s lows amid uncertainty over the deadlocked US presidential election and a flurry of disappointing earnings reports.
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DOVER, Del.  -- Chemicals maker DuPont said Tuesday fourth-quarter earnings fell 37 percent from a year earlier, when one-time items bolstered the bottom line.
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Cosmetics maker Estee Lauder Cos. Inc.   posted a lower quarterly profit on Wednesday, dragged  down by a restructuring charge and a settlement with the U.S.  Internal Revenue Service.
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MIDLAND, Mich., Feb. 15  /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Dow Chemical Company , has declared a dividend of 37.5 cents per share, payable April 30, 2007, to shareholders of record on March 30, 2007.  This is the 382nd consecutive cash dividend issued by Dow.
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U.S. stocks opened slightly lower on  Wednesday, as mixed earnings results offset a batch of positive  economic reports.
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U.S. stocks were lower on Wednesday  after a profit warning from Coca-Cola Co. KO.N renewed  investors' doubts about earnings growth in the second half of  the year.
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Stock prices are mostly lower, but not showing much change from yesterday&#39;s closing levels. The Dow Jones Industrial Average is down 11 points in today&#39;s early going.
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U.S. stock index futures fell on Friday, with the Dow poised to be knocked back below its 14,000 milestone, after bellwether stocks Caterpillar Inc.  and Google Inc  posted disappointing earnings.
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Dow Jones & Co. Inc. DJ.N on Monday   cut its third quarter earnings forecast due to disappointing   advertising revenue at the Wall Street Journal in September.
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Dow Jones & Co. DJ.N on Wednesday  cut its earnings forecast for the current quarter, citing  weakness this month in key advertising categories at its  flagship newspaper The Wall Street Journal, sending shares down  3 percent.
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Dow Jones & Co. Inc. , which  soon could be bought by News Corp. (NWSa.N) for $5 billion,  reported on Thursday that quarterly profit fell because of  one-time charges, while revenue rose because of strength in its  digital businesses.