Yahoo Profit Rises Dramatically
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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
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Shares of Google Inc. hit a new high on Monday, giving the Web search leader a bigger market value than rival Yahoo Inc., as traders who had shorted the stock scrambled to buy back scarce shares after Google's better-than-expected quarterly results last week.
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Internet media company Yahoo Inc.  reported on Tuesday a quarterly net profit more than tripled  from the year earlier, boosted by stronger online advertising  and the sale of its stake in Google Inc.
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Web search leader Google Inc reported on Thursday a 46 percent rise in profit that topped analysts' expectations, as revenues grew 57 percent and comfortably outpaced expense growth, reassuring investors.
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After letting investors down for several quarters, Yahoo reported better than expected earnings boosted by a years-long project to improve its search advertising system.
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Google reported today that its fourth-quarter profit nearly tripled from a year ago as the world's most popular search engine continued to expand its dominant role on the Web, especially in the highly lucrative area of online advertising.
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Amazon.com Inc. posted quarterly net profit on Tuesday that more than tripled, surprising Wall Street as U.S. sales jumped and the company raised its 2007 sales and operating earnings outlook, sending shares up more than 20 percent.
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Profits at mining group Xstrata more than double, boosted by acquisitions and rising metals prices.
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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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Barrick Gold and Newmont Mining said profit surged in the fourth quarter as the price of bullion jumped.
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Google said today that its quarterly profit rose as its ability to capitalize on Web advertising gained momentum against rivals such as Yahoo and Microsoft.
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INTERNET media bellwether Yahoo&#39;s third-quarter earnings more than tripled, helped by profit booked from the sale of Google shares into the search engine&#39;s recent flotation and stronger advertising revenues.
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Adobe Systems Inc.  on Monday reported a sharp rise in quarterly profit, driven by robust demand for its Photoshop and document-sharing software.
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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 accelerating market share gains and tighter cost controls.
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Online retailer Amazon.com Inc  on Thursday posted a higher quarterly profit, fueled by strong international sales and its free shipping offer.
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SAN FRANCISCO - Google Inc.'s fourth-quarter profit nearly tripled amid another burst of breathtaking growth that enabled the online search leader  to sprint past analyst expectations - a habit that has helped propel its  stock price above $500.
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SAN FRANCISCO -- Google Inc.'s third-quarter profit soared 46 percent to hurdle the enormous expectations that have elevated the Internet search leader's stock price by more $100 during the past month.