Northrop Third-Quarter Profit Rises
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Northrop Grumman Corp. (NOC.N: Quote, Profile, Research) reported higher third-quarter earnings on Wednesday and an 11 percent increase in sales on strength in its mission systems, integrated
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DuPont Co. reported a third-quarter profit Tuesday, saying higher sales volumes and local selling prices offset a sharp increase in the cost of energy and raw materials.
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TORONTO - Grocery retailer Loblaw Companies Ltd. said Friday its third-quarter earnings grew by more than 18 per cent over the previous year.
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Boeing Co. BA.N on Wednesday  reported a higher third-quarter profit on revenue growth in its  defense business and strong performance in its commercial  aircraft building operations, and said it raised its earnings  forecast for 2004.
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The investment firm reported strong third-quarter earnings.
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Defense contractor General Dynamics Corp. on Wednesday posted a higher third-quarter profit led by a big rebound in its aerospace segment.
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Defense contractor Northrop Grumman  Corp. NOC.N said on Wednesday quarterly profit rose 31  percent, helped by higher government spending on its electronic  systems and lower pension costs.
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3M Co. , the maker of Scotch tape and Post-It notes, on Tuesday posted a higher quarterly profit as it saw strength across its portfolio of businesses.
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Defense contractor Northrop Grumman Corp.  said on Wednesday quarterly profit rose 31 percent, helped by higher government spending on its electronic systems and lower pension costs.
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Xerox Corp. XRX.N on Thursday said  third-quarter net income rose as it cut costs and improved  sales of its more profitable digital and color copiers and  printers.
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Third-quarter profit, helped by sales of jet fighters and electronic warfare systems, beat Wall Street expectations, but the companyâs forecast for next year was slightly below analystsâ estimates.
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Third-quarter profit rose 5 percent, helped by sales growth in its U.S. retail market and Canada, the company said.
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Raytheon Co. reported a third-quarter  net profit on Thursday after a loss in the year-ago quarter.
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Saab AB reported a gain in its third-quarter profit on Friday as contracts for its military and aviation equipment remained steady during the quarter.
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Third-quarter net income rose 7.4 percent to $960 million, helped by strong demand in international markets. The company also raised its full-year profit outlook.
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Lockheed Martin Corp. yesterday reported a 41 percent increase in profit during its third quarter as fighter jet and information technology demand continued to drive growth.
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Xerox Corp. on Thursday said  third-quarter profit rose as it cut costs and sales of its  copiers and printers improved.