Education Unit, TV Hike Wash Post Profit
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Washington Post Co. (WPO.N: Quote, Profile, Research) said on Friday that quarterly profit jumped, boosted by results at its Kaplan education unit and television broadcasting operations.
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The DVR pioneer turns a profit for its latest quarter.
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Washington Post Co. (WPO.N: Quote, Profile, Research) said on Friday that quarterly profit jumped, beating analysts&#39; forecasts, boosted by results at its Kaplan education unit and television broadcasting operations.
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Wal-Mart Stores Inc  said on Tuesday quarterly profit rose after penny-pinching U.S. shoppers scoured its discount stores for low prices on necessities like food and laundry detergent.
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First-quarter profit more than doubled on asset sales and income from last yearâs two biggest-selling DVD releases.
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UTStarcom Inc. on Tuesday said its third-quarter profit plummeted, but beat Wall Street expectations. The networking products company reported earnings of $5 million, or 4 cents per share, down from $59.
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Rupert Murdoch&#39;s News Corp. Ltd on Wednesday posted a 28 percent rise in quarterly profit as strong results in newspapers, broadcast and cable television countered weaker
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Liberty Media reported fourth-quarter  profit gains for two divisions on Wednesday, with Starz  Entertainment cable networks benefiting from subscription  growth and QVC shopping channel from increased sales.
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Aetna Inc. AET.N on Thursday posted a  steep rise in quarterly profit as the health insurer boosted  its forecast for the rest of this year and gave a 2005 profit  estimate above analysts' views, pushing shares up 5 percent.
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The company Friday said it expected to post a profit in the third quarter, thanks to Improved pricing and product mix and higher unit volume, reversing a year-ago loss.
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British satellite broadcaster BSkyB said profit rose by 16 percent in the first quarter as the group enjoyed strong subscriber growth in the run-up to the key Christmas trading period.
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Rupert Murdoch&#39;s News Corp. posted a higher profit Wednesday for its fiscal first quarter, driven by strong revenue gains in its broadcast and cable TV operations.
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Satellite broadcaster British Sky Broadcasting Group PLC reported strong growth in subscribers and a jump in revenue Friday, underpinning a 3 percent rise in quarterly net profit.
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Comcast Corp. , the top U.S. cable operator, on Thursday reported its quarterly net profit rose 10 percent, boosted by more high-speed Internet customers.
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Third-quarter profit rose 15 percent to $1.28 billion as premium and fee growth in its Medicaid business helped offset lower enrollment in employer-sponsored programs.
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Profit rose on subscription growth at Liberty Mediaâs movie channel, Starz, and increased sales at its home shopping channel, QVC.
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UnitedHealth Group Inc. on Thursday  said quarterly profit jumped nearly 46 percent as medical costs  stabilized, and the No. 2 health insurer also boosted its 2005  forecast.