Comcast Up, Blockbuster Off Before Bell
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Shares of Comcast Corp.  rose 2 percent before the bell on Wednesday after the largest U.S. cable operator posted a quarterly profit below Wall Street estimates but reported better-than-expected gains in high-speed Internet customers.
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Shares of Circuit City Stores Inc.  CC.N surged 19.5 percent before the bell on Tuesday after the  consumer electronics chain said it had received an unsolicited  buyout offer valued at $17 per share.
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Comcast uses local events to increase the brand equity of its on-demand platform.
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Plus: Cisco profit climbs...Time Warner lowers earnings target...Electronic Arts lowers outlook, shares fall...Sony profit up, forecast cautious.
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Profit increased as customers signed up for Comcastâs discounted video, Internet and phone package, but the results fell short of expectations.
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Shares of Dell Inc. DELL.O rose 2.3  percent before the bell on Friday after the computer maker said  it is a year ahead of schedule in its plan to double its annual  revenue to $60 billion.
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Comcast Corp.  said on Thursday its quarterly profit tripled, but higher-than-expected spending plans for 2007 dragged down shares of the largest U.S. cable company and its rivals.
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Comcast Corp. , the leading U.S. cable operator, said on Thursday its quarterly profit tripled, but its shares fell as higher-than-expected spending plans for 2007 raised concerns on Wall Street.
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BellSouth Corp.  on Monday said  second-quarter profit rose, boosted by growth in wireless and  high-speed Internet services.
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Comcast Corp , the largest U.S. cable TV operator, on Thursday reported a small rise in profit as it lost basic video subscribers during the third quarter due to stronger competition from rival video services through satellite and telephone operators.
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Comcast Corp. said on Thursday its  quarterly profit tripled, but higher-than-expected spending  plans for 2007 dragged down shares of the largest U.S. cable  company and its rivals.
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By Deborah Yao Associated Press  PHILADELPHIA - Comcast Corp., the nation's largest cable television operator, said Thursday that fourth-quarter profits nearly tripled as customers signed up for its discounted video, Internet and phone package, but the results fell short of expectations.
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Shares of Lehman Brothers Holdings  Inc. LEH.N rose nearly 1 percent before the bell on Wednesday  after the U.S. investment bank said quarterly profit rose.
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NEW YORK (CBS.MW) -- Positive reports issued Monday by two retailing bellwethers -- Wal-Mart Stores Inc. and Amazon.com Inc. -- gave some hope that holiday-related selling may have picked up ahead of Christmas.
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Comcast Corp. CMCSA.O, 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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As bids for AdelphiaÂs cable systems come due, a joint bid from Time Warner and Comcast remains the one to beat. But investors and analysts are warning that Time Warner and Comcast could be overpaying at the $17.5 billion asking price.
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By Carolyn Y. Johnson, The Boston Globe  Feb. 19--As the entertainment landscape changes, cable giant Comcast  Corp. is aggressively expanding its offerings to compete against a slew of new  challengers, from YouTube.com to Verizon.