Profit at Embarq, Sprint Spinoff, Rises 25%
75988
The communications company said that fourth-quarter profit rose 25 percent as it added more high-speed Internet subscribers.
354259
Shares of Sprint Corp. and Nextel Communications Inc. rose after reports that the US mobile-phone companies are in merger talks. The combined company would be worth about $70 billion, financial
191763
SunTrust Banks Inc. STI.N, which  fired three executives over its accounting for bad loans, on  Friday restated first-half profit higher by $25.1 million, more  than it had forecast, to fix the mistakes.
263231
Shares of Sprint Nextel Corp   rose over 3.5 percent on Friday as investors reacted to market  speculation the No. 3 U.S. mobile service could be sold to  Britain&#39;s BT Group , but analysts were skeptical.
755776
The Sprint Corporation said that it expected sales and profit to continue growing in 2005 thanks to continued strength in its wireless division.
110574
The electronic products maker said Thursday that its net income in the third quarter rose 25 percent to 200.2 billion yen ($1.9 billion).
329331
Merrill Lynch reiterated a &quot;buy&quot; rating on Sprint (nyse: FON - news - people ) and raised the target price to $27 from $23.50.
416222
Hennes &amp; Mauritz AB, Europe's second-largest clothing retailer, said Wednesday its third-quarter net profit jumped 25 percent, boosted by high summer sales.
766277
Sprint Nextel Corp  on Wednesday  posted a higher fourth-quarter profit as revenue rose despite  weak customer growth.
192918
EMC Corp.'s fourth-quarter profit jumped 35 percent, beating Wall Street expectations, as the seller of data storage hardware and software posted double-digit percentage gains across all its major business segments.
45060
Sprint Nextel Corp  on Tuesday  named the head of Embarq Corp , its fixed-line spin-off,  as its chief executive, hoping the telecom industry veteran can  turn the No. 3 U.S. mobile service provider around.
187529
Telecommunications-equipment maker recorded its first annual profit fueled by rapid growth in its wireless telephone division. -The Washington Post
103936
London Stock Exchange  posted a  25 percent rise in first-quarter revenue on Wednesday, driven  by record volumes across its electronic trading screens and  growth in the number of terminals taking its data.
688284
Europe&#39;s biggest mobile phone retailer, Carphone Warehouse, said in a trading update on Wednesday that sales were up on the back of a 25 per cent leap in new connections.
448515
SAN ANTONIO -- AT&T Inc. posted a 61 percent increase in second-quarter earnings on Tuesday, lifted primarily by its buyout of BellSouth Corp. but also aided by gains in wireless subscribers and revenue.
148642
Sprint Nextel's profit rose in the fourth quarter of 2006, but the Reston wireless company continued to lose high-paying customers, executives said yesterday.
433581
EMCâs quarterly profit beat Wall Street expectations, as the seller of data storage hardware and software posted double-digit percentage gains across all its major business segments.