Louisiana-Pacific Posts Lower Profit
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Building products maker Louisiana-Pacific Corp.  on Monday posted sharply lower fourth-quarter profit, hurt by higher raw materials costs, the strength of the Canadian dollar and a higher-than-expected tax rate.
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Kellogg Co  on Wednesday posted lower quarterly profit, hit by rising costs for wheat and other commodities and increased spending on advertising.
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Cosmetics maker Estee Lauder Cos. Inc.   posted a lower quarterly profit on Wednesday, dragged  down by a restructuring charge and a settlement with the U.S.  Internal Revenue Service.
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Package delivery company FedEx Corp  reported lower quarterly profit on Thursday, citing weak U.S. economic growth and high fuel costs, and gave an outlook for the current quarter below analyst estimates, sending its shares 1 percent lower.
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The home goods retailer Bed Bath & Beyond posted a lower fiscal third-quarter profit and warned that this quarterâs results would be lower than expected.
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The Clorox Company, the consumer products maker, posted a lower quarterly profit on Monday, hurt by rising costs for raw materials but helped by a lower tax rate.
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California utility PG&E Corp.  posted lower fourth-quarter earnings on Thursday, hurt by severance costs from streamlining operations at its Pacific Gas & Electric utility.
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Building products maker  Louisiana-Pacific Corp. LPX.N on Monday posted sharply lower  quarterly profit, hurt by pricing pressures and higher costs  for fiber, resin and energy, as well as an unexpectedly high  tax rate.
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Fashion retailer French Connection suffers a sharp fall in annual profits after a "very disappointing" year.
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Levi Strauss &amp; Co. swung to a quarterly profit on Tuesday, citing cost cuts and a weaker dollar as the struggling jeans maker closed out poor-performing products to
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DuPont Co. , the No. 2 U.S. chemical company, on Tuesday reported lower-than-expected second-quarter profit due to lower U.S. volumes coupled with higher energy and raw material costs.
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Interpublic posted slightly lower quarterly revenue but swung to a profit as expenses fell and public relations clients increased spending.
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DuPont Co. , the No. 2 U.S.  chemical company, on Tuesday reported lower-than-expected  second-quarter profit due to lower U.S. volumes coupled with  higher energy and raw material costs.
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BP reported a 45 percent fall in third-quarter replacement-cost profit to $3.867 billion due to lower oil and gas production, problems at its refining division and fewer asset sales which had flattered the year-earlier result.
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Campbell Soup Co  posted lower quarterly profit on Friday, hurt by higher commodity costs and promotional spending.
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Louisiana-Pacific Corp , a building products maker, on Monday posted a worse-than-anticipated third-quarter loss as the slump in the U.S. housing market hurt demand and pricing for its products.
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The company said third-quarter net income fell 5 percent on weakness in refining, but the decline was less than Wall Street had feared.