Comcast Profit Falls 54%
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New customer additions slowed at the cable  company amid intensified competition from phone and satellite TV companies.
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Home builder Toll Brothers Inc. today reported a 44 percent drop in quarterly profit but predicted the slumping U.S. housing market may have hit bottom, particularly in the Washington region.
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The countryâs largest newspaper publisher said Friday that its fourth-quarter profit dropped because of a decline in broadcasting revenue and weak newspaper ad sales.
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Net profit dropped at the consumer products maker to 721 million euros ($1.04 billion) in the last three months of 2007, from 2.03 billion euros a year earlier.
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Comcast Corp  posted a 54 percent fall in quarterly net profit as the largest U.S. cable TV operator lost more basic video subscribers than analysts had expected, sending shares down about 8 percent.
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Time Warner Inc., the world&#39;s largest media company, said third-quarter profit fell 7.8 percent after it set aside $500 million to resolve government investigations into its accounting practices at America Online.
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BT profits fall 30% hit by the costs of its restructuring programme, but it makes 35% of broadband connections.
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France Telecom posts a drop in full-year profits, blaming the cost of launching new internet services and price pressures.
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Phone company Qwest Communications International Inc  on Tuesday cut its earnings outlook for the year, sending its shares down 4 percent, though its quarterly profit rose with the help of a tax benefit and cost cuts.
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The electronics retailer reported a $54.6 million first-quarter loss and withdrew its financial guidance for fiscal 2008 as it cut jobs and revamped.
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By Staff Reports  The cable TV equipment company ends fiscal '06 with a tough quarter.   Profits fell in fiscal 2006 at Addvantage Technologies Group Inc. as income totaled $4.8 million, down from $5.8 million the previous year despite strong revenue.
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NEW YORK - Comcast, the largest US cable operator, posted a third-quarter profit Wednesday on better-than-expected gains in high-speed Internet customers and raised its full-year outlook for subscriber growth.
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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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The Marsh & McLennan Companies said its profit fell 62 percent in the fourth quarter as competition reduced the commissions the insurance broker charged.
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Profit fell 94 percent in the third quarter as sales fell in the companyâs cell phone business, but it forecast better-than-expected fourth-quarter results.
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SAN ANTONIO -- Clear Channel Communications Inc., the nation's largest operator of radio stations, said Friday its fourth-quarter earnings tumbled 54 percent ahead of an $18.7 billion planned buyout by a group of private equity firms.
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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.