OfficeMax reports quarterly profit vs. loss
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OfficeMax Inc. , the nation's No. 3 office supplies retailer, reported a quarterly profit on Thursday, reversing a year-earlier loss, helped by an increase in its contract business.
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YESTERDAY Close $11.46 Change +$0.11 52-WEEK High $12.08 Low $7.83 Millennium Pharmaceuticals Inc. reported its first quarterly profit in more than seven years on sales of its blood cancer drug Velcade and lower research costs.
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CarMax Inc. (KMX.N: Quote, Profile, Research) on Friday posted lower quarterly profit, but the used-car retailer said its sales have been steadily improving, sending its shares up as much as 14 percent.
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Lexmark International Inc  on  Tuesday posted a better-than-expected profit, helped by  strength in printers aimed at the business market.
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Xerox Corp , the leading provider of digital printers and document management services, on Thursday posted a higher quarterly profit, fueled by solid sales of higher-margin color systems.
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PeopleSoft Inc. PSFT.O on  Thursday reported a quarterly net profit, after a year-earlier  loss, due to stronger sales of its business software than it  had expected.
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Office Depot Inc. , the world's  No. 2 office-supplies retailer, on Wednesday said quarterly  profit rose, helped by slightly higher sales at its North  American stores.
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Business software maker Siebel  Systems Inc. SEBL.O on Wednesday reported a quarterly profit,  after a year-earlier net loss, driven by a healthy rise in  license revenue.
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By Paul Gores, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel  Feb. 15--Journal Communications Inc. said Wednesday that fourth-quarter  profits last year rose almost 40 percent, aided by an extra week in the  quarter.
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Ford Motor Co. F.N on Thursday  reported a quarterly profit, reversing a year-earlier loss, as  earnings from its finance arm carried the money-losing  automaking operations.
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Office Depot Inc. , the world's No. 2 office-supplies retailer, said on Wednesday its quarterly profit rose 27 percent, but its sales fell short of Wall Street's expectations and its shares dropped 2.5 percent.
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Microsoft Corp. MSFT.Oon Thursday  said its quarterly profit climbed as revenue rose 12 percent,  but its shares fell as investors failed to account for the  effect of the expensing of stock-based compensation in  assessing the earnings.
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THE REGION Sapient Corp. , a Cambridge business and technology services consultancy, said it swung to a first-quarter profit, topping Wall Street expectations. Net income for the quarter ended March 31 was $775,000, or a penny per share, compared with a loss of $1.4 million, or a penny per share, for the year-earlier quarter. Excluding certain expenses, earnings for the ...
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Business software maker Siebel  Systems Inc. SEBL.O on Wednesday reported a quarterly profit,  after a year-earlier net loss, helped by sales of new software.
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Ford Motor Co. F.N on Thursday  reported a quarterly profit, reversing a year-earlier loss, as  earnings from its finance arm offset weak automotive operations  for the third straight quarter.
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OfficeMax Inc , the nation's third-largest office supplies retailer, posted a higher quarterly profit on Tuesday, helped by lower expenses and improved margins.
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Office equipment maker Xerox Corp.  XRX.N on Tuesday said fourth-quarter profit rose 15 percent,  fueled by solid demand for new digital color printers, and the  benefit of the weak dollar.