Goodyear Swings to Profit
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Helped by the sale of its engineered products unit, the company posted a big profit in the third quarter, even though North American tire sales were down 6 percent.
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Goldman Sachs and Lehman Brothers yesterday posted higher-than-expected quarterly profits, fuelled by surprising strength in bond trading and investment banking growth.
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Ford Motor Co. F.N on Tuesday  reported a higher-than-expected quarterly profit as strength in  its finance arm once again offset a loss in its automotive  business.
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Construction equipment maker JLG  Industries Inc.  on Monday reported better-than-expected  quarterly profit, helped by the strength of the commercial  construction sector.
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Mazda Motor Corp. (7261.T) posted a 7.5  percent rise in quarterly profit powered by a favorable slide  in the yen and increased exports to North America and Europe,  and lifted its forecasts for record annual operating profit.
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Occidental Petroleum Corp.  on Monday reported a higher quarterly profit, benefiting from high oil and gas prices.
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Motorcycle maker Harley-Davidson Inc.  roared to record quarterly earnings on Wednesday, boosted by more efficient operations and demand for its new models.
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Ryder System Inc. R.N on Monday  reported an increase in quarterly net profit amid increased  demand for transport services, especially in its fleet  management division.
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Ford Motor Co. on Thursday reported a quarterly profit, reversing a year-earlier loss, on the strength in its finance arm.
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Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. GT.N, the  largest U.S. tiremaker, posted a quarterly profit on Tuesday,  reversing a year-earlier loss when it took charges for cost  cuts and a legal settlement.
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Goodyear Tire &amp; Rubber Co. (GT.N: Quote, Profile, Research) on Friday said it would report a third-quarter profit, reversing a year-earlier loss, on higher prices for its products and stronger sales.
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The company said profit in the latest quarter rose more than 10 percent on strong sales to mining, energy and construction customers outside the United States.
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Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. , said  on Friday that quarterly earnings fell due to restructuring  charges and lower tire demand and said it has increased its  target for long term cost-cuts.
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The Tokyo-based company posted a net profit of 131.6 billion yen ($1.22 billion) for 2007 as brisk tire sales and a weaker yen offset a rise in raw material costs.
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Global mining giant Anglo American on Wednesday said its 2007 net profit jumped 18 percent to 7.30 billion dollars (4.96 billion euros), boosted by high output and soaring metals prices.
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Anheuser-Busch Cos Inc  said on Thursday that quarterly profit rose, as the brewer sold more beer despite the slowing economy.
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Fourth-quarter profit surged at Alcan Inc.   on higher aluminum prices, the company said on Wednesday.