Black & Decker shares drop after cutting fourth-quarter outlook
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Tool maker Black & Decker Corp  slashed its fourth-quarter profit outlook on Friday, citing worse-than-expected conditions in North America and a one-time charge, and its shares fell as much as 10 percent.
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Japanese shares fell for a fourth  straight session on Friday after consumer electronics firm Sony  Corp. said its profit would fall, dragging down rival makers of  digital products like Pioneer Corp.
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The deep-discount retailer misses earnings projections and lowers its outlook.
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Research In Motion Ltd.  shares fell 4 percent on Wednesday after the BlackBerry wireless e-mail device maker reported strong third-quarter results but issued forecasts that disappointed some investors.
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Wall Street analysts slashed their  projections for fourth-quarter earnings growth as companies  reported weak results, according to a weekly survey by Reuters  Estimates.
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Housewares retailer Williams-Sonoma Inc. (WSM.N: Quote, Profile, Research) on Thursday cut its forecasts for fourth-quarter sales and earnings per share, and its shares fell 6 percent.
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Texas Instruments Inc , the  biggest maker of chips for mobile phones, on Monday reduced its  fourth-quarter earnings outlook on lower-than-expected chip  revenue.
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Shares of BJ Services (BJS:NYSE - news - research) were among the NYSE&#39;s losers Tuesday, falling 5% after the company posted fourth-quarter earnings and sales that fell below Wall Street expectations and warned on 2005.
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Illinois Tool Works Inc.  cut its  quarterly profit outlook on Friday, becoming the latest  manufacturer to warn of the effects of a slowing U.S. economy.
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Tool maker Black & Decker Corp  reported better-than-expected third-quarter earnings on Thursday as sales growth helped offset higher commodity prices, sending its shares up about 6 percent.
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Engineering and construction company Shaw Group Inc.  on Wednesday reduced its fourth-quarter profit outlook due to an escalation in costs related to Hurricanes Katrina and Rita, sending shares down almost 5 percent in early trading.
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Weak home and hardware sales drive lower fourth-quarter profits.
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Whirlpool Corp. , the world's largest appliance maker, on Wednesday reported a 13 percent drop in fourth-quarter net earnings as demand softened in the United States, and cut its profit outlook for this year.
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NEW YORK  -Stocks fell on Thursday, with the benchmark S&P 500 plummeting to a 15-month low, as news of a plunge in regional factory activity and a hefty loss at Merrill Lynch further clouded an increasingly dire view of the economy.
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Harman International Industries yesterday cut its earnings forecast, sending its stock to its worst single-day performance since the District consumer electronics maker went public in 1986.
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The company lowers its fourth-quarter and full-year earnings guidance.
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Whirlpool Corp.  reported a 13 percent drop in quarterly earnings on Wednesday, hurt by soft U.S. demand for appliances amid a weak housing market, and it cut its profit forecast for the year, sending its shares down 3 percent.