Cognizant quarterly net income rises 20 percent
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Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp.  , which provides software services, on Monday reported  a 21 percent increase in quarterly profit as it won more deals  in Europe and in the health care industry.
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Temp firm posts strong revenue growth, stronger earnings, rampant dilution.
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The Nikkei share average edged up 0.20   percent on Wednesday as Advantest Corp. and other chip stocks   rose but consumer loan companies such as Credit Saison Co. fell   on a report of tighter accounting rules.
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British American Tobacco posted a 20% rise in profits today and said a business-transforming deal in the United States had shown early promise.
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Pharmaceutical group Sanofi-Synthelabo said it had increased net profit in the first half of the year by 20.6 percent from the same period last year to 1.138 billion euros (1.38 billion dollars).
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Google continues to grow revenue at a healthy clip, reporting an increase of almost 60 percent in the third quarter compared to the same period last year.Third-quarter revenue for the search giant reached $4.23 billion, up 57 percent over the same quarter last year.Net income for the quarter that ended Sept. 30 was $1.07 billion using generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP), compared to $733 million in the same quarter last year. On a non-GAAP basis, net income reached $1.24 billion in the third quarterEarnings per share on a non-GAAP basis were $3.91, beating analysts consensus as polled by First Call, which was $3.78.Google&#39;s core search advertising business, as well as expansion of services into international markets, drove growth, Google said. Revenue from outside of the United States was $2.03 billion, representing 48 percent of revenue in the quarter. That compares with 44 percent of revenue coming from international markets in the same quarter last year.
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Hard drive maker Seagate Technology said Thursday its fiscal second-quarter earnings jumped by 188 percent as shipments rose 20 percent year over year.
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Corinthian Colleges Inc. (COCO.O: Quote, Profile, Research) on Wednesday reported higher quarterly earnings as a jump in revenue from acquisitions offset a rise in costs, and its
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Online marketing firm ValueClick Inc. jumped more than 20 percent in Friday trading after the company tripled its third-quarter profit and raised its revenue forecast for the year.
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India's Sensex passes 20,000 points for the first time amid optimism about the economy and a US interest rate cut.
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JPMorgan Chase & Co. on Wednesday said its profit jumped 20 percent in the second quarter, as the nation's third-largest bank benefited from a surge in investment banking fees.
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Shares of Taser International Inc.  have jumped 20 percent since early last week as the stun gun maker issued a slew of announcements painting a positive picture of its business prospects.
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Bear Stearns Cos.  said on  Thursday quarterly net income soared 38 percent helped by gains  from fees for merger advice and underwriting debt for  corporations and acquisition-hungry private equity firms.
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The number of Americans filing new  claims for unemployment benefits rose 20,000 last week, the  government said on Thursday in a report that continued to be  somewhat inflated by hurricane-related claims.
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Australian &amp; New Zealand Banking Group Ltd. Tuesday reported a 20 percent increase in net profit to 2.82 billion Australian dollars (US$2.
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NEW YORK/SAN FRANCISCO  - Shares of Google Inc.  rose as much as 20 percent on Friday, to trade at more than  twice the level of its cut-price IPO, after the Web search  leader posted strong quarterly results in its first reported  quarter as a public company.
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Defense contractor General Dynamics  Corp. GD.N on Wednesday said quarterly earnings rose 20  percent, helped by sales at its Gulfstream jet business.