Isuzu half-year profit rises 44 percent
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TOKYO -- The truckmaker Isuzu Motors Ltd. reported its profit for the first fiscal half year rose 44 percent, and said Thursday that two major Japanese trading companies are making investments in the company which is allied with General Motors Corp.
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The manufacturerâs fourth-quarter profit jumped to $2.5 billion due to a large gain on the sale of its Bobcat machinery division, but results fell short of Wall Street forecasts.
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In a preliminary report, I.B.M. said its fourth-quarter earnings from continuing operations rose 24 percent from a year ago, beating Wall Street expectations by a wide margin.
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Ryder System Inc. (RN: Quote, Profile, Research) on Monday posted a nearly 45 percent increase in quarterly net profit amid increased demand for transport services, especially in its commercial truck leasing business.
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Online marketplace eBay Inc.  EBAY.O said  on Wednesday quarterly profit rose 44 percent,  helped by growth in its PayPal service, but results missed Wall  Street expectations.
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The French oil giant said fourth-quarter profit rose 62% to 3.6 billion euros ($5.23 billion) as oil prices rose and and new projects in Angola and Qatar raised production.
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Ford Motor Co.  on Tuesday reported a higher-than-expected quarterly profit on strength in its finance arm.
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Quarterly profit beat expectations on strong growth in its international, ground and freight segments.
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Honda, which sells nearly half of its vehicles in North America, posted profit of $1.87 billion and revised upward its annual profit forecast.
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Fourth-quarter operating profit at DaimlerChrysler rose to 1.877 billion euros ($2.45 billion) despite an operating loss at U.S. arm Chrysler, the world's fifth-biggest carmaker said on Wednesday.
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TOKYO  - Nissan Motor Co., Japan's second biggest automaker, reported a slim 0.5 per cent rise in first half profits Friday despite growing revenue, as an unfavourable exchange rate and sales incentives chipped away at profitability.
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The oilfield services provider said fourth-quarter profit rose almost 5 percent from a year ago, helped by growing business in the Eastern Hemisphere.
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Johnson Controls Inc  said on Friday quarterly earnings jumped 45 percent, better than expected, on strength in its building controls and automotive interiors businesses.
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The mobile phone maker said  fourth-quarter net profit rose to $2.6 billion and that it had reached its long-term goal of 40 percent market share in handset sales. The companyâs stock soared.
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The company said third-quarter profit rose more than expected, boosted by higher aircraft deliveries, but it scaled back next yearâs forecast due to delays on its  787 Dreamliner.
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Fourth-quarter earnings rose 42 percent from a year ago as profit margins at its U.S. stores improved despite higher commodity costs.
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Toyota Motor Corp. reported an 11.4 percent jump in earnings for the first fiscal half Monday, as sales growth in North America, Europe and Japan offset losses from an unfavorable exchange rate.