Ericsson sees earnings improve
678967
Telecoms equipment supplier Ericsson reports a rise in fourth quarter profits as clients upgrade their mobile phone networks.
15414
Ericsson, the world's biggest supplier of mobile telecommunication systems, has reported a slight drop in second-quarter net profit as the acquisition of British group Marconi in 2005 continued to weigh on earnings.
746375
Mobile phone maker Sony Ericsson today reported that it had more than trebled third quarter pre-tax profits, but the market leader, Nokia, reported a 20% fall.
425785
Shares of Swedish company Ericsson  ERICY.O fell 6.8 percent before the bell Friday after the  world's biggest producer of mobile phone networks reported a  big jump in third-quarter profits but said market growth would  slow next year.
213807
Telecom equipment maker Ericsson   reported on Friday lower-than-expected operating  profit of 7.6 billion Swedish crowns ($1.20 billion) in the  fourth quarter and announced major cost cuts.
480358
Mobile phone maker Sony Ericsson is set to report a drop in fourth-quarter earnings on Wednesday as its focus on lower-priced phones puts pressure on margins, analysts say.
578711
Swedish telecommunication equipment maker Ericsson reported a gain in second quarter net earnings Friday but shares fell by more than four percent as its numbers came in short of market expectations.
492245
The commercial bank says it will restate earnings upward.
253608
Ericsson (ERICb.ST), the top global  mobile telecoms equipment maker, said on Thursday it expects  growth of about 5 percent for the world's biggest mobile  standard, GSM, and its successor, WCDMA, in 2006.
472666
Earnings meet analyst expectations, and company continues to gain momentum through wireless and fiber-to-the-home business.
102557
Ford Motor Co. F.N on Tuesday said  its automotive business will improve this year, but overall  earnings will fall due to weaker profit at its financial  services unit.
605616
Ericsson AB, the biggest maker of mobile-phone networks, reported a fourth straight quarterly profit, helped by cost cuts and equipment demand.
188581
Europe's bourses are expected to track the climb on the Nasdaq overnight and open slightly firmer. Ericsson though is likley to suffer following a disappointing update and VW will be in focus after rejecting an union pay cuts offer as insufficient.
219965
Sony Ericsson, the Swedish-Japanese maker of cellphones, posted a 45 percent rise in net profit in the third quarter as a broadened product mix and the success of its camera phones bolstered sales.
606839
Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. said on  Thursday it expected mobile phone sales volumes and profit  margins picking up in the first quarter of next year after  cleaning up inventories in the current quarter.
758845
Texas Instruments Inc  posted a 10 percent rise in quarterly profit on Monday, but gave a disappointing revenue forecast due to the loss of some business at customer Ericsson, sending its shares down as much as 4 percent.
621994
Ericsson, the world's biggest  producer of mobile phone networks, said market growth would  slow next year, sending its share price down sharply despite  reporting a big jump in third-quarter profits on Friday.