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Kia Motors says 2Q net profit rises 61 percent (AP)
AP - Kia Motors announced Friday that net profit rose 61 percent in the second quarter amid an increase in sales.more
Samsung says 2Q net profit surges 83 percent (AP)
AP - Samsung Electronics Co.'s net profit surged 83 percent in the second quarter to a record high amid increased sales and strength in its semiconductor and flat panel businesses.more
Epicor 2Q loss narrows (AP)
AP - Business software maker Epicor Software Corp. said Thursday that its second-quarter loss narrowed as revenue climbed.more
Samsung Elec posts record Q2 on strong chip sales (Reuters)
Reuters - Samsung Electronics Co, the world's top maker of memory chips and flat screen TVs, reported a record quarterly profit on Friday, aided by strong sales of both of its key products.more
Coinstar 2Q profit grows, but outlook disappoints (AP)
AP - Coinstar Inc., the operator of coin-counting machines and Redbox DVD rental kiosks, said Thursday that its second-quarter profit rose as revenue grew.more
Summary Box: Wynn Resorts posts $52.4M profit (AP)
AP - THE BOTTOM LINE: Casino operator Wynn Resorts Ltd.'s second-quarter profit doubled to $52.4 million, or 42 cents per share, from $25.5 million, or 21 cents per share, a year earlier.more
McAfee 2Q profit rises (AP)
AP - Computer-security software maker McAfee Inc. said Thursday that its second-quarter profit rose 38 percent, helped by growth in its corporate and consumer businesses.more
MetLife posts Q2 earnings of $1.5 billion, beating Street (Reuters)
Reuters - MetLife Inc , the biggest U.S. life insurance company, posted a second-quarter profit of $1.53 billion, helped by higher premium revenue from sales domestically and abroad.more
RealNetworks' 2Q loss narrows (AP)
AP - RealNetworks Inc. said Thursday that its second-quarter loss narrowed even though its revenue fell because last year's second quarter included a large charge reflecting the declining value of its assets.more
PMI Group narrows loss, but shares tumble (AP)
AP - PMI Group Inc. on Thursday reported a nearly $151 million loss, narrower than a year ago but far wider than Wall Street expected. Shares of the mortgage insurer tumbled nearly 15 percent.more
Wynn Resorts earns $52.4M during second quarter (AP)
AP - Casino operator Wynn Resorts Ltd.'s second-quarter profit doubled to $52.4 million with help from its newest resort in the Chinese gambling enclave of Macau, the company said Thursday.
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Kearny Financial fiscal 4Q profit rises (AP)
AP - Kearny Financial Corp., which is the holding company for Kearny Federal Savings Bank, said Thursday that its fiscal fourth-quarter profit jumped due to lower interest expense.more
Summary Box: MetLife posts profit on investments (AP)
AP - THE BOTTOM LINE: MetLife posted a second-quarter profit Thursday of $1.5 billion, or $1.84 per share. That compared with a loss of $1.43 billion, or $1.74 per share, in the year-ago quarter.more
Amgen 2Q net income slips on higher taxes (AP)
AP - Biotechnology company Amgen Inc. said Thursday that its second-quarter net income slipped 5 percent, mainly on higher taxes, but the results topped Wall Street expectations.more
Quest Software Q2 beats estimates, shares jump (Reuters)
Reuters - Quest Software Inc posted a better-than-expected quarterly profit, helped by a 25 percent jump in license revenue, sending its shares up 6 percent in extended trade.more
McClatchy 2Q earnings plunge but ad slump eases (AP)
AP - McClatchy Co.'s second-quarter earnings plunged as the newspaper publisher shouldered higher costs on its debt to buy more time to recover from a bedeviling ad slump.more
MetLife posts profit in second quarter (AP)
AP - MetLife Inc. said Thursday that strong investment gains and a bump in premium revenues pushed it to a profit in the second quarter.more
Goodyear posts 2Q profit on global revenue boost (AP)
AP - Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. reported a $28 million second-quarter profit Thursday in contrast to a loss a year ago as demand for its tires increased worldwide, especially in the key U.S. market.
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Big Oil posts better profits on higher fuel prices (AP)
AP - The major oil companies continue to climb back from the recession, with higher fuel prices driving up earnings.
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Oil prices rise on better corporate earnings (AP)
AP - Oil prices rose Thursday as better-than-expected earnings from ExxonMobil Corp., Southwest Airlines Co. and others bolstered hope for an improving economy.
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