Tencent first quarter profit rises 17 percent, beats forecast
Tencent Holdings reported on Wednesday a 17% rise in profit for the three months ended March, beating estimates.
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P&G beats profit, sales estimates with price hikes
Higher prices and greater demand for its premium fabric care and beauty products helped Procter & Gamble Co's exceed analyst estimates for quarterly revenue and profit on Tuesday, even as grooming product sales were hurt by a stronger U.S. dolla...
Honeywell beats profit estimates, raises full-year forecast
Honeywell International Inc on Thursday reported a better-than-expected quarterly profit and raised its full-year financial forecast as a boom in air travel drove demand for its aircraft parts used in the airline industry.
Box Office: 'Shazam!' Remains Victorious as 'Little' Beats 'Hellboy'
LOS ANGELES (Variety.com) - Warner Bros.' superhero adventure "Shazam!" took a victory lap at the domestic box office, retaining the No. 1 spot for the second weekend in a row.
Philadelphia beats U.S. appeal in sanctuary city case
A federal appeals court said on Friday the Trump administration cannot cut off grants to Philadelphia for its refusal to cooperate with immigration authorities seeking to deport immigrants who are in the country illegally.
Democrat beats Republican Karen Handel in Georgia House race
Democrat and gun-control advocate Lucy McBath defeated Republican U.S. Representative Karen Handel in a congressional race in Georgia, racking up another seat for Democrats who won control of the House of Representative in Tuesday's elections.
Procter & Gamble posts surprise sales rise, profit beats
Procter & Gamble Co reported a surprise rise in first-quarter sales on Friday on strong demand for its beauty products and cleaning supplies, helping it in its fight against competition from cheaper store-branded products.
Brazil's left presidential candidate Haddad beats far-right Bolsonaro: poll
Brazil's leftist Workers Party candidate, Fernando Haddad, would defeat far-right candidate Jair Bolsonaro in an expected runoff vote in next month's election, a Datafolha poll showed on Friday.
Snap loses daily users, beats on revenue as Saudi prince takes stake
Snap Inc on Tuesday reported higher-than-expected quarterly revenue but its first-ever drop in daily Snapchat users.
Tyson Foods beats profit estimates on strong beef demand
Tyson Foods Inc beat analysts' quarterly profit estimates on Monday as the No. 1 U.S. meat processor reported a record operating income for its beef business due to increased exports and cattle supplies.
Caterpillar raises 2018 profit outlook, beats quarterly estimates
Caterpillar Inc on Monday raised its full-year profit outlook after earnings in the second quarter nearly doubled, beating market expectations, helped by global demand for its equipment.
Amgen quarterly profit beats Wall Street view on new product sales
Amgen Inc on Thursday reported a better-than-expected second quarter profit and raised its full-year forecast, as growth of newer drugs like cholesterol fighter Repatha and osteoporosis drug Prolia offset weakness in older products.
Harley-Davidson's profit beats estimates, shares rally
Harley-Davidson Inc's shares rallied on Tuesday after the motorcycle maker forecast a lower-than-expected hit to profit margins from U.S. President Donald Trump's trade tariffs and its quarterly earnings topped Wall Street estimates.
Verizon beats profit, revenue estimates, misses on subscribers
Verizon Communications Inc on Tuesday reported quarterly profit and revenue that topped estimates but added fewer-than-expected monthly subscribers amid a dearth of special promotions.
Eli Lilly to take animal health unit public, profit beats estimates
Eli Lilly and Co announced on Tuesday it would take its Elanco animal health business public and posted better-than-expected quarterly profit, helped by demand for its diabetes drugs Trulicity and Humalog.
Bank of America profit beats on consumer loan growth, lower expenses
Bank of America Corp reported quarterly profit above analyst expectations on Monday as the second-largest U.S. lender cut expenses and benefited from growth in loans and deposits on the back of a strengthening economy.
JPMorgan profit beats on better-than-expected trading, loan growth
JPMorgan Chase & Co's quarterly profit topped Wall Street's expectations on Friday, as trading revenue came in much higher than expected and demand for loans increased on the back of a strengthening U.S. economy.