D.R. Horton Q4 Results Miss Estimates, Shares Drop

by Survivor University Published November 20, 2009 | 16 read

NEW YORK - D.R. Horton Inc (DHI), the No. 2 U.S. homebuilder, reported a narrower fourth-quarter loss but missed analysts' expectations, sending its shares down almost 7 percent in premarket... read more »

Dell Reports Weak Q3 Results

by Survivor University Published November 20, 2009 | 32 read

SAN FRANCISCO - Some of the computer-industry's biggest players — such as IBM Corp. (IBM), Intel Corp. (INTC) and Hewlett-Packard Co. (HPQ) — have wowed Wall Street this fall with... read more »

Gap Q3 Results up, Highest Profit Margins in Decade

by Survivor University Published November 20, 2009 | 32 read

SAN FRANCISCO – Gap Inc (GPS) posted a 25 percent rise in quarterly profit as sales rebounded at its Old Navy chain and the company recorded its highest margins in a decade. The apparel... read more »

Google OS will Start in 7 Seconds or less

by Survivor University Published November 20, 2009 | 38 read

MOUNTAIN VIEW, California - New Google (GOOG) software will start up a computer as fast as a television can be turned on, the search company said on Thursday as it showed off its Chrome operating... read more »

Foot Locker Q3 Results Miss Estimates

by Survivor University Published November 20, 2009 | 23 read

SAN FRANCISCO - Foot Locker Inc (FL) on Thursday reported quarterly results that fell short of Wall Street's expectations, hurt by lower-than-expected U.S. sales, and shares of the athletic shoe... read more »

French Bank Tells Clients to Prepare for 'Global Collapse'

by Survivor University Published November 19, 2009 | 134 read

Société Générale has advised clients to be ready for a possible "global economic collapse" over the next two years, mapping a strategy of defensive investments to avoid wealth... read more »

Sears Q3 Results Better Due to Cost Cutting

by Survivor University Published November 19, 2009 | 28 read

HOFFMAN ESTATES, Ill. – Sears Holdings Corp. (SHLD) posted a smaller third-quarter loss Thursday because it cut costs and better matched inventory with falling sales. The news sent the... read more »

Jack in the Box Q4 Profit Up

by Survivor University Published November 19, 2009 | 35 read

SAN DIEGO – Fast-food chain Jack in the Box Inc. (JBX) said Wednesday that its fourth-quarter profit rose nearly 51 percent as lower food, payroll and administrative costs offset a 7 percent drop... read more »

Cutting costs helps Limited Brands Q3 Profit

by Survivor University Published November 19, 2009 | 23 read

COLUMBUS, Ohio – Victoria's Secret parent Limited Brands Inc. (LTD) said Wednesday that its third-quarter profit rose above its own forecast, helped by cost cuts and a tax gain. Limited Brands... read more »

Williams-Sonoma Q3 Results Beat

by Survivor University Published November 19, 2009 | 23 read

NEW YORK - Williams-Sonoma Inc (WSM) posted a higher-than-expected quarterly profit and raised its full-year outlook on Thursday as the home-goods retailer's cost-cutting and merchandising efforts... read more »