July 27th @ 11:54 AM GMT
Reuters Occidental Petroleum Corp posted a 57 percent increase in quarterly profit on Tuesday, as higher energy prices gave a big boost to the fourth-largest U.S. oil company, but results still missed expectations. (Business)
July 27th @ 11:54 AM GMT
Reuters State-run explorer Oil India Ltd is keen to partner Oil and Natural Gas Corp led consortium to buy BP's stake in offshore Vietnamese gas field, its head N.M. Borah said on Tuesday. (Business)
July 27th @ 11:54 AM GMT
AP Stocks are set to continue their run higher Tuesday as economic and earnings reports worldwide are boosting optimism about the health of the global economy... (Business)
July 27th @ 11:54 AM GMT
Wall Street Journal Defense contractor L-3 said profit rose 1.3% as revenue increased less than expected. It also lowered its full-year forecast. (Business)
July 27th @ 11:47 AM GMT
AP Chemical maker DuPont Co. said Tuesday its net income nearly tripled in the second quarter as revenue surged in most of its businesses and it raised prices... (Business)
July 27th @ 11:43 AM GMT
Reuters UBS flagged a return to client inflows by year-end as strong equities and currency trading gains helped it outdo Deutsche Bank and other rivals, which were hit hard by the European sovereign debt crisis. (Business)
July 27th @ 11:42 AM GMT
MSNBC As the real estate market has turned, so, too, has the real estate consumer. Many adults are no longer sold on the merits of owning a home. (Business)
July 27th @ 11:41 AM GMT
Reuters Lexmark International Inc posted a higher-than-expected quarterly profit on Tuesday on strong sales of printers and supplies, and as improved demand for services helped beef up margins. (Business)
July 27th @ 11:41 AM GMT
Business Week FedEx Corp. and United Parcel Service Inc., two bellwethers of the U.S. economy, are signaling durability of a global recovery powered by growth overseas rather than demand at home. (Business)
July 27th @ 11:38 AM GMT
Reuters Oil giant BP Plc launched a plan to repair its battered image in the United States on Tuesday, ditching its gaffe-prone chief executive and promising to slim down by trebling an asset sale target to $30 billion. (Business)
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