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Best Buy sees dramatic Q3 profit shrinkageOpen in New Window
"US retail giant Best Buy saw Q3 profit plummet 77 per cent as consumer spending on electronic goods took a nosedive for the quarter." read more »
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ARSes crush Novell profitsOpen in New Window
"Software maker Novell has reported financial results for its fiscal fourth quarter of 2008 ending October 31, and the meager profits that the reorganized company was able to eek out were mostly wip read more »
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Panasonic forecasts 90 percent drop in profits this yearOpen in New Window
"Citing a 'sharp deteriation' in business conditions, Panasonic has slashed its full-year sales and profits forecasts."The current financial crisis originated in the U.S. has spread across the wo read more »
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Nokia Optimistic Despite Drop In ProfitsOpen in New Window
"Nokia saw a 30% drop in net income, but its outlook for the fourth quarter may soothe those worried about the economic slowdown hitting the mobile industry." read more »
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Computacenter down on falling profitsOpen in New Window
"Computacenter shares are down more than seven per cent this morning after the firm reported a 14 per cent fall in profits in the first six months of the year..." read more »
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Sun announces shares buyback as fourth-quarter profits slump.Open in New Window
Battered by slow US performance, shareholders on edge. No forecast reported for the year ahead. read more »
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Yang: Yahoo is progressing, despite lower profitsOpen in New Window
Despite a 19 percent decrease in profits for Yahoo's second quarter, CEO Jerry Yang discusses three strategies being used to boost Yahoo's fortunes. Although a long period of time is expected to pa read more »
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Storage Pushes HP's Profits UpOpen in New Window
James Rogers reports that it was storage that pushed Hewlett-Packard's profits up in the past quarter. read more »
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