Earnings roundup: Canadian Pacific, Forest Labs

MINNEAPOLIS (AP)--Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd. said Tuesday its second-quarter earnings dropped almost 40 percent because of rising fuel prices, a weakening economy, and flooding on the company's U.S. mainline.

NEW YORK (AP)--Drug maker Forest Laboratories Inc. said Tuesday its fiscal first-quarter profit decreased 9 percent, as it took a large charge after ending an agreement to promote a hypertension drug with Daiichi Sankyo.

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP)--First Cash Financial Services Inc. said Tuesday its profit slipped 25 percent in the second quarter, narrowly beating analysts' estimates, as challenges in the pawnshop operator's car dealership business continued to weigh on results.

FORT WORTH, Texas (AP)--Oil and natural gas producer XTO Energy Inc. said Tuesday its second-quarter profit jumped more than 30 percent as production increased amid record-high energy prices.