COMPANIES

More news
The Rolls-Royce 1920 amored car at the Dorset Tank Museum.

Rolls-Royce Armored Car: They Don’t Make Tanks Like They Used To [PHOTOS]

Rolls-Royce Motor Cars has had a long and venerable history since its foundation in 1904. When most people think of Rolls-Royce, they probably imagine driving through the teeming streets of some Western metropolis, perhaps gazing distantly at the proletarians as they busy themselves in their daily cares. Maybe our theoretical rider lights his cigar with a hundred dollar bill and says to his driver, Jennings, drive faster - we can't be seen arriving late at Belmont.
Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos launched a line of e-readers and tablets in September, hoping to loosen Apple's grip on the consumer electronics industry.

Amazon’s Bezos Freezes Salary To Bet On Kindle Success

Jeffrey Bezos, founding CEO of Amazon.com (Nasdaq: AMZN), froze his salary for the third consecutive year at $81,840. He also received $1.6 million in other compensation, the company’s proxy said.
Ducati MotoGP rider Hayden of the U.S. performs a wheelie.

Audi Will Buy Ducati for $1.2B: Sources

Volkswagen AG's luxury brand Audi is prepared to buy Italian superbike maker Ducati Motor Holding SpA for roughly €860 million ($1.12 billion) including debt, Reuters reported Tuesday.
johnson & johnson

Johnson & Johnson Q1 Profit Rises 12% On Demand For New Drugs

Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ), the world's second-biggest health care company, reported better-than-expected first quarter profit on cost cutting and strong demand for new drugs, which offsets drags from generic competition and recalls.
Apple

Apple Shares Recover In Tuesday Trading

Shares of Apple (Nasdaq: AAPL), the world's most valuable technology company, recouped all their Monday losses and gained more in Tuesday trading.
Report: 'Mini iPad' on Apple's 2012 Product Pipeline

iPad Mini Release Rumors: Could Apple’s Midget Tablet Dwarf Amazon and Samsung?

After the release of much-awaited iPad in March, Apple lovers are waiting for the launch of Mini iPad. Can this mini iPad give hard competition to Amazon's Kindle Fire, Windows 8 Tablets, Samsung Galaxy tabs and Barnes and Nook's Noble tablets? The Apple mini is expected to sport Retina display, iOS 6 and 3G connectivity.
RIM CEO Thorstein Heins

RIM: Shares Leap On Reports New CEO To Sell Out

Shares of troubled BlackBerry developer Research in Motion (Nasdaq: RIMM), jumped more than 4 percent late Monday amid unconfirmed reports the company has hired a banker for an auction.
Intel's Core i5 processors

Earnings Preview: Intel’s 1Q Report To Set Chip Tone

Intel (Nasdaq: INTC), the No. 1 chipmaker, is scheduled to report first-quarter results after markets close Tuesday. As always, Intel’s report will be a bellwether for the semiconductor industry.
Carlyle Group co-founder and Managing Director David Rubenstein

Carlyle Group Puts $7B Price Tag on Itself, Less Than Expected

Closely-held private equity giant The Carlyle Group will be putting a valuing itself somewhere in the vicinity of $7 billion during an upcoming initial public offering, the Wall Street Journal reported late Sunday, a conservative assesment that takes into account some very recent developments in the private equity and IPO worlds.
Russian Prime Minister Putin and Exxon CEO Tillerson look on at a signing ceremony in the Black Sea resort of Sochi

Exxon, Rosneft To Cement Historic Energy Deal

Exxon Mobil Corporation (NYSE: XOM) and Rosneft (LON: ROSN) are expected to cement a historic deal on Monday that would allow Exxon access to Russia's Arctic reserves and catapult Rosneft on the global energy stage by granting it entry into North America, reported Reuters, citing sources familiar with the matter.
tax

Tax Day Freebies 2012: 14 Free Offers and Deals for Tax Payers Until IRS Deadline on April 17

Tuesday, April 17, 2012 is Tax Day, marking the deadline for filing federal taxes with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). While the day can be stressful, many companies offer free or discounted merchandise on Tax Day, which can subside some of the anger procrastinators can be feeling while squeaking through the deadline. Here is a list of some of the freebies you can snag on Tax Day 2012.
Citigroup

Citigroup Narrowly Misses Analyst Earnings Expectations

Citigroup Inc. (NYSE: C) kicked off Monday morning by announcing underwhelming first-quarter earnings that narrowly missed analyst expectations on both profit and revenue. The New York-based banking giant reported earnings of $2.93 billion, or 95 cents per share on revenues of $19.41 billion. Earnings a year ago had been reported as $3 billion, or $1 a share, on revenues of $19.73 billion. Analysts had expected earnings to be flat from year-ago results.
johnson & johnson

Johnson & Johnson Earnings Preview: Q1 Boosted By New Drugs

Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ), the world's second-biggest health care company, is expected to report higher first-quarter profit as strong performance of new drugs offsets drags from generic competition and strings of recalls.
Coca-Cola

Coca-Cola Earnings Preview: Q1 Lifted By Sales In Emerging Markets

The Coca-Cola Company (NYSE: KO) is expected to report stronger first-quarter profit as the world's largest soft-drink maker tries to offset higher commodity prices by undertaking a new cost-cutting program and continuing to target emerging market growth.
Nokia Lumia 900

Moody's Downgrades Nokia's Rating, Says Transition Challenging

Moody’s Investors Service on Monday downgraded the rating of Finland-based mobile maker Nokia from Baa3 to Baa2, a move in response to the company’s announcement of sharp decline in mobile sales in the first quarter this year.
Henry Kravis of KKR & Co. L.P.

KKR To List MMI International On Singapore Exchange

KKR & Co. L.P. (NYSE: KKR), a global private equity company, plans to list precision engineering components manufacturer MMI International on the Singapore Exchange, reported the Dow Jones Newswires, citing three people familiar with the matter, as financial market conditions stabilize on the island nation.

Pages

  • Prev
  • 238
  • 239
  • 240
  • 241
  • 242
  • 243
  • 244
  • 245
  • 246
  • Next

IBT Spotlight

We Help Businesses Find B2B Service Providers They Can Trust.