FedEx quarterly profit rises
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Package delivery company FedEx Corp.  said on Wednesday its quarterly net profit rose despite slowing U.S. economic growth, with gains in its express, freight and ground delivery units.
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MEMPHIS, Tenn. - The FedEx Corp., the delivery giant, reported Thursday its second quarter earnings soared due to a strengthening economy and continued growth in overseas and ground shipping.
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Verizon Communications  said on  Monday its quarterly profit rose and its wireless customer  additions were ahead of analyst estimates.
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Federal Express raised its earnings forecast, citing strong demand for its international express, ground and less-than-truckload services.
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FedEx Corp. (FDX.N: Quote, Profile, Research) on Monday raised its earnings forecasts, citing strong demand in several of its businesses despite concerns about the slowing growth in the US economy.
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Clorox Co. CLX.N on Monday said its  quarterly profit rose more than six-fold, driven by gains its  transfer of some businesses to Henkel KGaA HNKG.DE and on  higher sales and cost-savings.
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United Parcel Service Inc.  on  Tuesday posted a higher profit citing growth in its global  business, supply chain and freight units, plus modest growth in  its U.S package business despite a "sluggish" economy.
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FedEx Corp. (FDX.N: Quote, Profile, Research) on Monday raised its earnings forecast for the fiscal first quarter and full year, citing strong demand for its international express, ground and less-than-truckload services.
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FedEx Corp  on Thursday reported higher quarterly profit despite a slowing U.S. economy, but lowered its full-year earnings outlook, sending its shares down nearly 2 percent.
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Quarterly profit soared thanks to new products, increased marketing and improvement in international business, the company said.
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United Parcel Service Inc. UPS.N  said on Thursday its quarterly profit rose but missed analysts'  expectations as rising oil prices offset strength in its  international and non-package businesses.
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YESTERDAY Close $109.80 Change +$1.74 52-WEEK High $121.42 Low $97.79 FedEx Corp. posted a 7 percent increase in fourth-quarter profit yesterday on higher revenue but said a sluggish US economy dampened business.
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United Parcel Service Inc., the  world's largest package carrier, said on Thursday its quarterly  profit rose, driven in part by strength in its international  and non-package businesses.
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Package delivery company FedEx Corp  said on Thursday its quarterly net profit fell, citing the impact of weak U.S. economic growth and high fuel costs.
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Retailer Office Depot Inc. ODP.N  on Thursday posted a higher quarterly profit, thanks to  improved sales and profitability at its North America business,  beating analysts' expectations and sending shares higher.
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Online brokerage firm Ameritrade  Holding Corp. AMTD.O on Tuesday said its quarterly profit  rose, helped by an increase in customer stock trading, and it  raised its full-year outlook.
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Container shipping company Horizon Lines Inc.  reported a quarterly profit on Friday as revenue gains from rate increases and other factors more than offset volume softness.