- Dell Taking Further Steps To Cut Staff and Costs
- Marvel Posts Marvel-ous Profits, Sees Modest 2009
- Consumer Bankruptcies Soar in October
- Why the US Market Rallied Even Before Vote Was Over
- Fiscal Boost Needed to Lift Economy: Fed's Fisher
- World Closely Watching US Election
- GE Open to Using Bailout Money For Lending Arm
- Factory Orders Drop More than Expected
- Global Stocks Stage Rally As US Votes for President
- Oil: Fourth Biggest One-Day Gain Ever
- Investor Fear Dropping
- Election Day Long Lines Are For—Starbucks!
- Stop Trading!: Election Day Trading
- Intrade Political Futures: Will this election make the Senate Filibuster Proof?
- Big Pharma "Healthier" For Obama With Campaign Money
- Iron Man Drives Marvel's 40 Percent Earnings Growth
- More From McCain Headquarters: Will Palin Speak? (Yes)
- Accidental Dividends?
- D.R. Horton expects $800M-$900M loss in 4Q
- Boeing says 787 test flight delayed due to strike
- Unit Corp. shares rise on 3Q profit report
- PetroQuest 3rd-quarter profit more than doubles
- Columbia Sportswear cutting 75 jobs as orders slip
- Bomb explodes at Swedish hotel, 1 injured
- This year's Antarctic zone hole is 5th biggest
- Report: Drilling on federal lands could be faster
- Pinnacle West Capital profit falls 27 pct in 3Q
- Myriad Genetics hits high after solid 3Q results
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Among the earnings projection stories for Friday, Oct. 31, from AP Financial News:
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — HealthSpring Inc. raised its profit and revenue expectations for 2008 Friday, as the insurer expects more members in Medicare Advantage plans and prescription drug plans.
PLEASANTON, Calif. (AP) — Medical device maker Thoratec Corp. lifted its 2008 profit and revenue forecasts after reporting strong cardiovascular device sales in the third quarter.
BOCA RATON, Fla. (AP) — SBA Communications Corp., which owns and operates wireless communication towers, on Friday narrowed its 2008 revenue forecast and said it expects an increase in revenue in 2009.
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Energy company Public Service Enterprise Group Inc. on Friday maintained its full-year earnings forecast within a range of what Wall Street is expecting.
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Utility Progress Energy on Friday lowered the top end of its 2008 profit forecast range amid the slowing economy and financial crisis.
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Diagnostic test maker Gen-Probe Inc. raised its full-year profit outlook late Thursday on better-than-expected sales of diagnostic and blood-screening products.
MIAMI (AP) — Cruise operator Carnival Corp. boosted its full-year earnings outlook range Friday on new currency exchange rates and fuel prices.
NEW YORK (AP) — One day after announcing plans to slash 10 percent of its global work force, American Express Co. painted a bleak outlook on Friday, saying it does not expect to meet its financial targets until economic conditions improve.
AVON, Conn. (AP) — Health care outsourcing company Magellan Health Services Inc. reaffirmed its full-year profit outlook Friday, but said segment profit in 2009 could be hurt by contract losses and the weakening commercial segment.
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — OGE Energy Corp. lowered its 2008 earnings outlook Friday, citing among its concerns the possible effect of unfavorable weather on earnings.
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