Here are some highlights from last week's earnings coverage from BloggingStocks:
- Applied Materials Inc. (NASDAQ: AMAT) posted better-than-expected Q3 results, sending shares higher.
- AutoDesk Inc. (NASDAQ: ADSK) reported better-than-expected Q2 earnings, sending shares higher.
- Blockbuster Inc. (NYSE: BBI) had another disappointing quarter as same-store sales declined.
- CIT Group Inc. (NYSE: CIT) delayed its Q3 report due to ongoing debt restructuring and a possible bankruptcy.
- Dr Pepper Snapple Group Inc. (NYSE: DPS) Q2 earnings came in well ahead of Wall Street expectations.
- Gol Linhas Aereas Inteligentes (NYSE: GOL) shares rose after it posted Q2 revenue that beat estimates.
- Hormel Foods Corp. (NYSE: HRL) raised its full-year guidance as it expects to post a strong Q3 performance.
- ING Group (NYSE: ING) reported dismal Q2 results due to bad debt charges and falling property prices.
- Kohl's Corp. (NYSE: KSS) lower Q2 results still topped expectations, but guidance was below expectations.
- Lions Gate Entertainment Corp. (NYSE: LGF) posted stellar Q1 results due in part to the TV Guide acquistion.
- Liz Claiborne Inc. (NYSE: LIZ) reported dismal Q2 results but predicted same-store sales growth in Q4.
- Priceline.com Inc. (NASDAQ: PCLN) shares jumped after it reported strong Q2 numbers that beat estimates.
- Sara Lee Corp. (NYSE: SLE) reported a much narrower net loss for Q4 but also said revenue declined.
- Walmart Stores Inc. (NYSE: WMT) beat analysts Q2 earnings estimates, but missed on the revenue side.
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