Outlook roundup: Goodyear, Cornell

Among the earnings projection stories for Thursday, June 26, from AP Financial News:

Top stories:

AKRON, Ohio (AP) _ Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. says it plans to focus more on growth markets such as in China, Russia and Brazil.

Other stories:

HOUSTON (AP) _ Cornell Companies Inc., a provider of corrections and treatment services to federal and state agencies, on Thursday boosted its profit guidance for its second quarter and the year.

TULSA, Okla. (AP) _ Matrix Service Co., a provider of industrial construction, repair and maintenance services, said Thursday it expects fiscal 2009 earnings to range between $1.35 and $1.60 per share.

SPARKS, Md. (AP) _ Spice maker McCormick & Co. Inc. on Thursday reaffirmed its 2008 earnings outlook and said it expects a "modest increase" in earnings per share in the third quarter.

OSHKOSH, Wis. (AP) _ Oshkosh Corp., a maker of specialty vehicles and vehicle bodies, on Thursday said it expects to swing to a loss in its fiscal third quarter, missing its previous forecast and Wall Street expectations due to lower-than-expected sales and a non-cash charge to lower the value of a division.

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