Jan 29, 2008 by David SmithHalliburton's Profitable Eastern TiltWith its CEO ensconced in Dubai, Halliburton saw big growth there.
Jan 29, 2008 by David SmithAnother Dose of Bad Builder NewsDon't be shocked, but: New home sales were soft last year.
Jan 28, 2008 by David SmithMcGraw-Hill's on a SlideAll three of its units slid lower in the quarter. McGraw-Hill's results were not a page-turner.
Jan 28, 2008 by David SmithOne Honey(well) of a QuarterWith its international efforts hitting on all cylinders, Honeywell had a honey of a quarter.
Jan 28, 2008 by David SmithWeatherford Finds Its Passing GearWeatherford accelerated in international venues for a solid quarter.
Jan 28, 2008 by David SmithCaterpillar Legs Out a Strong QuarterCaterpillar has overcome soft North American results with lights-out sales elsewhere.
Jan 25, 2008 by David SmithA Tale of Two HomebuildersLennar and Ryland have reported similar results, only to receive markedly different treatment.
Jan 24, 2008 by David SmithConocoPhillips' Good and Less Good NewsDespite a slip in production, ConocoPhillips checks in with (mostly) good news.
Jan 24, 2008 by David SmithFreeport-McMoRan's Not a TurkeyDespite a negative earnings surprise, Freeport-McMoRan's still a better buy than a sell.
Jan 23, 2008 by David SmithEmerging Markets Boosting DuPontWith a strong worldwide presence and a robust agricultural group, DuPont hits a lick.
Jan 23, 2008 by David SmithBJ Services' Home Front ProblemsBJ Services is being hit by its heavy dependence on the sliding U.S. energy markets.
Jan 22, 2008 by David SmithComcast: A CEO in the CrosshairsWith Comcast shares down more than 40% in a year, a money manager is taking aim.
Jan 22, 2008 by David SmithAn Energy Contract with a MessageHalliburton's latest deal showcases the money to be made in oilfield services.
Jan 18, 2008 by David SmithHousing's Horrible HiatusAs bad as they were, the 2007 housing start numbers probably should have been worse.
Jan 18, 2008 by David SmithSchlumberger: The Gorilla Takes a HitWith lower prices in North America, Schlumberger's quarterly results came in short.
Jan 16, 2008 by David SmithThe Kazakhs' Crush on EniIt appears that yet another muscular government is having its way with Western oil companies.
Jan 16, 2008 by David SmithMore Oil, Please?The President's request for increased OPEC oil output may be difficult to fulfill.
Jan 15, 2008 by David SmithTime to Plug In Your Car?Toyota has vowed to have rechargeable hybrids ready in three years.
Jan 11, 2008 by David SmithA Capital Decision at UPSUnder its newly crowned CEO, UPS will put the buyback peddle to the metal.
Jan 11, 2008 by David SmithMosaic Fertilizes ProfitsRiding the crest of a worldwide agricultural wave, Mosaic reaped one awfully solid quarter.