<ul><li>Colgate-Palmolive has reported a net income of $631 million, or $1.21 per diluted share, for the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2009, compared to $497 million, or $0.94 per diluted share, for the same quarter of 2008.</li>&…
<ul><li>Bond Laboratories, a manufacturer of functional beverages and nutritional products, has reported revenues from continuing operations of $1.77 million for the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2009, a 70% increase, compared to $1.04 …
<ul><li>Old Dominion Freight Line has reported a net income of $9.7 million or $0.26 per diluted share for the fourth quarter of 2009, compared to $11 million or $0.30 per diluted share for the fourth quarter of 2008.</li><li>Re…
<ul><li>Ford Motor has reported a net income attributable to the company of $868 million or $0.25 per share for the fourth quarter of 2009, compared to a net loss attributable to the company of $5.98 billion for the fourth quarter of 2008.&…
<ul><li>Chattem, a marketer and manufacturer of OTC healthcare products, toiletries and dietary supplements, has reported a net loss of $4.05 million, or $0.21 per diluted share, for the fourth quarter ended November 30, 2009, compared to a…
<ul><li>Feb. 1–FOREIGN banks expect Philippine interest rates to rise only later this year amid growing credit demand. </li><li>Union Bank of Switzerland (UBS) forecasts domestic Philippine bond yields will edge higher, as loca…
<ul><li>HONG KONG – Asian stocks extended their slump Monday as last year’s rally showed more signs of petering out.</li><li>Investors took little comfort in U.S. figures released Friday that showed the world’s largest economy g…
<ul><li>Federal stimulus money in the last three months of 2009 created or saved the equivalent of 4,722 full-time jobs in Massachusetts, the vast majority of them school teachers and others in education, according to new data released yest…
<ul><li>The 5.7 percent pace was the fastest growth rate in six years. </li><li>National economic analysts had expected the gross domestic product (GDP) to increase at a 4.6 percent pace. </li><li>However, the U.S. C…
<ul><li>WASHINGTON – The economy’s 5.7 percent growth last quarter – the fastest pace since 2003 – was a step toward shrinking the nation’s 10 percent unemployment rate.</li><li>There’s just one problem: Growth would have to equ…