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Demand Media Beats Expectations Slightly in Q4 Report; Buying Back More Stock; CEO: “Turbulent Year”

Kara Swisher in News on February 16 at 1:32 pm PT

Demand makes its numbers, as Wall Street scrutinizes the online content company’s traffic and costs.

Now, Breathe: Demand Media Beats Wall Street Expectation in Q3

Kara Swisher in Media on November 7, 2011 at 1:43 pm PT

The online social content company did better than expected in the recent quarter, but it still has to prove its model has more lucrative legs.

Tech Stocks — Even Those With Strong Results — Tank Hard With the Market Today

Kara Swisher in News on August 8, 2011 at 4:41 pm PT

Could the bad stock market mean worse for tech stocks? Yes, indeedy.

Tech Stocks Get Whacked in Market Downturn — Yahoo and LinkedIn Twice as Hard

Kara Swisher in News on August 4, 2011 at 7:48 pm PT

Usually lofty tech stocks don’t escape the wrath of Wall Street bears.

Yahoo Revenues Down Again in Q2, With Weakness in Search and U.S. Display Ad Sales

Kara Swisher in News on July 19, 2011 at 1:19 pm PT

Yahoo turned in another flat performance in the second quarter, with $1.08 billion in revenue, which was slightly below Wall Street expectations. Earnings per share were right on target, though, at 18 cents each, an increase of 18 percent.

Yahoo's Q1 Earnings: The Revenue Growth Drought Continues Due to MicroHoo Search Fall-Off

Kara Swisher in News on April 19, 2011 at 1:41 pm PT

Yahoo announced its first-quarter earnings today, showing a continued worrisome revenue growth stall, due in large part to declines in search revenue from its partnership with Microsoft. The Silicon Valley Internet giant reported revenues of $1.06 billion, down six percent from a year ago, on net earnings of 17 cents a share, down 28 percent.

How Deep Is the Ocean, How High Is the Sky? Apple Stock's Wild Ride After Huge Quarterly Earnings Report.

Kara Swisher in News on April 21, 2010 at 12:24 am PT

After Apple turned in stellar first-quarter earnings yesterday, its shares surged above $260 in after-hours trading and then fell back down to close at $244.59. What’s next is anyone’s guess, including Wall Street’s. So it will be interesting to see where the stock opens today, especially with unscrupulously obtained news about a handsome new iPhone coming.

Apple to Investors: You’re Welcome

John Paczkowski in Mobile on April 20, 2010 at 1:38 pm PT

Apple’s first quarter was a blowout, as was the one before it. So too is the company’s latest. Reporting second-quarter earnings after the bell Tuesday, Apple rolled out the big numbers once again. The company posted a profit of $3.07 billion on revenue that rose 49 percent to $13.5 billion.

Google CEO Eric Schmidt: “I Have a Special Spot for Apple in My Heart”

Peter Kafka in Media on January 21, 2010 at 1:46 pm PT

Eric Schmidt’s tender feelings for Apple won’t stop Google from competing directly with Apple’s iPhone: The company spent much of the time on its Q4 earnings call discussing its large mobile ambitions–without talking about specifics, of course. Meanwhile, the search giant posted a big jump in quarterly revenue. But not enough for twitchy investors, who are pushing shares down in after-hours trading.

Palm Disappoints

John Paczkowski in News on December 17, 2009 at 1:26 pm PT

The second-quarter loss Palm reported Thursday afternoon was narrower than the one it reported last year, but still fell far short of what Wall Street had been expecting. The company did manage to ship a total of 783,000 smartphone units during the quarter, though, a five percent decrease from last quarter but a year-over-year increase of 41 percent.