profitability

Circuit City to close 155 stores by end of year (AP)

Ytop stories  Mon, 11/03/2008 - 10:49am

A Circuit City store is seen in Dallas, Texas June 19, 2008.<br /><br />(Jessica Rinaldi/Reuters)AP - Circuit City Stores Inc. said Monday it is closing about 20 percent of its U.S.



 

Blip.tv raises funding for video exploits

CNET Tech blog  Tue, 10/21/2008 - 3:11pm

Blip.tv has raised a round of funding to invest in its growth. But with uncertain economic times and a less-than ideal business model, its profitability is still in question.



 

Profitability covers a multitude of sins

CNET Tech blog  Sat, 10/11/2008 - 10:40am

Get profitable as fast as you can. That's the way to survive the downturn.



 

Yahoo revamps mobile group for profitability plan

CNET Tech blog  Mon, 09/29/2008 - 4:56pm

Yahoo's group for mobile phones has new leadership--David Ko--and its work is the centerpiece of the Connected Life division's 2009 profitability plan.



 

Drilling For Dollars In The Lone Star State

KEYE - CBS 42  Wed, 07/16/2008 - 8:48pm

With energy prices soaring, some say Texas is set to benefit as oil and gas producers are drawn back to the well by the promise of profitability.



 

Ford slams brakes on profit plan

BBC Finance  Thu, 05/22/2008 - 1:27pm

Us car giant Ford warns it will not return to profitability next year sending shares tumbling more than 7%.



 

Ford: Fewer trucks, more losses

CNN Money  Thu, 05/22/2008 - 9:15am

Ford Motor Co. said Thursday that high gas prices are hitting sales of pickups and SUVs and will likely cause it to miss its long-held goal to return its core North American auto unit to profitability next year.



 

Elon Musk talks Tesla IPO, funding

CNET Tech blog  Sat, 05/17/2008 - 12:54pm

Founder says electric-car maker will raise series E round of financing to bring itself to profitability, begin production of White Star luxury sedan by 2010.



 

Bad quarter? Time to swing the job ax

CNN Money  Fri, 04/18/2008 - 11:57am

As disappointing quarterly results come pouring in, companies trying to boost profitability are looking to cut costs in a tried-and-true way: cutting tens of thousands of jobs.