quarterly results

Stocks were set to open higher Friday as investors awaited quarterly results from troubled mortgage financer Fannie Mae.

Netflix said Friday it ended the second quarter with more than 8.4 million subscribers, up 25 percent from a year ago, and spent less money acquiring those customers.

Those two factors added up to better than expected quarterly results and an improved outlook.

You gotta eat. That could be a big reason why several consumer companies have reported healthy quarterly results this week.

U.S. stocks turned lower after Friday's open, as some negative quarterly results - particularly in the tech sector - weighed on the markets.

If this weekend's news about Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac and Friday's IndyMac failure weren't scary enough, now Wall Street will have to contend with what is likely to be dismal quarterly results from many top financial firms.

Stock futures declined early Thursday as investors digested quarterly results from Apple and Amazon and awaited another round of corporate earnings.

Stock futures declined early Thursday as investors digested quarterly results from Apple and Amazon and awaited another round of corporate earnings.

Fast-food group McDonald's posts upbeat quarterly results, despite weakening US sales.

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.

With Google blowing past Wall Street's numbers for the quarter Thursday, expectations may rise Yahoo may catch a bit of the tailwind when it reports its quarterly results next week.

Yahoo, which will report its first quarter results on Tuesday, has previously told Wall Street it expects to post ...