Stocks to Watch: Chevron, Starbucks, AIG
NEW YORK --
Chevron
(CVX) - Get Report
is expected by analysts Friday to report third-quarter profit of $2.83 a share on revenue of $64.1 billion in the September-ended period.
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Other companies posting earnings Friday include
Berkshire Hathaway
(BRK.B) - Get Report
,
Dendreon
(DNDN)
,
Madison Square Garden
(MSG) - Get Report
,
Progressive Corp.
(PGR) - Get Report
,
Sealed Air
(SEE) - Get Report
and
Washington Post
(WPO)
.
Starbucks
(SBUX) - Get Report
, the coffee giant, on Thursday beat Wall Street's earnings view by a penny, hiked its fiscal 2013 forecast, outlined ambitious growth plans and lifted its quarterly dividend by more than 20%.
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Insurance giant
AIG
(AIG) - Get Report
posted third-quarter earnings of $1.86 billion, or $1.13 a share, in the September-ended quarter on Thursday. A year earlier, AIG reported a loss of $4 billion.
Operating income in the latest quarter was $1 a share; analysts expected 87 cents.
Priceline.com's
(PCLN)
quarterly results came in above analysts' forecasts. The quarter featured a a 25.2% jump in gross bookings to $7.8 billion.
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(LNKD)
posted third-quarter adjusted earnings on Thursday that topped forecasts as revenue jumped 81%.
Advance Auto Parts
(AAP) - Get Report
has hired advisers to explore a potential sale of the company to private equity, according to multiple reports, in a deal that could top $6 billion.
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