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Chevron Sales Up 32%; Merck & Co Net Down 52%

Chevron Corporation second quarter revenues rose 32% to $53.0 billion and net income rose 209% to $5.41 billion or $2.70 a share. Merck & Co., Inc second quarter sales rose 92% to $11.35 billion and net income fell 52% to $752.4 million or 24 cents a s...

Electricite de France Sales Up 8%; Total Net Rises 27%

Electricite de France SA first half revenues rose 8% to €37.5 billion and net profit fell 47% to €1.66 billion. Total SA first half revenues rose 28% to €78.9 billion and net profit rose 27% to €5.7 billion or €2.55 a share.

Anglo American Sales Up; Anglo American Net Loss

Anglo American plc first half revenues rose 35.5% to $12.6 billion and net profit fell 31% to $2.06 billion or $1.65 a share. British Airways Plc first quarter revenues fell 2% to £1.94 billion and net loss was £122 million.

Amgen Net Down 5%; MetLife Sales Up 71%

Amgen Inc said second quarter revenues rose 2% to $3.8 billion and net income fell 5% to $1.2 billion or $1.25 a share. MetLife, Inc second quarter revenues rose 71% to $14.2 billion and net income was $1.53 billion or $1.84 a share.

Colgate-Palmolive Sales Up 2%; Exxon Mobil Net Surges 91%

Colgate-Palmolive Company second quarter revenues rose 2% to $3.81 billion and net income rose 7% to $603 million or $1.17 a share. Exxon Mobil Corporation reported second quarter revenues rose 24% to $92.5 billion and net income rose 91% to $7.56 bill...

Sanofi-Aventis Sales Up; Siemens Net Rises 12%

Sanofi-Aventis first half sales rose 4.8% to €15.2 billion and net profit rose 8.6% to €4.91 billion or €3.76 a share. Siemens AG third quarter revenues rose 5% to €19.2 billion and net profit rose 12% to €1.41 billion or €1.60 a share.

British Sky Broadcasting Sales Up 10%; BT Net Rises 33%

British Sky Broadcasting Group plc fiscal year 2010 revenues rose 10% to £5.9 billion and net profit rose 239% to £878 million or 50.1 pence a share. BT Group plc first quarter revenues fell 4% to £5.01 billion and net profit rose 33% to £284 milli...

Express Scripts Net Up 51%; Visa Sales Up 23%

Express Scripts, Inc second quarter revenues rose 105% to $11.3 billion and net income rose 51% to $289.9 million or 53 cents a share. Visa Inc third quarter revenues rose 23% to $2.03 billion and net income fell 2% to $716 million or 97 cents a share.

ConocoPhillips Net Surges; The Boeing Company Net Down 21%

Comcast Corporation second quarter sales rose 6% to $9.53 billion and net income fell 8.6% to $884 million or 31 cents a share. The Boeing Company second quarter revenues fell 9% to $15.6 billion and net income fell 21% to $787 million or $1.06 a share.

ArcelorMittal Sales Up 42%; Eni Net Rises 48%

ArcelorMittal second quarter sales rose 42% to $21.7 billion and net profit was $1.7 billion or $0.75 a share. Eni SpA first half revenues rose 13.6% to €47.7 billion and net profit rose 48% to €4.05 billion or €1.12 a share.

BG Group Net Down 21%; British American Tobacco Sales Up 7%

BG Group plc second quarter revenues rose 19.5% to $4.16 billion and net profit fell 21% to $602 million or 17.7 cents a share. British American Tobacco plc first half revenues rose 7% to £7.3 billion and net profit rose 5.5% to £1.53 billion or 76.5...

ACE Net Up 27%; Broadcom Sales Rise 54%

ACE Limited second quarter gross premiums written rose 0.6% to $5.15 billion and net income rose 27% to $677 million or $1.98 a share. Broadcom Corporation second quarter revenues rose 54% to $1.6 billion and net income rose 1,977% to $278.3 million or...