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Mattel Shares Rally as Q2 Profit Beats Estimates (MAT)

Shares of Mattel Inc. (NASDAQ: MAT) surged on Tuesday after the company reported better-than-expected second-quarter profit.

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Resources Connection Shares Rise on Q4 Results (RECN)

Shares of Resources Connection Inc. (NASDAQ: RECN), a multinational professional services firm, rose sharply in trading on Friday after the company reported its fourth-quarter financial results.

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Wells Fargo Posts Strong Earnings, Shares Gain (WFC)

U.S.’s fourth largest bank and leading mortgage lender, Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE: WFC) reported on Friday that its second-quarter earnings rose by 17%, surpassing analysts’ expectations.

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Texas Industries Swings to a Profit in Q4, But Misses Sales Estimates (TXI)

Shares of Texas Industries Inc. (NYSE: TXI), a supplier of heavy construction materials in the southwestern U.S., surged in trading on Thursday after the company swung to a profit in the fourth quarter. However, the Dallas, Texas-based company’s fourth-quarter sales fell short of analysts’ estimate.

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Merck To Close Study On Its New Drug After Ensuring Effectiveness, Shares Climb (MRK)

Merck & Co. Inc (NYSE: MRK) decided to wrap up an advanced study of its osteoporosis drug, since the initial examination confirmed the effectiveness of the drug.

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Healthcare Services’ Earnings Meet Analysts’ Expectations (HCSG)

Healthcare Services Group Inc. (NASDAQ: HCSG) reported on Wednesday that its fiscal second quarter earnings rose 15% due to strong growth in revenues.

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Boeing Lands another Big Order at the Farnborough International Airshow (BA)

Boeing Co. (NYSE: BA), on Tuesday, confirmed that it landed another large order for its modified short-haul 737 aircraft at the Farnborough Airshow.

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Campbell Soup to acquire Bolthouse Farms for $1.55 Billion (CPB)

It seems that beverage companies and processed food makers are turning towards healthier food segments in order to boost their revenues.

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Limited Brands and Saks Report Strong June Sales Results (LTD, SKS)

Retailers this week reported mixed sales results for the month of June. Declining consumer confidence and concerns over the labor market resulted in less spending from consumers in June. This hurt retailers’ sales results for the month of June.

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TJX Companies Reports Strong June Sales Results, Raises Earnings Forecast (TJX)

TJX Companies Inc. (NYSE: TJX), an off-price apparel and home fashions retailer in the U.S. and worldwide, on Thursday reported strong sales results for the month of June. The company also raised its earnings forecast for the second quarter and full year, sending shares higher in trading on Thursday.

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