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The company showed more progress with its second-quarter results, announced Thursday, which beat expectations.

Mr Parkes said the second-quarter US earnings season would be important in determining whether the rally continued.

Boeing announced on the 2nd, the second quarter of this year, the company delivered 125 civil aircraft over the same period a year.

The biggest piece of data likely to focus investors' attention in the coming week is U. S. second-quarter GDP, out on Friday.

He didn't give a timetable, although he said he hoped the action could be taken in the second quarter. He did not specify an amount.

In the second quarter, Bryant was upset at Gasol, yelling at him on the bench for not catching a pass from Fisher that led to a turnover.

In the second quarter of 2009 sales at stores open at least a year declined 8% on top of a 10% drop in the year-earlier period.

It was the bank's best profit since the second quarter of 2007. Earnings per share were $0. 82, up from $0. 09 a year ago.

GFMS said the switch took place in the second quarter and would continue in the second half.

When trading opportunities picked up in the second quarter, Goldman Sachs took advantage and Morgan Stanley did not.

Expectations for a resurgence of IT spending among businesses fueled the projections for IBM's second quarter, and the company delivered.

The country still is not in officially recession, It will take a second quarter of negative growth for that could be confirmed.

Prior to this, economists generally prediction in the United Kingdom in the second quarter to get out of the recession, GD.

After dropping below 50 at the end of the second quarter, HSBC's purchasing managers index has picked up in the last two months.

Update: It was pointed out to me that Travelocity's transactions actually declined about 17% in the second quarter.

GDP in the second quarter of the year was 13. 4% higher than a year earlier, a rate of growth that no EU country comes close to matching.

Quantitative easing appeared to have stabilised the growth of this measure, though at a sluggish rate, in the second quarter of 2009.

Second-quarter profit is expected to rise by an impressive 27% from a year ago, according to Thomson Reuters.

Lower oil prices in the global downturn have led to second-quarter profits at BP more than halving from a year ago.

The government confirmed the German economy contracted in the second quarter compared with a year earlier.

Citi does break out a balance sheet for its U. S. broker-dealer, which had $466 billion of assets in the second quarter.

The better than expected performance echoed that of the US economy, which shrank only 0. 3 per cent in the second quarter.

Yahoo Inc. saw sales decline again in the second quarter as the Internet portal's online advertising business continued to deteriorate.

Executives said that they were investigating and that they might delay reporting the company's second-quarter earnings.

JPMorgan also reported better second-quarter figures fuelled by a strong performance from its investment bank.

Britain's ARM Holdings Plc said chip sales had improved in the second quarter but said the rise was due to customers rebuilding inventory.

Second-quarter earnings that have been mostly stronger than expected have offered protective armor for a market battered by the debt debate.

In a series of successive hikes beginning in the second quarter, the U. S. federal funds rate should hit 2 percent by year-end, he said.

Having survived the crisis with government support, the bank is expected to report strong second quarter earnings today.

Intel's orders and billing patterns so far in the second quarter have been slightly better than expected, Otellini said this week.

Entering the second quarter of 2009, both the U. S. economy and steel market conditions have continued to deteriorate.

GDP grew by a feeble 1. 6% at an annual pace in the second quarter, and seems to have been stuck somewhere similar since.

According to The Wall Street Journal the Facebook founder is ready to take his social media company public in the second quarter of 2012.

HTC's net profit and revenues more than doubled in the second quarter compared with a year earlier.

The second quarter of this year was the best on record for world stocks and by a wide margin for emerging markets.

At the end of the second quarter, about 9 percent of commercial real estate loans were delinquent, nearly double the level a year earlier.

Nomura disclosed in its second-quarter results that it had net exposure of $3. 55bn to Greece, Ireland, Italy, Portugal and Spain.

However, most companies said the impact would be felt largely in the second quarter.

Last week, Burberry, the British group, reported -second-quarter sales which were better than expected.

Such policies take time to kick in, but some of the measures will have had an effect on second-quarter results.

It is not scaremongering to worry that the second quarter was just a blip.

Economists estimated that this new data could trim nearly half a percentage point off second-quarter growth.

All 10 sectors of the S&P 500 are expected to post declines in earnings for the second quarter compared with a year ago.

At least two percentage points of the second quarter's earnings growth is directly attributable to the weak dollar, analysts say.

In the second quarter it sold 11m smartphones, more than doubling its revenues compared with a year earlier.

Especially since we found out on Thursday that GDP grew 10. 3% in the second quarter of 2010 from a year earlier.

The euro zone debt crisis has spurred Western investment demand in gold in the second quarter above the levels seen a year ago, Grubb said.

First, the Commerce Department is due out with revisions to second-quarter U. S. gross domestic product.

Japan was already headed for a downturn, contracting in this year's second quarter, as exports to its main markets slowed.

But the worse the inventory draw-down in the first quarter, the better second-quarter GDP will look.

Even though the speed of shrinkage has slowed, the global economy is still likely to be contracting in the second quarter.

The slower economic growth since the second quarter was mostly the result of proactive macro regulations, Wen said.

The bank produced a record second quarter, as it cleaned up in fixed income and equity trading.

Its revenues dropped more than 30% in the second quarter compared with a year earlier.

A new report found that net private capital flows to emerging-market economies had picked up in the second quarter, but remain weak.

Economists expect to see more significant improvement in the second quarter of this year.

It looks like the economy was still losing substantial momentum as the second quarter came to a close.

60 per cent of that debt is owed to foreign banks; almost half of the total is due in the second quarter.

It caused Goldman some limited pain, in the light of its significant drop in second-quarter earnings earlier this week.

Excluding the gains, the bank reported a second-quarter loss that was wider than expected.

But the high prices for most of the second quarter hurt jewelry demand, which declined 5% compared to the same quarter a year earlier.

This should be a concern for investors, as the iPhone accounted for 40% of Apple's second-quarter sales and is a key driver of growth.

Novo plans to file for an approval review for liraglutide in the United States and Europe toward the end of the second quarter of 2008.

But the historically strong trends of this year's first and second quarter has revealed the one scenario in which he cannot excel.

The disappointing news on Germany came a few days after new figures showed France's economy flatlining in the second quarter.

IBM dropped yet another bombshell on Wall Street yesterday, warning analysts to expect at least an80% slide in second-quarter earnings.

Revenue growth among S&P 500 companies is today higher, so far up 11. 6% in the second quarter from a year ago, excluding financials.

That will shrink profit margin in the second quarter, the company noted in its post-earnings conference call.

Some 70 percent of all Internet users in the U. S. made at least one purchase during the second quarter.

In the second quarter, it was inventory restocking in the electronics sector and a spike in relatively volatile pharmaceutical output.

In the second quarter, Goldman Sachs Group reported blowout trading revenue, which includes bets with its own money.

China's economic growth rate cooled to 7. 6% in the second quarter from a year earlier, its slowest pace since the 2008 global crisis.

Second-quarter net income, to be reported today, is expected to be almost two-thirds better than the first quarter.

Analysts said the data was positive for overall economic growth in the second quarter.

The U. S. economy expanded less than economists forecast in the second quarter as shoppers retrenched.

This benefit, analysts say, is likely to be evident in German car makers' second-quarter earnings reports due later this month.

This is all likely to hit the firm's principal and trading-business line, which accounted for 59% of revenue in the second quarter.

Google announced its second quarter earnings today and the numbers are a significant reversal from the slight dip the company saw in Q1.

The bank posted higher than expected second quarter profits.

The latest figures confirm that the second quarter was not a one-off but part of a broader trend of deceleration.

Yet the countries that have so far published second-quarter GDP figures show an impressive bounce.

Second-quarter GDP data showed a decline in private consumption and exports, offset by only a small increase in government spending.

Daimler said the Mercedes-Benz brand reported its strongest second quarter ever, with car sales rising 24% on the year to 314, 400 vehicles.

The market demand in general was pretty strong and to be honest, no one understands why this particular second quarter was this strong.

"This supports hopes that the second quarter will see expansion in construction output and a positive contribution to GDP, " he added.

When I came back in at the beginning of the second quarter, I was pissed off. I then proceeded to score 7 buckets in a row; I was on fire.

The report a month ago was that second quarter growth was even slower than sharply revised forecasts, coming in at only 2. 4%.

Many industrial groups reported better-than-expected profits for the second quarter and raised their full-year growth forecasts.

East West's commercial-loan book grew 35% in the second quarter from a year earlier, and its profit rose 67% to $61 million.

But in the second quarter of 2008 they began to fall, just as the loss of print and classified advertisements accelerated (see chart 2).

The company said: "While the trading environment remains challenging, early indications on second quarter revenues are positive. "

Like others, we were surprised by the sharp deterioration in the U. S. trade balance in the second quarter.

After six years of growth, the longest uninterrupted post-war run, Japan entered a new recession as early as the second quarter of 2008.

Corporate buyers have not been able to fill that gap but they became more aggressive in the second quarter.

After reporting its second-quarter results, the company announced a delay until the fourth quarter of 2011.

The comments come after Adidas exceeded market expectations with its second-quarter results.

In the second quarter, AOL said, its own members made up 36% of unique visitors to its network of websites, but generated 80% of page views.

Since the second quarter of this year, and many of the other major cities like Shanghai has experienced wave of rapid house price rose.

This week there was a fresh dip in the Ifo business confidence index and statistics showed that investment dived in the second quarter.

So far, airlines have reported a profitable second-quarter, which is typically the strongest due to the peak summer travel season.

In reporting the company's dismal second-quarter numbers earlier this month, Armstrong said a turnaround would take until 2013.

our momentum continues with July global comparable sales trending in-line with or better than second quarter sales .

Since firms cannot eat into stocks for ever, and exports can hardly fall much more, the second quarter ought to be less bad.

The yearlong rally in credit markets ran out of steam in the second quarter. It may be slow to restart .

Gross domestic product bottomed out in the second quarter of 2009 but the NBER's committee of economists looks at a range of statistics.

In addition, Quinton Ross came out for good midway through the second quarter because of soreness in his lower left leg.

That would be the first break in European gasoline demand contraction since the second quarter of 1999.

Gibson suffered a left ankle sprain in the second quarter and did not return.

On a year-on-year basis, the CPI rose 1. 3 per cent, the smallest gain since the the second quarter in 1999.

As they released second-quarter results this month, a number of companies have commented on inventory reductions.

The last time the plant worked around the clock was in the second quarter of 2008.

Overall growth was held down by sluggish construction, the result of bad weather, but this promises to rebound in the second quarter.

During the second quarter, Taiwan's industrial production jumped by an annualised 89%.

At IBM, the resulting dollar strength translated into a $500 million hit to second-quarter revenue.

At present it is unknown which chips will AMD attempt to tape-out in the second quarter of 2011.

There is also a removable back and a SIM card slot that would be used only if you chose to upgrade to 4G in the second quarter of this year.

The cause of the excitement is a second quarter that many believe will be almost as good as the first.

Mr Cattley said: "The second quarter is probably the fastest pace of acceleration we will see. "

Should second-quarter earnings season prove to be good, bulls may be running in more than the streets of Pamplona.

The healthy second-quarter growth rate recorded in the euro area failed to affect the number of jobless.

Auto purchases declined. Several technology companies warned about weak software and hardware spending at the end of the second quarter.

GDP figures due to be published on August 14th are likely to show that the economy stagnated, or perhaps even shrank, in the second quarter.

A raft of economic data, including June inflation and second-quarter gross domestic product growth, are due to be released on July 15.

One of my second quarter resolutions for 2010 is to go rock climbing.

It hasn't yet given an estimate of quarter-on-quarter growth for the second quarter, and in public is still not confident of its techniques.

The surprisingly large fall in second-quarter GDP in Britain is a blow to its euro-zone trading partners.

The second quarter is likely to be a high-water mark for the year, economists said.

In the second quarter, 63% said vacationing was the main purpose of their visit, compared with 9% who said it was gambling.

While commodity prices have robbed consumers of purchasing power, they entered the second quarter with a slightly upbeat outlook.

Since June Ukraine has not had a defence minister. Its economy contracted by 18% in the second quarter of the year.

The second quarter was a challenging environment for North American sales, reflecting the slowing economy and volatile equity markets.

It is an increasingly safe bet that the central bank will move rates up a notch before the end of the second quarter.

The second-quarter improvement in net income was the smallest gain in nearly two years, according to the FDIC.

Furniture sales in the second quarter were down 20 percent from a year earlier, Ullman added.

You see it escape, falling behind Yeah! Just something to do, and continue to look at it the second quarter.

The problems of the financial sector are far from over, as the $2. 8 billion second-quarter loss at Lehman Brothers illustrated.

Discovery Communications, which derives almost all of its revenue from cable, notched up a 13% increase in profits in the second quarter.

That suggests second-quarter economic activity is likely to be negative.

During one stretch in the second quarter, he scored 10 of his team's 13 points. He had several key defensive stops as well.

"As European and U. S. economic growth has slowed since the second quarter, China may again lead the global recovery, " Wang said.

NEW YORK (Reuters) - For corporate America and Wall Street, the second quarter may be a tough act to follow.

The earnings released last week for the second quarter were much better than expected last Monday morning.

The reading follows several regional manufacturing surveys that have also suggested the economy started the second quarter on a soft note.

It's certainly not in Europe: revised figures out Tuesday are likely to show the euro-zone economy barely expanded in the second quarter.

The commodities desk was responsible for a large loss on a trade on the price of coal during the second quarter.

The French, German and Japanese economies began to expand in the second quarter.

In the UK , labour market data yesterday showed youth unemployment slipped back in the second quarter .

Non-oil shipments to Europe were a significant component of second-quarter growth, thanks largely to base effects.

investing had tumbled during the second quarter, paced by an 89 per cent decline in equity trading.

Nike Inc. 's Greater China sales were up 16% in the second quarter from a year earlier.

The second-quarter results season drawing to a close has provided the starkest evidence yet of this trend.

Mike D'Antoni made a mistake a lot of coaches make: He acted like the end of the second quarter doesn't matter.

China's output, which stalled but never fell, was growing by an annualised rate of some 17% in the second quarter.

Google reported its second-quarter results yesterday, which showed rapid revenue growth and strength in its business.

In the second quarter, GM's North American factories operated at 93% of capacity, up from 40% a year earlier.

Strong demand for Apple's new products, the iPad and iPhone 4, drove the company's robust results for the second quarter.

About half of those who contributed money during the second quarter gave less than $200.

So what will a strengthening dollar do for the company's results in the second quarter?

in the second quarter, the love, the excitement of apartment ushered in a new family member, but all is not "fuel-efficient light bulbs. "

Then the Lakers began to break down after taking a 33 - 27 lead into the second quarter.

But the relatively strong second-quarter figures point to the solid momentum China's economy has going into the second half of the year.

The only encouraging note is the revival of growth in Europe in the second quarter.

BNP Paribas posted higher-than-expected profits in the second quarter, driven by a solid performance in its retail operations.

In output terms, the service sector was the main driver of economic growth in the second quarter.

Investors have been focused on revenue since companies began reporting second-quarter earnings almost a month ago.

Second-quarter corporate profits have gotten off to a robust start, but the stock market has moved lower and shown little pep.

A Chrysler spokesman said the Grand Cherokee launch is on track for the second quarter of 2010.

During the fiscal second quarter, Applied's order backlog increased by $344 million to $3. 88 billion, the company said. .

Combs seemed to be pretty active in these stocks during the second quarter.

In May, Starbucks said its second-quarter profit sank 28% as U. S. consumers cut back on visits in light of rising food and gas prices.

Two out of three U. S. mobile providers lost speed for the second quarter in a row.

Second-quarter corporate-earnings reports are mostly done now, and many companies are putting off other announcements until after Labor Day.

The forecast came after ArcelorMittal unveiled a more than doubling of net income in the second quarter, well above analysts' estimates.

The government said recently that it had approved plans for foreign direct investment (FDI) worth $16 billion in the second quarter of 2010.

Compared with a year ago, it shrank by 7. 1% in the second quarter.

This was the first increase since the second quarter of 2008.

Helped by the World Cup, Univision's TV revenues were 28% higher in the second quarter of 2010 than a year earlier.

This could end up being the ultimate irony, as second-quarter results on both sides of the Atlantic are generally beating forecasts.

A growing number of forecasters are downgrading their second-quarter growth predictions.

But Brazil's economy failed to expand at all in the third quarter from the second quarter, remaining flat quarter-on-quarter, the IBGE said.

The aluminum maker reports second-quarter results Wednesday afternoon, marking the unofficial kickoff of earnings season.

Smart money funds' biggest shift in sector weightings during the second quarter favored telecommunications and utilities.

Detailed figures for euro-area GDP, published on November 30th, confirmed a slowing from a stunning second quarter to a much duller third.

Britain's second-quarter economic growth was almost twice as fast as expected, the strongest in four years.

In the second quarter, he spun by a defender on the baseline before softly dropping in a shot with his left hand.

Most economists say the economy probably shrank in the second quarter after a strong performance in the first.

According to research firm IDC, world-wide PC shipments in the second quarter fell 3% from a year earlier.

Import growth slowed (imports had a huge negative effect on second quarter growth), but so did growth in exports.

Channel inventory had been too high in the first quarter of 2011, while demand declined in the emerging markets during the second quarter.

The German economy pulled out of recession in the second quarter, growing by 0. 3% quarter-on-quarter.

Construction spending and residential and business investment all fell in the UK, eurozone and US in the second quarter of this year.

JPMorgan estimates that emerging Asia's GDP has grown by an annualised 7% in the second quarter.

In the second quarter of this year America's banking system overall slipped into the red as bad-debt provisions mounted.

She thinks second-quarter data, due out on August 19th, will show the gap growing to 18%.

Admittedly, the pace has probably slowed a little since the cracking second quarter, when GDP rose by 0. 9%.

The company's revenues rose in the second quarter, boosted by real estate sales.

On July 22, Broadcom reported a strong second quarter that topped analyst estimates.

Yum's China division saw its operating profit jump 38% in the second quarter, and Pizza Hut was the division's fastest-growing brand.

Instead, it was a surge in energy and grain prices in the second quarter of 2008, which caused turkey farmers to cut back on production.

Japan's economy fell behind China's at market exchange rates in the second quarter (it has been number three in PPP terms for some time).

Excluding some items, profit was $6. 45 a share in the second quarter, the company said today in a statement.

During the second quarter, A. M. D. overhauled its mobile chip lineup, giving investors hope that its competitive position could improve.

The move comes as battered financial services firms are set to roll out their second-quarter earnings, with further asset writedowns likely.

That has helped drive the ratio of household total debt to post-tax income to 159 percent in the second quarter, higher than even the U. S.

The question now is whether investors should snap up Chinese solar stocks as second-quarter earnings approach.

South Korea's second largest carmaker, Kia, reported a loss for the second quarter in a row, hit by the high won.

The company's second quarter sales of $5. 4 billion beat estimates, due in no small part to the Droid and Droid X.

In the second quarter of 2009, we do not doubt that the China's economy will store enough energy to recover.

By the second quarter of this year, prices were falling in more than a dozen big and medium-sized cities.

Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke expressed some worry yesterday that low residential investment could continue into the second quarter.

Samsung, the first major global technology firm to unveil second quarter estimates, could be hit by its exposure to Europe.

The much-delayed launch of the Windows Vista operating system hits second quarter profits at Microsoft.

"In the absence of further policy easing, we expect growth to continue to slow for the remainder of the second quarter, " he says.

But spending rose briskly in the second quarter; the problem was a widening of the trade deficit.

Her forecast for its second-quarter earnings proved very accurate when they were published yesterday.

BP's second-quarter results are due to be published on Tuesday.

Arcelor wasn't the only steelmaker trending lower from the second quarter.

During the second quarter this year, unemployment for workers under 25 years of age was 17. 3 percent, nearly double the national average.

France, the second largest, grew by 0. 3%, the same pace it had managed in the second quarter.

"You do a lot of currency hedging by going from east to west, " Paliwal said on a second-quarter earnings call with analysts Wednesday.

According to market-research firm IDC, Apple had 9. 4% of that market in the second quarter of 2010, up from 4. 6% a year earlier.

They say when the data are revised at the end of the second quarter, China's continuing purchases of US Treasuries will be evident.

Growth in the 15 countries that share the euro currency contracted in the second quarter, the first contraction since the early 1990s.

This is close to the 10 per cent targeted for next year, although the second quarter is traditionally one of the strongest.

In a longer term, market is fast approaching key inflection point as we're heading into second quarter earning season.

Of the company's $1. 2 trillion in credit commitments outstanding in the second quarter, $873 billion were credit card lines.

Australia on Wednesday reported that its economy had expanded more than expected during the second quarter.

Speaking of inventory, IDC found that regional inventory clearing softened second-quarter demand.

Most economists think that consumers and businesses continued to cut back on spending in the second quarter.

The second quarter is the description of each community governance multi-agent accrual.

Overall, the euro zone is recovering steadily, with growth reaching its fastest pace in four years during the second quarter.

Last month the company reported a 118 per cent jump in net profit for the second quarter.

With the second-quarter earnings season more than a month away, the market focused on the uncertain economic outlook.

The uptick in the second quarter is the first sign that might be turning around.

During the second quarter, Orbitz Worldwide renewed its global agreements with Starwood and Marriott.

By contrast, foreclosures started on borrowers with subprime adjustable-rate mortgages fell dramatically in the second quarter.

With the second quarter nearly two-thirds over and earnings preannouncement season coming up, history could repeat itself quickly.

This was also viewed as another factor that could weigh on the economy in the second quarter.

Wafer slicing would increase to 500MW by the end of the second quarter, with further capacity expansions in the planning stage.

Analysts are expecting a steep dropoff in Goldman's second-quarter earnings to $2. 36 per share from $4. 93 a year ago.