Tesla stock jumps 31% after record $562M in sales and first-ever quarterly profit

Electric car manufacturer Tesla's stock jumped in after-hours trading today after the company announced the first quarterly profit in the its 10-year history and record sales of over half a billion dollars in the first quarter of 2013.

Foxconn’s big earnings miss means potential problems for Apple’s Q2 earnings in 2 weeks

Hon Hai Precision Industry, better known as Foxconn, reported an almost 20 percent drop in earnings in the past quarter. The problem, apparently, is lower than expected iPhone sales.

Tesla reaches ‘turning point,’ promises mass production for 2013

Although it made only a few hundred cars in the third quarter, Tesla says its production facilities have reached a turning point and are now able to produce 20,000 or more cars per year.

Amazon reports mixed Q2 results, with revenue up $12.8B

Online retail giant Amazon reported mixed results for its second quarter 2012 earnings today.

The company hit its own revenue goal for Q2, increasing 29 percent to $12.83 billion, compared with $9.91 billion in second quarter 2011. Wall Street, however, …

AOL revenue is showing signs of life, except where it counts

Continuing its trend of stemming the bleeding, AOL reported an increase in overall revenue in the first quarter 2012 to $529 million at 22 cents a share, which bests analysts estimates of $527 million at 7 cents per share.

Profits …

After IPO, Yelp’s first quarter revenue jumps 66 percent over last year

Yelp made $27.4 million in revenue during the first of 2012, a 66 percent jump from last year, the company reported in its first quarterly earnings call Wednesday.

Exactly two months ago Wednesday, the business-reviews site debuted on the public …

Samsung reports $4.4B record quarterly profit, up a staggering 82%

This Samsung kid really can sing. South Korean technology giant Samsung reported a record 5.05 trillion won ($4.45 billion) quarterly net profit for the first quarter, the company announced today.

If you’ve been paying attention, the record profit may not …

Apple’s enormous Q2 earnings by the numbers: 35.1M iPhones sold, $11.6B profit

Apple had another humongous quarter in Q2 buoyed by the sale of the new iPad, with results that once again beat high Wall Street expectations. Apple earned a record profit of $11.6 billion on revenue of $39.2 billion and sold …

Netflix hits target Q1 subscriber growth of 23.4M, but stock may not get a boost

Video streaming service Netflix hit its estimate of domestic streaming subscribers, with 23.4 million for the first quarter of 2012 — an increase of 1.7 million subscribers compared to the previous quarter, the company said in its latest quarterly earnings …

Microsoft hits record $17.4B revenue, $5.1B net income for fiscal third quarter

Microsoft reported record quarterly revenue for its fiscal third quarter, generating $17.41 billion in revenue and $5.11 billion in net income, it announced today.

Quarterly revenue of $17.41 billion was a 6 percent increase from the year-ago period. Operating income …

Blockbuster adds to Dish Network growth, but retail stores are headed for death

Satellite television provider Dish Network has Blockbuster to thank for ending a nearly two-year drought of new subscribers, according to the company’s fourth quarter earnings report.

Dish beat analysts’ estimates by adding 22,000 new subscribers and boosting earnings to $313 …

Hard drive shortage hurts HP’s quarterly revenue; Whitman still optimistic

Hewlett-Packard reported a decline in revenue for the first fiscal quarter of 2012, which analysts expected as the company struggles to turn itself around.

HP’s revenue was $30 billion for the quarter, down from $32.3 billion during the same period …

AOL stems the bleeding: reports advertising revenue gains for Q4

AOL reported a 10 percent increase advertising revenue in the fourth quarter to $363.8 million, compared to $331.6 million during the same period last year. However, the company’s overall revenue slipped by three percent, or $576.8 million, compared to $596 …

Apple’s staggering Q1 earnings by the numbers

Apple investors jumped for joy at the company’s first quarter earnings report today, with results that beat high Wall Street expectations. The company earned a record net profit of $13.06 billion on revenue of $46.33 billion and sold a record …

Adobe beats the street with surprisingly strong Q4

Adobe Systems has reported stronger-than-expected revenues for the fourth quarter, after several events in the past few months suggested a weakened position.

Adobe has had a tough fourth quarter, with its decision to kill Flash software on mobile platforms and …

Pandora stock dips despite meeting Q3 earnings expectations

Streaming music service Pandora‘s third quarter earnings met Wall Street’s expectations  but still suffered a drop to its stock price in after-hours trading.

The company made a total of $75 million in revenue for the quarter (beating the $71.4 million …

Take-Two beats Q2 expectations, still posts losses

Video game company Take-Two Interactive reported a better than expected loss for the second quarter of the 2012 fiscal year, which the company attributed to strong sales from its catalog of titles as well as more online distribution.

Take-Two’s net …

LinkedIn posts $1.6M loss for Q3 but exceeds Wall Street expectations

Business social network LinkedIn posted mixed third quarter results this afternoon, with a $1.6 million loss for the quarter, but it’s still managing to beat Wall Street expectations with strong revenues.

LinkedIn went public in May and had to reveal …