For quarter ended Sept. 30, unless noted....
For quarter ended Sept. 30, unless noted. Amounts in parentheses are losses. Percentage changes apply to dollar amounts, not per share, and are comparisons to year-ago quarter. Net income figures include extraordinary items and discontinued operations if applicable.
Net Income Revenue Company Per share In mill. % Chg. In mill. % Chg. Argonaut Group 1.11 29.6 +36.4 None None Dow Jones & Co. .16 16.0 -32.6 409.5 +0.2 Intl. Paper Co. .98 109.0 -39.8 3,300.0 0 Motorola Inc. .70 93.0 -8.8 2,745.0 +2.0
Argonaut Group The property and casualty insurer said gains resulted primarily from the sale of warrants in Hanson Trust held for investment, and transactions in Treasury securities.
Dow Jones & Co. The publisher and information services company said earnings tumbled due to a drop in advertising in its business publications and community newspapers.
Intl. Paper Co. The producer of paper and forest products attributed the drop in earnings to the recession, along with a slowdown in the European economy.
Motorola Inc. The technology company said its businesses experienced slower-than-anticipated sales growth, which put pressure on operating profits.
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