First-Quarter

New Hurdles Loom in Euro Crisis Heard on the Street: First-Quarter Flashpoints Review of 2011: Crisis Brought Pain, No Gains An official reading of China's purchasing-managers index released Sunday was stronger than analysts had expected, with conditions showing growth against a prior contraction.

European Stocks Rise Barbara Kollmeyer 2012

BMW Luxury-Car Maker Posts Strong First-Quarter Sales BMW AG said Monday that its global sales rose strongly in March and during the first quarter, driven by demand in emerging markets, and the German luxury-car maker expects second-quarter sales to come in above last year's level as well.

Corporate Watch 2010

BMW Luxury-Car Maker Posts Strong First-Quarter Sales BMW AG said Monday that its global sales rose strongly in March and during the first quarter, driven by demand in emerging markets, and the German luxury-car maker expects second-quarter sales to come in above last year's level as well.

Corporate Watch 2010

BMW Luxury-Car Maker Posts Strong First-Quarter Sales BMW AG said Monday that its global sales rose strongly in March and during the first quarter, driven by demand in emerging markets, and the German luxury-car maker expects second-quarter sales to come in above last year's level as well.

Corporate Watch 2010

First-Quarter Layoffs While the new cuts will only dent Pfizer's overall work force of 83,400, they strike at the company's lifeblood: the labs charged with discovering lucrative new drugs.

Pfizer Plans Layoffs in Research 2009

First-Quarter Layoffs The auto maker announced last month that it would move production of the Nissan March, its top selling compact car, to Thailand from Japan.

Nissan to Slash Payroll, Pare Japanese Output 2009

One day after The New York Times received five Pulitzer Prizes, The New York Times Company said in its 2009 First-Quarter conference call that total revenue had declined 18.6 percent.

New York Times Company Quarterly Conference Call: Total Revenue Down 18.6 Percent; Debt at $1.3 Billion 2009

First-Quarter Layoffs At the same time, proposals to raise payroll taxes to alleviate the crisis are going over like a lead balloon in state legislative sessions that started last month.

States' Jobless Funds Run Low 2009

One day after The New York Times received five Pulitzer Prizes, The New York Times Company said in its 2009 First-Quarter conference call that total revenue had declined 18.6 percent.

New York Times Company Quarterly Conference Call: Total Revenue Down 18.6 Percent; Debt at $1.3 Billion 2009

First-Quarter GDP Revised Up Slightly Gross domestic product fell at a 5.5% annual rate January through March, the Commerce Department reported.

Weekly Jobless Claims Increase 2009