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China search engine Baidu's Q4 profit rise misses mark

Chinese search provider Baidu on Wednesday reported that its fourth quarter profit climbed 16 percent to $520.4 million, driven by a surge in smartphone users connecting with the Internet powerhouse.

Amazon surprises with profit despite fierce spending

Amazon surprised the market Thursday with a quarterly profit far better than anticipated for the online giant known for pouring money into projects such as original video programs and delivery drones.

Dutch hi-tech group ASML profits leap 18 percent

Dutch company ASML, which makes computer chip-making systems and is seen as a global hi-tech bellwether, on Wednesday announced a 2014 profit leap of 18 percent to 1.2 billion euros, driven by sales in the memory sector.

Toyota raises forecast on profit jump, weak yen

Toyota raised its annual earnings forecast after posting a 23 percent jump in quarterly profit Wednesday as a favorable exchange rate added to the momentum of the Japanese automaker's sales growth.

Baidu profit up 27 percent as mobile grows

Chinese search engine Baidu Inc. said Thursday its quarterly profit rose 27 percent as user traffic for its mobile operation surpassed passed its desktop computer-based search business.

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