11.   Brandevor, whose stock is traded on the Toronto exchange, this week reported its first quarterly profit in five years.

12.   But both EMC and Intel reported strong advances in revenue as well as quarterly profits.

13.   But we have been getting quarterly profit growth of two to two-and-a-half times the rise in gross domestic product for almost four years.

14.   By contrast, the Honda Motor Co. reported on Wednesday a big gain in quarterly profits, in part because of buoyant sales in the United States.

15.   By the time word circulates of a predicted drop in the quarterly profits of Gillette, to cite a recent example, the price has already fallen.

16.   Cisco is scheduled to report quarterly profit on Tuesday.

17.   Cisco is scheduled to report quarterly profit Tuesday.

18.   Computer and software shares may continue to rally on optimism that quarterly profits will meet or exceed expectations.

19.   Continental Airlines reported the largest quarterly profit in its history Tuesday, capping a turnaround engineered by a new management team with a back-to-basics approach.

20.   Continental, twice bankrupt in the past decade, is expected to announce a record quarterly profit Tuesday.