General Motors Corporation
The automaker and Chrysler are seeing strong support from banks and other potential lenders for a potential merger. GM is aiming to get a deal done as soon as the end of October.
Google Inc
The tech giant reported revenue increased 31% on ad clicks, and profit rose 26% on slower hiring and capital expenses cutbacks.
Pfizer Inc
The drugmaker has reached an $894M deal to end most of the lawsuits over its two prescription pain relievers, Celebrex and, Bextra, which is no longer on the market.
International Business Machines
The computer-services company said new service contracts totaled $12.7B, last quarter, helped by deals with Royal Dutch Navy and Bristol-Myers Squibb Co.