With about two-thirds of Standard & Poor’s 500 Index members having reported, earnings have declined 3.3 percent from a year earlier and sales have slumped 0.5 percent. Excluding results from energy companies, earnings have risen 1.1 percent and sales have gained 3 percent.
Asia and Europe have fared worse. With 294 companies on the MSCI AC Asia Pacific Index having announced results, earnings have plummeted 19 percent. In Europe, profits have dropped 14 percent with results in from almost two-thirds of companies on the Stoxx Europe 600 Index.
Fuente: Bloomberg.com
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