A number of companies released their quarterly earnings results today, as reported by Analyst Ratings Network (http://bit.ly/arndailye) and Equity Briefing: Arkansas Best Corp (NASDAQ: ABFS) announced its earnings results on Tuesday.

Harsco (NYS: HSC) reported earnings on July 31. Here are the numbers you need to know. The 10-second takeaway. For the quarter ended June 30 (Q2), Harsco missed estimates on revenues and beat expectations on earnings per share.

Harsco Corporation ( HSC ) posted adjusted diluted earnings per share of 43 cents from continuing operations in the second quarter of 2012 compared with 40 cents in the year-earlier quarter, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 35 cents per share ...

A number of stocks were upgraded and downgraded by equities research analysts today, as reported by Analyst Ratings Network (http://bit.

By Wendy Soong - 2012-07-31T22:25:10Z. The following U.S. companies reported lower earnings per share for their latest quarter (end date of the quarter is noted in the last column).

Although we don't believe in timing the market or panicking over market movements, we do like to keep an eye on big changes -- just in case they're material to our investing thesis.

(Reuters) - Tyco International Ltd (TYC.N), which is in the process of splitting into three companies, reported a forecast-beating quarterly profit on Tuesday and said it is on track to complete its breakup in September.

By Victoria Stilwell. Harsco Corp. (HSC) selected former Tyco International Ltd. (TYC) executive Patrick K. Decker as its president and chief executive, bringing the industrial services company's five-month hunt for a permanent leader to a close.