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Goldman Sachs Group Inc. dished out 47 percent more in pay and bonuses to its employees in 2009 versus the previous year.

EBay's profit nearly quadrupled on strength in PayPal and the core marketplace business as well as a $1.4 billion gain from the selling a majority stake in Skype.

Coffee chain giant Starbucks is continuing to turn its fortunes around as it sees its latest quarterly profits more than triple.

The bank beat Q4 estimates. Executives say credit statistics are improving.

US chip maker Intel reports healthy figures, in a positive sign for the US technology market.

Though it has resisted the slump better than most oil companies, Exxon’s profit fell 68 percent in the quarter.

The results marked a reversal of fortune for Morgan Stanley, which had reported three consecutive quarterly losses.

Despite continued problems in General Electric’s finance unit, industrial orders increased $500 million over the previous quarter.

Intel's quarterly profit slid 7.8% on lower sales, but the semiconductor giant posted revenue and gross margin above its guidance.

Walgreen posted a 1.6% drop in quarterly profit, but sales rose and the drugstore chain's gross profit margin improved.