Symantec (SYMC)

Symantec said its fiscal second quarter income rose 19 percent to $150 million, or 18 cents a share, up from $126 million, or 15 cents a share, a year earlier. Excluding items, earnings slipped to 36 cents from 37 cents. Revenue fell 2.9% to $1.47 billion. The security-software company also said it would buy back up to $1 billion in shares.
Strong sales in its consumer segment pushed results above expectations.

Oct 28 · 5:31:00 PM · Source: Company News Release
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