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(NYSE: TOA), a Hollywood-based home builder, had the biggest loss - $132 millionm on revenue of $565.77 million, compared with profits of $67.6 million on revenue of $621.23 million in the year ago quarter - a nearlty $200 million swing in The company reacheda 52-week high of $12.40o last September and was trading at $2.9 on Aug. 21. Public companies have 45 days after the end of the quarterd to file earnings which means the filing deadlinewas Aug. 14 for companiews whose quarter endedJune 30. Fort Lauderdale-base (NYSE: LEV) had the second-biggest loss at $58.1 down from a year-ago loss of $737,000, basee on earnings reported on .
Some developersw have asked the SEC for more time to file so they can figurr out the value of holdings that had been hammeredc by changes inmarket conditions. The housing downturn is starting to ripple into buildingsupplies companies. Pompanol Beach-based (NASDAQ: IPII) said its earnings dropped 99 percent as demand for its products slipped in Floridza because of a decline innew construction. The company earned $229,000 as revenue slipped to $30.1 million from $40.6 million. While housing-related industries stumbled, companies in the healtyh care sector improved during a period ofcontinuede acquisitions. (NASDAQ: CCRN) shares increasedx 25 percent, from $4.4 million to $5.
5 The company said the increase reflected the continued success of its travel nurse staffing busineszs and the growth of its clinical trialsservicre business, which was fueled by its purchasre of and Metropolitan Research. The Boca Raton-basedf staffing firm also acquired in and said it expects 2007 pro forma revenud from its clinical trials servicezs businesses to beabout $100 million. (NYSE: MRN), also basesd in Boca Raton, saw its second quarterd earnings increase42 percent, whil its revenue declined slightly. It bought InteliStaf for $92 million in cash a day after the end ofthe quarter.
(NYSE: PDX), a Fort Lauderdale-basesd newborn, maternal-fetal and pediatric physiciajnsubspecialty firm, said its earnings were up 8 On Aug. 20, it announced the acquisition of a Seattl ephysician group. (NASDAQ: NOVN) said its second quarter earninga jumped 130 percentto $7.6 driven by sales of its ADHD patch and estrogen a joint venture with New Jersey-based Noven boughtg on Aug. 15 for $125 million. Boca Raton-based NABI) narrowed its loss 61 percent, to $5.3 millionn from $13.7 million, as it did $11.o million in antibody sales and $8.7 millio n in Nabi-HB product sales. The company created two stand-alone business units, Nabi Pharmaceuticalse and Nabi Biologics.
Corall Gables-based developing pharmaceuticalcompany (NASDAQ: CPRX) saw its second quarter loss grow more than 200 percent. However, at the quarter'sw end, Catalyst said it had $17.90 million in cash and cash equivalents andno long-term (NYSE: FPL) brought in the biggesrt year-over-year dollar improvement, with a $169 million increaswe in earnings, despite the Juno Beach-based company'a estimated $50 million loss to "the negative impacr of weather," including cooler days and a weak wind The company earned $405 million.
Miami-baserd (NYSE: VGR), which indirectly owns cigarette and real estatee operations through LiggettGroup LLC, Vectoer Tobacco and New Valley LLC, made the trip from red to blac with earnings of $21.4 million in its seconcd quarter, compared with a loss of $2.7 in the year-agl quarter. South Florida's cosmetic companies, (NASDAQ: RDEN) and PARL), also ended the quarter smelling sweet. Elizabetnh Arden, which ended its fourtn quarter, went from red to blackl with earningsof $9.9 million. Parlu shrank its first quarter loss by 99 to $95,628 from $14.12 million.
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