Yahoo just posted its earnings for the third quarter of 2012, with $1.217 billion in quarterly revenue and an operating profit of around $152 million.

Microsoft announced its earnings for Q3 2012 (Q1 FY2013). It generated $16.01 billion in quarterly revenue, operating income of $5.31 billion, and a net profit of $4.47 billion.

Google reported Q3 2012 earnings, with its revenues increased 45% year-over-year, to $14.10 billion. However, its net income dropped 20% due to Motorola.

Verizon has reported its earnings for Q3 2012 with total operating revenues increasing to $29 billion, and operating income for the quarter increasing to $5.5 billion.

Nokia has reported its earnings for the third quarter of 2012, with an operating loss of $754 million on net sales of $9.49 billion.

IBM reported its earnings for the third quarter of 2012 yesterday, with its net income growing to $3.8 billion, nearly flat year-over-year, and its revenues shrinking 5% to $24.7 billion.

Intel reported earnings for the third quarter of 2012, with revenue growth almost flat and profits improving marginally.

eBay reported its earnings for Q3 2012, with its revenue increasing 15% to $3.4 billion year-over-year.

Softbank will be acquiring roughly 70% of Sprint Nextel for $20.1 billion.

Workday, is all set to go public today, at a valuation of $4.5 billion. It has raised $637 million, by selling close to 22.8 million shares for $28 each.

Sprint Nextel may be in talks with the Japanese mobile carrier Softbank regarding a potential investment for a majority stake in Sprint for more than $12.8 billion.

HTC has posted its unaudited third quarter financial results and the results are nothing short of disappointing for the Taiwanese manufacturer.

Samsung reported a record quarterly profit of $7.3 billion, with strong sales of its TVs and Galaxy smartphones.

Zynga announced preliminary financial results on Thursday. It has projected revenue in the range of $300 to $305 million, and expects to book a net loss of around $90 to $105 million, due to impairment of OMGPOP assets.

Oracle has announced its earnings for Q1FY13, with total revenues down 2% to around $8.2 billion, but net income increasing to $2 billion.