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Among the earnings stories for Monday, Nov. 5, from AP Financial News: LAS VEGAS (AP) -- Sierra Health Services Inc. said Monday its third-quarter profit fell slightly, hurt by a charge related to a higher projected loss on the health insurer's Medicare Prescription Drug program, as revenue rose 9 percent. WILMINGTON, Mass. (AP) -- Medical researcher Charles River Laboratories International Inc. Monday said it swung to a third-quarter profit, after posting a hefty loss from discontinued operations in the year-earlier period. NEW YORK (AP) -- Warnaco Group Inc. said Monday its third-quarter earnings plunged 70 percent as the apparel maker's swimwear group recorded lower-than-expected sales and restructuring costs, although adjusted results beat Wall Street forecasts. SHORT HILLS, N.J. (AP) -- Business information provider Dun & Bradstreet said Monday its third-quarter earnings rose 23 percent year-over-year, primarily due to lower costs associated with the company's financial flexibility programs. SAN DIEGO (AP) -- Communications technology company Novatel Wireless Inc. said Monday it swung to a third-quarter profit on its newest generation of wireless products. HOFFMAN ESTATES, Ill. (AP) -- Career Education Corp., a for-profit education company, said Monday third-quarter net income fell 25 percent, as tuition and registration fees fell.
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