Harper Finishes Year Well Harper returned to profitability in their fiscal fourth quarter, with earnings of $21 million (versus a loss of $6 million a year ago) on sales of $295 million — up 15 percent from $256 million a year ago. For the full year, the company’s long string of annual earnings increases came to an end, with operating income of $159 million down $8 million from the previous year, even as sales hit a new high of $1.347 billion, up 2.7 percent. News Corp. Release In other corporate report cards, fast-growing Quercus announced mounting losses of 341,000 pounds […]