Comforce of Bethpage reports 2Q revenue, income up

Comforce Corp.,BethpageStaffing Net incomE: $1.9 million, compared with $598,000 in the same period last year

RevenuE: $163.6 million compared with $141.7 million in the year-ago quarter.

Outlook: Chief executive John Fanning said, "We believe the steps that we have taken, and continue to take, to strengthen our business while containing costs and expenses position us well to further grow our business as the economy recovers."

Company commenT: "We are extremely pleased to have reported an increase in revenues and net income for the second quarter and first six months of this year."