Tag: “Corporate”

Capital One and Discover Stocks Rise. Why Their Merger’s a Green Light for More Deals.

Shares in Capital One and Discover Financial Services were rising Monday, as investors reacted to U.S. banking regulators approving a $35 billion merger between two of the biggest U.S. credit-card issuers.

Netflix Stock Rises. Earnings Show Company May Be Recession-Proof.

Netflix stock was rising Monday after a strong first-quarter earnings report helped it shrug off a slump for the broader market.

TSMC denies it’s talking to Intel about chipmaking joint venture

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company denied reports that the semiconductor giant was in active discussions with Intel regarding a chipmaking joint venture.

TSMC sticks with its revenue forecast after profit tops estimates despite Trump trade worries

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company on Thursday maintained its annual revenue forecast after it quarterly beat profit expectations, thanks to a continued surge in demand for AI chips.

Moncler’s first-quarter revenue beats expectations as Asian demand holds up

Italian luxury outerwear group Moncler (MONC.MI),  on Wednesday reported a stronger than expected 1% increase in revenue in the first quarter thanks mostly to direct-to-consumer sales and Asian demand.

UnitedHealth Stock Sinks 20% on Earnings Miss and Guidance Cut. Medicare Advantage Is an Issue.

UnitedHealth Group UNH+0.25% stock sank Thursday after the giant health insurer posted first-quarter earnings that missed expectations and slashed its full-year outlook.

Hermès to hike U.S. prices for iconic bags and scarves in response to Trump tariffs

French luxury group Hermès will raise its U.S. prices from the start of May in order to offset the impact of President Donald Trump’s tariffs, the company’s finance chief said Thursday.

Lilly’s pill helps diabetes patients lose 7.9% weight in crucial study

Eli Lilly (LLY.N),  said on Thursday its experimental pill, orforglipron, led to weight loss of nearly 8% at the highest dose and lowered blood sugar in patients with type 2 diabetes in a late-stage trial.

Kratos Receives Approximate $30 Million Sole Source Air Defense System Hardware Production Award

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ: KTOS), a technology company in the defense, national security and global markets, announced today that it has received an approximate $30 million Sole Source Air Defense System Hardware Production award.

AS Company: Επέκταση στην Ισπανία, αξιοποίηση επενδυτικών ακινήτων

Πρώτη απόπειρα δραστηριοποίησης μέσω αντιπροσώπου στην Ιβηρική. Η διεύρυνση της γκάμας προϊόντων και ιδιοπαραγόμενα. Αγοραστικό ενδιαφέρον για το ακίνητο της Ελούντας.

ΔΕΗ: Έως το 2028 στο τιμόνι το Γ. Στάσσης – Έκτακτη Γ.Σ. για τη νέα στρατηγική

Για τρία ακόμα χρόνια ανανεώνεται η θητεία του Γιώργου Στάσση στη θέση του διευθύνοντος συμβούλου της ΔΕΗ, δηλαδή έως τον Απρίλιο του 2028.

Ελλάκτωρ: Συμφωνία Motor Oil – Reggeborgh για παράταση του Call Option αγοράς 5,2 εκατ. μετοχών

Δεν θα ασκήσει έως τις 18 Απριλίου η Reggeborgh το δικαίωμα προαίρεσης αγοράς μετοχών που κατέχει η Motor Oil στην Ελλάκτωρ.

ΚΡΙ ΚΡΙ: Οι δασμοί δυσκολεύουν την ανάπτυξη στην Αμερική – Έρχονται ανατιμήσεις

Η επιβολή δασμών στα εισαγόμενα ευρωπαϊκά προϊόντα μπορεί να επηρεάσει την ανάπτυξη της Κρι Κρι στην αγορά των ΗΠΑ . 

Nvidia faces $5.5 billion charge as US restricts chip sales to China

Nvidia (NVDA.O), on Tuesday said it would take $5.5 billion in charges after the U.S. government limited exports of its H20 artificial intelligence chip to China, a key market for one of its most popular chips.

United Airlines shares rise after resilient bookings ease trade war gloom

United Airlines shares rose on Wednesday in premarket trading, lifting up other U.S. airlines, after it said forward bookings were stable so far in the current quarter despite tariff-induced economic uncertainty.

Lyft to enter European market with $200 million FreeNow acquisition

Lyft (NASDAQ:LYFT) is buying mobility platform FreeNow from German automotive giants BMW (ETR:BMWG) and Mercedes-Benz (OTC:MBGAF) for 175 million euros ($198.40 million) to expand into the European ride-hailing market, the U.S. company said on Wednesday.

Abbott Laboratories Stock Slips as First-Quarter Sales Miss Expectations

Abbott Laboratories ABT-0.90% declined slightly in premarket trading Wednesday after the healthcare company posted first-quarter sales that missed Wall Street expectations.

Critical chip firm ASML misses order expectations amid tariff uncertainty

Dutch semiconductor equipment giant ASML on Wednesday missed order expectations and said that uncertainty from new U.S. trade restrictions may affect demand for its critical chipmaking machines.

Ferrari prepared for years for its first EV, chairman says

Ferrari (RACE.MI),  has been preparing for years for electrification, starting with Formula One powertrains, as it nears the launch of its first fully electric (EV) model in October, Chairman John Elkann said on Wednesday.

Insurer Travelers beats profit estimates despite $2 billion wildfire hit

Insurance bellwether Travelers (NYSE:TRV)’ first-quarter profit exceeded analysts’ expectations on Wednesday, as strong underwriting gains helped soften the hit from over $2 billion of catastrophe losses driven by the Los Angeles wildfires.