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LONDON, July 27 (Reuters) – Nestle (NESN.S) improved its full-year organic sales outlook and reported better-than-expected first-half organic sales, as the world’s biggest packaged food company again raised prices to cope with higher input costs.

McDonald’s on Thursday reported quarterly earnings and revenue that topped analysts’ expectations as its China sales rebound and mascot Grimace drives U.S. visits.

MADRID, July 27 (Reuters) – Telefonica (TEF.MC) is to shift its focus to cash generation after years of restructuring its business, the Spanish telecoms group’s CEO said on Thursday, sending its shares higher.

July 27 (Reuters) – Eli Lilly (LLY.N) said on Thursday its experimental obesity drug met the main goals in two late-stage studies, with the drug helping patients reduce 26.6% weight on average in one of the studies following intensive lifestyle changes.

PARIS, July 27 (Reuters) – BNP Paribas (BNPP.PA), the euro zone’s biggest bank, beat estimates in the second quarter as its corporate debt financing business and strong cost management partly offset a slump in securities trading.

ServiceNow  posted better-than-expected results for its latest quarter and lifted its full-year outlook.

BERLIN, July 27 (Reuters) – Volkswagen (VOWG_p.DE) on Thursday cut its full year sales target and pledged to improve its cash position in the second half by hiking prices and cutting costs as the German carmaker seeks to fend off tough competition in China, its top market.

Southwest Airlines stock tumbled after the low-cost carrier said it expected revenue per available seat mile to fall in the third quarter.

July 27 (Reuters) – Northrop Grumman (NOC.N) raised its full-year profit and revenue forecasts on Thursday, as the aerospace and defense major bets on strong weapon demand amid heightened geopolitical tensions.

Honeywell International second-quarter earnings beat Wall Street expectations and the industrial company raised full-year financial guidance. The stock, however, was down in early trading.

July 24 (Reuters) – Textron Inc (TXT.N) raised its full-year adjusted earnings per share forecast on Thursday, as stronger pricing of business jets and military helicopters continues to offset inflationary costs and drive revenue growth in its Aviation segment.

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British oil giant Shell  on Thursday reported a sharp year-on-year drop in second-quarter profit, citing lower fossil fuel prices and refining margins.

Keurig Dr Pepper Inc  beat Wall Street estimates for quarterly results on Thursday and forecast higher annual sales, as the soda maker benefits from multiple rounds of price hikes that helped counter slowing demand due to still high inflation.

Barclays said Thursday that it expects to earn less interest in its U.K. division, as analysts flagged the bank’s “modestly disappointing” set of results.

Rooftop solar provider Sunnova Energy International released its second-quarter financial results after Wednesday’s close, missing Wall Street estimates sales and earnings estimates, sending shares lower.

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Comcast beat analyst estimates on Thursday when it reported its second-quarter results, as higher pricing helped offset a continued slowdown in its broadband business.

Οι πωλήσεις του πρώτου εξαμήνου του 2023 ανήλθαν σε €1.229 εκ., σημειώνοντας αύξηση 18,7%,
χάρη στα ισχυρά επίπεδα εγχώριας ζήτησης σε όλο το εύρος των βασικών αγορών και προϊόντων μας
και τα ενισχυμένα επίπεδα τιμών. Τα κέρδη προ τόκων, φόρων και αποσβέσεων (EBITDA) αυξήθηκαν
στα €241,2 εκ. (+77%) χάρη στην αύξηση των πωλήσεων και στη βελτιωμένη διαχείριση του κόστους.
Τα καθαρά κέρδη υπερδιπλασιάστηκαν και διαμορφώθηκαν σε €110,9 εκ., χάρη στην αύξηση του
EBITDA.

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Προς νέο ρεκόρ οδεύει για τη χρήση 2023 η Aegean, καθώς, ήδη, έχει καταγράψει το πρώτο κερδοφόρο εξάμηνο στην ιστορία της. Αυτό ανέφερε ο πρόεδρος της εταιρείας κ. Ευτύχης Βασιλάκης, κατά τη διάρκεια της ετήσια τακτικής γενικής συνέλευσης των μετόχων της εταιρείας.

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Συμφωνία με την Macquarie Asset Management για την πώληση του 50% της Enel Green Power Hellas και την από κοινού δημιουργία μίας νέας εταιρείας κοινών συμφερόντων (joint venture) υπέγραψε η Enel.

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Με σημαντική ανάπτυξη σε όλα τα μεγέθη έκλεισε το α’ εξάμηνο του 2023 για τη Μοτοδυναμική. Συγκεκριμένα, οι πωλήσεις ανήλθαν στα 76,8 εκατ. ευρώ, παρουσιάζοντας αύξηση 32,9%, τα κέρδη προ φόρων, τόκων και αποσβέσεων (Ebitda) ανήλθαν στα 10,1 εκατ. ευρώ, αυξημένα κατά 29,1% και τα κέρδη προ φόρων ανήλθαν στα 4 εκατ. ευρώ καταγράφοντας αύξηση 23,5%.

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