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One in five UK-listed companies warned on profits in 2024 as costs rise
Proportion is third highest this century and exceeded only by figures in 2001 and 2020Financial Times - 19h -
The oil crisis fuelled by Russia’s war is evaporating – and so are the profits
Results from Shell and Exxon this week will be weaker – and Trump’s desire to drill may result in oversupply. Almost three years ago, Russia’s invasion of Ukraine wiped out Europe’s largest source ...The Guardian - 2d -
Amazon Prime Video Seeks Profit Boost from Live Sports
Live sports create valuable opportunities for targeted ad placements on Prime Video.Inc. - 2d -
How to Invest During a Presidency With a Deep Devotion to Profits
Big business has an inside track in the second Trump presidency, and people with a stake in those businesses have reason to rejoice, our columnist writes.The New York Times - 2d -
Givaudan Reports Profit Rise, Expects to Exceed Five-Year Sales Target
The flavor-and-fragrance company said full-year net profit for 2024 rose 22% to $1.2 billion, beating analyst expectations.The Wall Street Journal - 3d -
OpenAI struggles to price Microsoft stake in deal to become for-profit company
ChatGPT maker in complex talks over splitting from its non-profit arm in move opposed by Elon MuskFinancial Times - 3d -
Profits at Indian banks dented as RBI curbs retail loans
Bad loan provisions also grow after millions of households loaded up on debt during ‘exuberant’ periodFinancial Times - 3d -
Trump seeks TikTok deal
Welcome to The Hill's Technology newsletter {beacon} Technology Technology The Big Story TikTok buyers line up with Trump, China open to deal Potential TikTok buyers are lining up as President ...The Hill - 3d -
Boeing books charges and warns on fourth-quarter revenue and profit
Aerospace group cites $2.8bn hit from last year’s strike, lay-offs and rising defence business costsFinancial Times - 3d -
Twilio stock surges after company issues optimistic 2027 profit forecast
Twilio wants to grow in conversational artificial intelligence while also becoming more profitable.CNBC - 3d -
SK Hynix profits beat Samsung’s for first time on AI boom
South Korean chipmaker expects sales of high-bandwidth memory products to more than double this yearFinancial Times - 4d -
Nvidia Supplier SK Hynix Posts Record Profit on AI Boom
The South Korean memory-chip maker reported record quarterly and annual results after stronger-than-expected earnings for the final quarter of 2024 on robust chip demand.The Wall Street Journal - 4d -
Travelers Upbeat on Momentum Despite Fires as Fourth-Quarter Profit Surges
The property-and-casualty insurer said the strong results and outlook would allow it to support customers affected by the wildfires that devastated L.A.The Wall Street Journal - 5d -
Schaeffler Warns of Profitability Shortfall Amid Tough Autos Environment
The car-parts supplier warned that profitability fell short of its guidance and consensus expectations last year, the latest sign of challenges facing the European auto market.The Wall Street Journal - 5d -
Adidas Exceeds Profit Guidance After Sales Jump in Fourth Quarter
The German sporting-goods company said its operating profit climbed to €1.34 billion last year from €268 million in 2023.The Wall Street Journal - 6d -
Apple is accused of profiting from 'blood minerals'
The Democratic Republic of Congo says Apple is sourcing minerals from armed groups committing atrocities.Financial Times - 6d -
Biggest US banks notch up $142bn in profits in blockbuster 2024
Robust performance in trading and dealmaking and strong economy fuel big year for lending giantsFinancial Times - Jan. 17 -
Bank of America profits boosted by loan growth and robust trading
Strong results echo other big Wall Street banksFinancial Times - Jan. 16 -
Taiwanese chipmaker TSMC posts 57% surge in profit thanks to the AI boom
Taiwan computer chip maker TSMC has reported its profit in the last quarter rose 57%, buoyed by the artificial intelligence boomABC News - Jan. 16 -
TSMC cuts profitability target as cost of diversifying supply chains bites
World’s biggest chipmaker faces less efficient operations in US and Japan but gets boost from AI demandFinancial Times - Jan. 16 -
Citigroup swings to fourth-quarter profit, tops estimates on investment banking strength
The fourth-quarter report comes after a year where Citi's stock rose almost 37%, outperforming the S&P 500.CNBC - Jan. 15 -
JPMorgan Chase posts record profit as the bank's massive scale pays off
JPMorgan Chase on Wednesday posted record quarterly and annual earnings and revenue, reinforcing the company’s status as the biggest and most profitable bank in U.S. history.NBC News - Jan. 15 -
JPMorgan Chase, Wells Fargo and Goldman Sachs Report Big Profits
The largest banks, including JPMorgan Chase, Wells Fargo and Goldman Sachs, reported bumper profits on Wednesday.The New York Times - Jan. 15 -
How Nissan's profits dropped 90% in one year
Merging with rival Honda may be Nissan's best shot at survival. The Japanese automaker is struggling around the world, including the U.S. and China.CNBC - Jan. 15 -
JPMorgan Chase posts record profit as the bank’s massive scale pays off
The bank said profit rose 50% to $14 billion in the fourth quarter as noninterest expenses fell 7% from a year earlier.CNBC - Jan. 15 -
China corporate profits set for third year of declines
Oversupply drives intense competition that is undermining prices and profitabilityFinancial Times - Jan. 13 -
How to Build a Profitable Service-Based Business Without Losing Your Sanity
Powerful strategies to build a lean, profitable, and sustainable service-based business.Inc. - Jan. 11 -
As Delta Reports Profits, Airlines Are Optimistic About 2025
The industry is enjoying a strong demand for tickets and rising profits, but it remains vulnerable to unexpected problems like a recession or a surge in inflation.The New York Times - Jan. 11 -
Sainsbury's Christmas Sales Grew; Expects Profit in Line With Market Views
The grocer reported sales volume growth for the key Christmas period and expects to deliver retail operating profit for its fiscal year in line with market consensus.The Wall Street Journal - Jan. 10 -
7-Eleven owner’s sharp profit fall adds to takeover pressure
Seven & i operating profit drops 24% as it tries to fend off $47bn buyout offer from Canada’s Couche-TardFinancial Times - Jan. 9 -
FanDuel’s parent company just issued a profit warning. Blame the Detroit Lions.
There aren’t enough upsets in the National Football League, and that’s upsetting for investors in sports betting companies including Flutter Entertainment, the owner of FanDuel.MarketWatch - Jan. 8 -
Samsung’s profit estimates disappoint as it fights for Nvidia’s AI business
Fourth-quarter earnings hit by greater investments in advanced chip manufacturingFinancial Times - Jan. 8 -
Disney’s stock gets upgrade amid content ‘renaissance’ and streaming profit growth
Walt Disney Co.’s stock was upgraded to buy Tuesday by analyst firm Redburn Atlantic, which cited improved content performance and growth in streaming profit.MarketWatch - Jan. 8 -
Samsung Expects Further Profit Growth Slowdown, Missing Estimates
The world’s largest maker of memory chips and smartphones said sluggish demand for conventional chips used in personal computers and mobile phones weighed on its memory business for the quarter.The Wall Street Journal - Jan. 7 -
Annual ‘winners’ for most egregious US healthcare profiteering announced
Selling body parts without consent and billing desperate parents $97,599 for air transport among worst examples. The 2024 “winners” of the annual Shkreli awards , given each year to perpetrators ...The Guardian - Jan. 7 -
Freeman, Franklin eye boost to all Black coaches
Notre Dame's Marcus Freeman and Penn State's James Franklin are aware they are on the brink of making history in the College Football Playoff Semifinal at the Capital One Orange Bowl.ESPN - Jan. 4 -
FAA Head Says Boeing Must Put Culture of Safety Above Profits
A year after the midair blowout of a 737-MAX door panel sent the company in a downward spiral, federal aviation chief Mike Whitaker said the planemaker still has work to do to ensure its jetliners ...Inc. - Jan. 3 -
Trump boosts Johnson ahead of Speaker vote
President-elect Trump gave a public boost to Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) hours before House lawmakers vote to determine whether he will keep the gavel to start the next Congress and amid ...The Hill - Jan. 3 -
Brompton profits almost wiped out after lower UK and Europe sales
British folding bike specialist cites economic headwinds and sector’s challenges as earnings drop below £5,000Financial Times - Jan. 2 -
Swisscom Trims Profit Outlook on Early Closing of Vodafone Italia Deal
Swisscom lowered its core earnings guidance after the deal to merge its Italian subsidiary Fastweb and Vodafone’s operations closed on Dec. 31.The Wall Street Journal - Jan. 2
