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Despite Of Its Fastest Profit Increase Since Late 2021, China's Tencent Misses Forecasts

As cost-cutting measures started to pay off and revenues increased across the board for the company's various divisions, Tencent announced a weaker-than-expected rise in earnings for the second quarter.   Compared to Refinitiv consensus forecasts, here is how Tencent performed in the second...

H&M Investigates Violations In A Myanmar Plant As Criticism Mounts

The second-largest fashion retailer in the world, H&M, has announced that it is investigating 20 suspected cases of labour exploitation at Myanmar clothing factories. This comes only weeks after top rival Inditex, owner of Zara, announced that it was discontinuing imports from the Southeast...

Following A Delay In The China Assessment, Intel To Cancel $5.4 Billion Tower Contract: Reports

Without Chinese regulatory permission, Intel Corp. would abandon its $5.4 billion acquisition of Israeli contract chipmaker Tower Semiconductor Ltd. when their contract expires later on Tuesday.   The sources, who asked to remain anonymous ahead of a formal announcement, said Intel, which...

Saudi Arabia's Ma'aden Earnings Plummets 91% Because To Greater Costs And Lower Prices

On Sunday, Saudi Arabian Mining Company, often known as Ma'aden, reported a more than 90% decline in second-quarter earnings due to lower sales prices and greater expenses, while also signalling a tepid forecast for its goods.   According to a stock exchange filing by the company, Ma'aden...

Following A Fire Investigation, Nikola Recalls All Battery-Electric Trucks And Suspends Sales

After an examination into recent fires revealed a coolant leak inside a battery pack as the reason, Nikola said that it was recalling all of the battery-powered electric trucks that it had delivered up to that point and that it was suspending sales.   A Nikola representative told Reuters...

Stocks Of WeWork, Once Valued At $47 Billion, Moves Close To Zero Following Bankruptcy Warning

WeWork warned it might go bankrupt, sending its shares at zero on Wednesday. This is a shocking turn of events for a firm that was once privately valued at $47 billion.   The SoftBank-backed firm has been in disarray ever since its ambitions to go public in 2019 exploded as a result of...

Disney Increases Streaming Fees While The CEO Makes Efforts To Soothe Investors

On Wednesday, Bob Iger, the CEO of Walt Disney, recognised that the entertainment firm confronts a "challenging environment" in the near future, but he also emphasised progress in cost-cutting and a focus on creativity, even as quarterly results revealed Disney's weak points.   In...

Disney Establishes A Task Force To Investigate AI And Reduce Expenses

Even as Hollywood authors and actors fight to curb the industry's exploitation of the technology, Walt Disney has established a task force to investigate artificial intelligence and how it may be deployed across the entertainment giant.   The group was established earlier this year, ahead of...

Ahead Of Arm's IPO, Amazon Is In Discussions To Make An Anchor Investment

Amazon.com is in discussions to join other technology firms as a cornerstone investor in SoftBank Group Corp.'s Arm Ltd prior to the company's initial public offering (IPO), according to reports quoting sources with information of the matter.   The IPO's probable participation by Amazon,...

Beyond Meat’s Expectations For Annual Revenue Reduced Due To Fall In Demand For Alternative Meat

As decreasing demand for its more expensive plant-based meat products shows no signs of recovery, Beyond Meat lowered yearly revenue prediction and missed second-quarter net sales estimates, sending shares down 8% in extended trading on Monday.   Customers are choosing cheaper animal protein...

PayPal Introduces A Stablecoin Backed By Dollars

Payments behemoth PayPal has announced the creation of a U.S. dollar stablecoin, making it the first significant financial technology company to accept digital currencies for transfers and payments.   The news from PayPal, which increased its stock price by 2.66% on Monday, is a vote of...

Musk Says The Altercation With Zuckerberg Will Be Broadcast Live On X

A date for Elon Musk's proposed fight with Meta Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg is "still in flux," Musk said on Sunday, adding that the event will be live-streamed on social media site X, formerly known as Twitter.   "I'm getting an MRI of my neck & upper back tomorrow. May require...
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