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McDonald’s beats quarterly global sales estimates as value bets pay off
The fast food chain is also delving deeper into the fast-growing beverage segment NALD’S topped Wall Street estimates for fourth-quarter…
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News Corp beats quarterly revenue estimates on growth in Dow Jones unit
Corp beat Wall Street estimates for second-quarter revenue on Thursday, bolstered by growth in its Dow Jones, digital real estate and book…
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Sony lifts outlook after record quarterly profit, music and sensor units shine
The Japanese conglomerate also announces an expansion in its share buyback scheme — Japan’s Sony on Thursday (Feb 5) raised its full-year…
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Uniqlo owner Fast Retailing reports jump in quarterly profit, raises annual forecast
It benefits from strong sales at home, and expansions in Europe and North America The Japanese operator of the Uniqlo clothing brand, Fast…
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FedEx posts higher quarterly results, raises low end of full-year profit forecast
It lifted its 2026 revenue outlook, calling for 5 to 6 per cent year-over-year growth FEDEX posted higher second-quarter profit and…
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Broadcom forecasts upbeat quarterly revenue on AI chip demand
The company reported revenue of US$18.02 billion for the fourth quarter ended Nov 2, above analysts’ average estimates BROADCOM on…
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Hewlett Packard forecasts weak quarterly revenue, shares fall
Analysts expect macroeconomic weakness to continue to pressure the compute, storage and networking sectors Hewlett Packard Enterprise…
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Alibaba beats quarterly revenue estimates
The company reported revenue of 247.80 billion yuan (S$45.5 billion) in the second quarter, compared with the estimates of 242.65 billion…
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VinFast’s quarterly revenue jumps on strong deliveries, taps debt to fuel expansion
The company signed two loan facilities during the quarter, totaling US$250 million Vietnam’s VinFast reported a sharp rise in…
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VinFast’s quarterly loss widens on hefty spending
The company signed two loan facilities during the quarter, totaling US$250 million — Vietnam’s VinFast reported a bigger third-quarter net…
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India’s Bharti Airtel posts surge in quarterly profit as higher-paying users grow
Bharti Airtel, India’s second-largest mobile carrier by number of users, posted its sixth straight quarterly profit rise on Monday (Nov…
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Estee Lauder beats quarterly estimates on robust growth in fragrances
It posted quarterly sales of US$3.48 billion, compared with analysts’ estimate of US$3.38 billion Estee Lauder beat Wall Street estimates…
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Mastercard quarterly profit rises as transaction volumes hold strong
Mastercard reported a jump in third-quarter profit on Thursday (Oct 30), as sustained consumer spending boosted payment volumes on its…
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BYD reports biggest quarterly profit fall in over four years
The consecutive quarterly profit fall comes amid intensifying competition at home market — Chinese electric vehicle maker BYD’s…
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StanChart raises outlook as quarterly profit beats estimate
The performance is largely a result of the bank’s wealth management unit and global banking STANDARD Chartered lifted its income and…
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Nvidia supplier SK Hynix posts record quarterly profit, meets forecasts
South Korea’s SK Hynix posted on Wednesday a record quarterly profit, spurred by an artificial intelligence boom that has driven up demand…
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Visa quarterly profit rises on strong transaction volumes
Visa reported a rise in fourth-quarter adjusted profit on Tuesday (Oct 28), as strong consumer spending helped the global payments…
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Only 18% of investors rate SGX listcos’ disclosures as ‘very transparent’ despite quarterly engagements: study
Research by Stewardship Asia Centre also highlights a disconnect between investors and corporates on key priorities Transparency has…
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Coca-Cola tops quarterly revenue estimates on steady soda demand
It reported quarterly revenue of US$12.5 billion, compared with estimates of US$12.39 billion Coca-Cola’s revenue and profit exceeded Wall…
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Abbott posts higher quarterly revenue on strong medical device demand
Abbott reported higher quarterly revenue on Wednesday (Oct 15), driven by strong demand for its medical devices including continuous…
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Ericsson beats quarterly core profit estimates, shrugs off tariffs
Swedish telecoms equipment maker Ericsson reported a better-than-expected rise in quarterly earnings on Tuesday (Oct 14) and played down…
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Samsung expects highest quarterly profit in over three years, lifted by AI chip demand
Samsung Electronics on Tuesday (Oct 14) projected a 32 per cent rise in third-quarter operating profit from a year earlier, beating…
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Mercedes posts worst quarterly China sales since 2016 as demand crisis deepens
Mercedes-Benz Group’s China sales tumbled 27 per cent in the third quarter to their lowest level in almost a decade as luxury demand in…
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VinFast’s quarterly loss widens amid heavy spending on ambitious growth strategy
Vietnamese electric-vehicle maker VinFast on Thursday (Sep 4) reported a wider second-quarter net loss as it stepped up spending on global…