CenterPoint Energy beats profit estimates on lower operating costs
(Reuters) – CenterPoint Energy Inc (NYSE:CNP) beat first-quarter profit expectations on Thursday, as lower operating and maintenance costs outweighed the…
Linde lifts annual profit target after Q1 beats estimates
(Reuters) – Linde (NYSE:LIN), the world’s largest industrial gases company, raised the top end of its 2023 earnings guidance on…
Facebook owner Meta touts AI might as digital ads boost outlook; shares jump
(Reuters) – Meta Platforms Inc CEO Mark Zuckerberg said on Wednesday that AI was helping the company boost traffic to…
Deutsche Bank to cut 800 jobs after strong first quarter
(Reuters) – Deutsche Bank (ETR:DBKGn) is to cut 800 jobs in a new cost-saving drive after reporting a bigger than expected rise…
Unilever sales beat estimates even as price rises slow
(Reuters) – Unilever smashed quarterly sales forecasts on Thursday as another big rise in prices from the maker of Dove…
AstraZeneca beats estimates on strong emerging market sales as COVID wanes
(Reuters) – AstraZeneca (NASDAQ:AZN) on Thursday beat expectations for first-quarter profit and revenue, as buoyant sales of cancer drug Imfinzi…
Nomura’s quest for global growth hits buffers again
(Reuters) – Japan’s Nomura Holdings (NYSE:NMR) Inc saw about $850 million wiped off its market value on Thursday as its…
European stocks mixed; results from Barclays, Deutsche Bank in focus
European stock markets traded in a mixed fashion Thursday, as investors digested a deluge of corporate earnings, with the banking…
India’s Reliance JV strikes content streaming deal with Warner for JioCinema
(Reuters) – The broadcast venture of India’s Reliance has struck a deal with Warner Bros Discovery (NASDAQ:WBD) Inc. for its…
Avolon agrees $4 billion deal with Boeing for 40 737 MAX jets
(Reuters) – Global leasing giant Avolon said on Thursday it had agreed terms for a commitment to order 40 Boeing…