Japan stocks lower at close of trade; Nikkei 225 down 0.61%
Japan stocks were lower after the close on Thursday, as losses in the Chemical, Petroleum & Plastic, Banking and Textile…
Australia stocks lower at close of trade; S&P/ASX 200 down 0.68%
Australia stocks were lower after the close on Thursday, as losses in the Gold, Industrials and Healthcare sectors led shares…
Payments company Adyen’s shares drop more than 20% after earnings miss
(Reuters) – Shares in Dutch payments processor Adyen NV fell by more than 20% on Thursday after first-half earnings missed…
Lenovo Q1 revenue misses forecasts, hit by poor PC demand
(Reuters) – China’s Lenovo Group (OTC:LNVGY) on Thursday posted a worse-than-expected 24% fall in revenue for the April-June quarter, hit…
European stocks lower on hawkish Fed minutes, China’s woes; BAE slumps
European stock markets traded lower Thursday on growing worries around China’s stuttering economy and the potential for higher U.S. interest…
Goldman Sachs used derivatives to help Exor build $2.8 billion Philips stake, filings show
(Reuters) – Investment company Exor (OTC:EXXRF) was able to build a 15% stake in Dutch healthcare group Philips without triggering…
BAE Systems snaps up Ball Corp’s aerospace arm for about $5.55 billion
(Reuters) – Britain’s BAE Systems (OTC:BAESF) on Thursday agreed to buy Ball Corp (NYSE:BALL)’s aerospace assets for about $5.55 billion…
Progressive leads S&P 500 stocks after impressive July performance
Shares of Progressive Corp. (NYSE:PGR) climbed Wednesday morning after it reported strong July results. The stock surged by as much…
China’s JD.com beats revenue estimates despite slowing economy
(Reuters) – JD.com beat analyst forecasts for second-quarter revenue on Wednesday, as the Chinese e-commerce giant’s focus on lower-priced products…
Wall Street mixed, dollar dips ahead of Fed minutes
(Reuters) – Wall Street opened in mixed territory Wednesday while the dollar slid slightly, as investors weighed concerns over China’s…