Flutter’s US bet drives first half profit 76% higher

(Reuters) – Flutter’s first half core earnings jumped 76% as its fast growing U.S. Fanduel brand turned a profit for…

Bottler Coca-Cola HBC beats profit estimates, lifts sales outlook

(Reuters) -Bottler Coca-Cola HBC (LON:CCH) beat half-year profit expectations and lifted its annual revenue target on Wednesday, supported by strong…

Honda posts 78% rise in Q1 profit on U.S. sales jump

(Reuters) -Japan’s Honda Motor (TYO:7267) reported a 78% rise in quarterly profit on Wednesday, boosted by increased sales, especially in…

Continental bets on higher pricing as tyre replacement flat

(Reuters) -Continental lowered its sales outlook for its tyres segment on Wednesday but kept its margin outlook unchanged as higher…

European shares rebound as Italy eases stance on bank levy

(Reuters) – European shares rose on Wednesday, with Italian lenders rebounding from sharp losses in the previous session after the…

Exclusive-Snapchat under scrutiny from UK watchdog over underage users -sources

(Reuters) -Britain’s data regulator is gathering information on Snapchat to establish whether the U.S. instant messaging app is doing enough…

Goldman Sachs’ Rogers to step back from chief of staff role-memo

(Reuters) – John Rogers (NYSE:ROG), an influential Goldman Sachs (NYSE:GS) executive, will step back from his role as chief of…

Under Armour posts surprise profit on easing cost pressures

(Reuters) – Under Armour posted a surprise first-quarter profit and beat sales expectations on Tuesday, as cost pressures eased and…

Apple and Samsung to invest in Arm’s September IPO, according to report

Nikkei Asia reported Tuesday that Arm, SoftBank Group’s (TYO:9984) chip design unit, is planning its initial public offering on the…

Analysis-Fed decoupling boosts emerging market stocks, cools currencies

(Reuters) – Investors are eyeing gains in emerging markets stocks and a cooling of their currencies amid an unprecedented global…