Nissan sees 38% full-year profit rise on stronger sales outlook

(Reuters) – Japan’s Nissan (OTC:NSANY) Motor Co on Thursday said it expects operating profit to rise 38% this year on…

Italy’s antitrust watchdog probes Apple over alleged app market abuse

(Reuters) -Italy’s antitrust agency AGCM said on Thursday it had opened a probe into U.S. technology giant Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) for…

Lithium miners surge as Allkem-Livent tie up fuels M&A hopes

(Reuters) – Shares in Australian-listed lithium miners jumped on Thursday after a $10.6 billion merger in the sector raised expectations…

Oil falls on higher US oil stocks, inflation data in focus

(Reuters) – Oil prices fell on Wednesday, ending a three-day rally, as an unexpected rise in U.S. oil inventories sparked…

Panasonic sees higher profit this year on robust battery demand

(Reuters) – Japanese electric vehicle (EV) battery maker Panasonic (OTC:PCRFY) Holdings Corp on Wednesday forecast a higher operating profit this…

Toyota shareholders submit proposal on climate disclosure, in test for new CEO

(Reuters) – A trio of European asset managers has submitted a shareholder proposal urging Toyota Motor (NYSE:TM) Corp to improve disclosure of…

Chinese company earnings reveal lopsided economic recovery

(Reuters) – People in China splashed out on dining, travel and luxury goods after emerging from three years of pandemic…

Japan stocks lower at close of trade; Nikkei 225 down 0.41%

Japan stocks were lower after the close on Wednesday, as losses in the Transport, Trading and Glass sectors led shares lower. At the close in…

Australia stocks lower at close of trade; S&P/ASX 200 down 0.12%

Australia stocks were lower after the close on Wednesday, as losses in the Financials, Gold and Telecoms Services sectors led shares lower. At the close…

UBS expects good print from Walmart, Truist still cautious on shares

UBS expects a good print from Walmart (NYSE:WMT) when it reports earnings for its latest quarter next week, analysts said…