Philips second-quarter results top estimates as growth picks up
Dutch health technology company Philips on Monday reported a better-than-expected 6% rise in comparable sales for the second quarter, helped by strong demand for its...
Hyundai Motor logs biggest profit gain in seven years on currency, new models
South Korea’s Hyundai Motor Co on Monday posted its steepest quarterly net profit gain in over seven years, as a weaker local currency helped lift...
Hyundai Motor second-quarter net profit rises 31.2%, new models boost domestic sales
South Korea’s Hyundai Motor Co on Monday said second-quarter net profit climbed 31.2%, as a weaker local currency helped lift U.S. income, while new models...
Philips second-quarter sales growth beats expectations
Dutch health technology company Philips on Monday reported a better-than-expected 6% rise in comparable sales for the second quarter, to 4.67 billion euros ($5.24 billion)....
Oil outlook sours as sanctions, global tensions fail to bring out bulls
Sentiment in the oil market has shifted dramatically in recent days, with hedge funds, producers and traders all taking a more bearish tack in response...
Oil gains as Middle East Gulf tensions flare, Libya field shut
Oil prices rose on Monday on concerns that Iran’s seizure of a British tanker last week may lead to supply disruptions in the Middle East...
Asia stocks fall on likely smaller Fed rate cut, crude climbs
Asia stocks fell on Monday as investors scaled back expectations of an aggressive interest rate cut by the Federal Reserve, while heightened Middle East tensions...
Oil gains as Gulf tanker seizure raises tensions
Oil prices rose on Monday amid high tensions in the Middle East after a British tanker was seized by the Iranian military at the end...
Asia stocks dip on likely smaller Fed rate cut, oil gains
Asia stocks eased on Monday as investors reduced expectations of an aggressive interest rate cut by the Federal Reserve, while heightened Middle East tensions following...
UK parliamentary committee questions StanChart’s remuneration policy
The head of the British parliament’s Work and Pensions Committee has written to the chair of Standard Chartered Plc’s remuneration committee questioning the bank’s executive pension...