European shares increased on Thursday, July 30, buoyed by strong earnings in cyclical sectors such as…
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Microsoft’s $15 Billion Capex Adjustment Sparks Analyst
Microsoft's reported $15 billion decline in capital expenditures (capex) is attributed to an accounting adjustment rather…
Rolls-Royce, BAE Systems Raise Profit Forecasts Amid
Rolls-Royce and BAE Systems have both raised their profit forecasts as global defence spending increases. The…
Apple Reaches $5 Trillion Market Cap Amid Rising Concerns
Apple Inc. achieved a market capitalization of $5 trillion for the first time on July 28,…
Microsoft Q4 Earnings Surge 18% on Cloud and AI Growth
Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT) reported fiscal fourth quarter earnings that exceeded Wall Street expectations, driven by…
European Banks Report Strong Trading Gains Amid Risks
European banks have reported significant increases in equity trading revenue, with Barclays Plc and UBS Group…
Carmakers delay UK factory investments amid EV mandate
Carmakers are postponing investment decisions for UK factories until the government relaxes electric vehicle (EV) sales…
SocGen Reports Record Q2 Profit of €1.79 Billion, Boosts
French bank Societe Generale (SocGen) reported a record net income of €1.79 billion (US$2.04 billion) for…
Lloyds Reports 23% Profit Rise, Plans £2 Billion Cost Cuts
Lloyds Banking Group reported a statutory pretax profit of £4.3 billion for the first half of…
Eurozone, US Economies Show Growth Amid AI Investment Surge
The eurozone economy expanded by 0.4% in the second quarter, surpassing expectations of 0.2%, driven by…