Corporate profits
Ericsson beats quarterly core profit estimates, shrugs off tariffs
The Swedish group outperformed rivals in winning US contracts
Why is modern commerce corrosive?
It’s a topic of today, but one philosopher hit the nail on the head years ago
China’s industrial profits suffer biggest slump this year, adds to economic woes
The country plans to issue US$284 billion of sovereign debt this year as part of a fresh fiscal stimulus
Supreme Court upholds US tax on foreign business income
The case is being closely watched because of its potential implications for Democratic proposals to impose a wealth tax
Ford reaffirms annual core profit outlook
Ford Motor reaffirmed its annual core profit outlook on Tuesday (Mar 26).
Emirates tells Rolls-Royce: Go back to basics, put products first
The head of Dubai’s Emirates has urged Rolls-Royce to go “back to basics” and focus on the performance of its engines, a day after the British firm laid out plans to quadruple profits.
Britain's Tesco raises profit outlook after strong Christmas sales
Tesco, Britain’s biggest retailer, on Thursday (Jan 11) upgraded its profit outlook for the second time in four months as it reported a better-than-expected rise in underlying UK sales for the key Chr...
SoftBank books US$5.2 billion quarterly loss as investments and weak yen bite
SoftBank Group on Thursday (Nov 9) booked a US$5.22 billion loss, marking its fourth straight quarter in the red, as it wrote down the value of some investments and a weak yen lifted the cost of its d...
Mastercard Q3 profit rises
Mastercard on Thursday (Oct 26) reported a rise in third-quarter profit, as consumer spent on travel and entertainment.
Dubai's DP World posts 10% fall in H1 profit, flags uncertain trade outlook
DUBAI’S state-owned ports giant DP World said on Thursday (Aug 17) its first-half profit fell nearly 10 per cent from a year earlier, even as revenue climbed nearly 14 per cent, and flagged an uncerta...
