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A worker cycles near a factory at the Keihin industrial zone in Kawasaki, Japan February 28, 2017.

Japan factory output likely rebounded in March, while retail sales held firm: Reuters poll

Reuters |Updated just now |2 min read

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's factory output likely staged a strong rebound in March from the previous month's decline, with retail sales probably holding firm on booming inbound tourism and easing worry about weak domestic consumption, a Reuters' ...

Alphabet logo is seen near computer motherboard in this illustration taken January 8, 2024.

Alphabet, Microsoft shares jump as investors cheer AI investment

Reuters |Updated 19 minutes ago |1 min read

LONDON (Reuters) - Microsoft and Google showed investors that heavy artificial intelligence investment can pay off with rising revenue, allaying concerns raised a day earlier by Meta, which said its expensive foray into AI was not immediately ...

Tech Mahindra logo is seen on its office building in Noida on the outskirts of New Delhi, India March 7, 2019. Picture taken March 7, 2019.

Indian IT firm Tech Mahindra's shares jump most in 8 years on turnaround plan

Reuters |Updated 21 minutes ago |2 min read

BENGALURU (Reuters) - Tech Mahindra shares jumped 13.2% on Friday, their biggest intraday gain in nearly eight years, after India's No.5 IT company announced a turnaround plan that offered succour following declining revenue growth for the past ...

Snapchat logo is seen in this illustration taken July 28, 2022.

Snap shares jump nearly 30% after Q1 beat

Reuters |Updated 21 minutes ago |1 min read

(Reuters) - Shares in Snap soared nearly 30% in thin volume in Frankfurt on Friday after the owner of the photo messaging app beat Wall Street expectations for quarterly revenue and user growth. Snap shares jumped 29% in early trading on the ...

TikTok app logo is seen in this illustration taken, August 22, 2022.

Explainer-What is so special about TikTok's technology

Josh Ye |Updated 30 minutes ago |4 min read

By Josh Ye HONG KONG (Reuters) - The content recommendation algorithm that powers the online short video platform TikTok has once again come under the spotlight after the U.S. ordered its Chinese owner, ByteDance, to sell the app's U.S. assets or ...

People walk past a Natwest Bank branch in central London, Britain November 22, 2023.

NatWest first-quarter profit slides 27%

Reuters |Updated 1 minutes ago |1 min read

LONDON (Reuters) - NatWest's first-quarter profit fell by a less than expected 27%, it said on Friday, hit by a hiatus in rising central bank interest rates that drove mortgage market competition and squeezed margins across the British banking ...

Overview of Amsterdam's stock exchange interior as Prosus begins trading on the Euronext stock exchange in Amsterdam, Netherlands, September 11, 2019.

CVC sets IPO price at 14 euros per share, middle of range

Reuters |Updated 1 minutes ago |1 min read

AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - CVC Capital Partners said on Friday it had set the final price for its initial public offering (IPO) at 14 euros ($15.02) per share, at the middle of its announced range. The IPO in Amsterdam, announced this month and ...

Investors stand in front of a screen showing the logo of Nomura Holdings in Tokyo, Japan, December 1, 2015.

Nomura Q4 net profit jumps almost eight fold on retail income surge

Reuters |Updated 31 minutes ago |1 min read

TOKYO (Reuters) - Nomura Holdings, Japan's biggest brokerage and investment bank, reported on Friday a 670% jump in quarterly net profit compared to a year earlier as its retail income rose to its highest in eight years. January-March net profit ...

A view shows the logo of the European Central Bank (ECB) outside its headquarters in Frankfurt, Germany March 16, 2023.

Column-Macron dig at ECB remit may jar bond investor nerves :Mike Dolan

Mike Dolan |Updated 41 minutes ago |4 min read

By Mike Dolan LONDON (Reuters) - The slightly alarming sight of a French leader calling on the European Central Bank to nuance its focus on inflation may be less dramatic than it first seems - but it speaks loudly to market zeitgeist and ...

A flag of Volkswagen's truck unit Traton SE is pictured at Frankfurt Stock Exchange during Traton's initial public offering (IPO) in Frankfurt, Germany, June 28, 2019.

VW's trucks arm Traton posts higher sales even as markets normalise

Reuters |Updated 1 minutes ago |1 min read

(Reuters) - Volkswagen's trucks arm Traton reported a 5% jump in first-quarter sales revenue on Friday, citing a favourable product and market mix and improved unit price realisation. The German truckmaker's sales revenue grew to 11.8 billion ...

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