MADRID (Reuters) – Spanish airport operator Aena’s first-half net profit rose 33% as passenger traffic expanded faster than expected, boosted by growth in tourist numbers visiting the country. The company in charge of Spanish airports and the world’s largest in terms of passengers, said on Wednesday it made a net profit of 808.6 million euros …
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By Tim Hepher PARIS (Reuters) – Airbus is facing a criminal investigation in Britain into potential violations of export control rules involving several of its British entities, the aerospace group said on Tuesday. The investigation emerged in footnotes to the company’s half-yearly earnings, which said Airbus was fully cooperating with the probe by Britain’s Revenue …
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By Arsheeya Bajwa and Max A. Cherney (Reuters) -Advanced Micro Devices forecast third-quarter revenue above market estimates on Tuesday, banking on demand for its artificial intelligence chips staying strong. Shares of the Santa Clara, California-based company rose roughly 6% in extended trading. AMD benefits from large cloud operators buying the company’s AI and other chips. …
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By Anandita Mehrotra (Reuters) -Aircraft parts maker Howmet Aerospace on Tuesday said customer Boeing Co was trimming orders for its best-selling programs, as the planemaker grapples with a safety crisis that has hit its production. But parts orders continue to be above actual 737 and 787 production rates, Howmet CEO John Plant said on an …
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By Aditya Soni, Yuvraj Malik and Anna Tong (Reuters) -Microsoft’s weaker-than-expected revenue growth in its Azure cloud business dragged its shares down 5% in after-hours trading on Tuesday, in another sign the payoff in hefty AI investments may take longer than first thought. Its results rocked a few other large tech stocks. Shares of Amazon.com …
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(Reuters) – Stellantis has no intention of selling its luxury vehicle business Maserati or aggregating the unit with other Italian luxury groups, the Jeep maker said on Tuesday. “Stellantis restates unwavering commitment to Maserati’s bright future as the unique luxury brand of the 14 Stellantis brands,” the carmaker said in a statement, while also reaffirming …
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(Reuters) -Pinterest forecast current-quarter revenue below Wall Street expectations on Tuesday, hurt by tough competition from larger social media platforms in a stabilizing digital advertising market. Its shares dropped 20.7% in extended trading. The image-sharing platform competes with the likes of TikTok and Meta Platforms-owned Facebook and Instagram – the preferred platforms for advertisers because …
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By Ron Bousso LONDON (Reuters) -BP increased its dividend and extended its share repurchasing programme on Tuesday as it reported a forecast beating second-quarter profit of $2.76 billion, with weak refining offset by stronger oil prices and retail. The result is likely to ease pressure on CEO Murray Auchincloss after BP fell short of profit …
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By Tom Sims and Alexandra Schwarz-Goerlich VIENNA (Reuters) -Austria’s Raiffeisen Bank International said on Tuesday it would further decrease its extensive business in Russia in agreement with the European Central Bank. Raiffeisen Bank (RBI) has been under pressure from authorities on both sides of the Atlantic to reduce its footprint in the country following the …
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By Alexander Marrow (Reuters) -Russian technology company Yandex on Tuesday said it may start paying dividends for the first time, as it reported a sharp rise in core earnings after completing a lengthy and complex split from its Nasdaq-listed, Dutch parent company. A Russian consortium of buyers this month finalised a $5.4 billion cash and …
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