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Germany prepares huge orders for jets, armored vehicles, sources say

BERLIN (Reuters) -Germany is preparing a wave of multi-billion-euro procurement orders, including 20 Eurofighter jets, up to 3,000 Boxer armoured vehicles, and as many as 3,500 Patria infantry fighting vehicles, two sources familiar with the plans told Reuters. The purchases are part of Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s push to build Europe’s most powerful conventional army, aiming …

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Boeing’s quarterly loss shrinks as jet deliveries rebound, but shares drop

By Dan Catchpole and Shivansh Tiwary (Reuters) -Boeing’s quarterly loss more than halved and was much smaller than analysts expected as the U.S. planemaker ramped up jet deliveries, recovering from a regulatory crisis and a major strike that halted most production last year. The results highlighted Boeing’s efforts to cautiously increase monthly output this year, …

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Baker Hughes bets on LNG, data center demand with $13.6 billion Chart Industries deal

By Tanay Dhumal and David French (Reuters) -Oilfield services firm Baker Hughes said on Tuesday it would buy Chart Industries in a $13.6 billion all-cash deal, including debt, topping a previously-agreed merger offer that Chart struck with rival Flowserve last month. The deal will give Baker Hughes greater exposure to industrial technology servicing liquefied natural …

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Microsoft hit with Opera complaint to Brazilian antitrust regulator

By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) -Norwegian browser maker Opera filed a complaint about U.S. tech giant Microsoft to Brazilian antitrust authority CADE on Tuesday alleging its Edge browser has an unfair advantage, underscoring the long-running rivalry between the two companies.  Opera complained to the European Commission in December 2007 about Microsoft tying its Internet …

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Women-only US dating advice app Tea suspends messaging following breaches

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The women-only U.S. dating advice app Tea has suspended direct messaging following a series of security breaches that exposed its users’ personal details and sensitive communications, the company said on Tuesday. In a series of posts to TikTok, Tea Dating Advice said it had taken messaging offline “out of an abundance of caution” …

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EA forecasts quarterly bookings below expectations on cautious gamer spending

By Zaheer Kachwala (Reuters) -Electronic Arts forecast second-quarter net bookings below Wall Street expectations on Tuesday, pressured by uncertain consumer spending on its core sports portfolio amid a challenging economic environment. With shifting U.S. trade policies threatening to push inflation higher, gamers have become more cautious with discretionary spending. EA said the bookings forecast includes …

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Air New Zealand taps digital chief as next CEO to steer firm through challenges

(Reuters) -Air New Zealand on Wednesday named Nikhil Ravishankar as its next chief executive, replacing outgoing CEO Greg Foran, as the airline contends with deepening supply chain and engine disruptions that are expected to weigh on earnings through 2025. Foran, who joined the airline just as the COVID-19 pandemic loomed, announced his resignation earlier this …

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Seagate forecasts first-quarter revenue and profit below estimates, shares slump

(Reuters) -Seagate Technology forecast first-quarter revenue slightly below Wall Street expectations on Tuesday, hurt by weak demand for its storage devices amid ongoing uncertainty in the personal computer market, sending its shares down 8% in extended trading. Despite optimism surrounding on-device AI features and an anticipated Windows 11 refresh cycle, end-market demand for PCs remains …

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Lilly set for strong quarter after Novo profit warning

By Patrick Wingrove and Bhanvi Satija (Reuters) -Investors and analysts say they expect Eli Lilly to report stronger quarterly sales and profit next week than Danish rival Novo Nordisk did on Tuesday, and are anxiously awaiting a full-year outlook and updates on an experimental obesity drug to gauge the U.S. drugmaker’s longer-term health. Lilly’s weight-loss …

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