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Shares of Aperam rose about 2% after the stainless steel producer issued a trading update indicating improved operating trends for the second quarter of 2026. Management highlighted potential increases in European capacity utilization linked to lower imports, a seasonal rebound in Brazilian volumes, and strength in the alloy business supported by a…
Shares of AB SKF climbed just over 4% on Thursday after the company revealed a joint venture with Leaderdrive to manufacture high-precision transmission components for robot joints in China. SKF will hold a 60% majority stake in the China-headquartered venture, which aims to support continuous operation of humanoid robots in industrial environments…
Chipmakers continued to slide in early trading following a steep drop the previous session, pressured by stretched valuations and investor unease over heavy AI-related capital outlays by technology firms. Micron, Western Digital and other memory and semiconductor stocks led declines, while Meta Platforms rallied after reports it may monetize excess…
PPHE Hotel Group shares plunged nearly 10% to 1,540p after the company confirmed its extended strategic review concluded with no transaction agreed. A proposed all-cash offer from Fattal Hotel Group at £22 per share was withdrawn after Euro Plaza Holdings, which owns about a third of the company, opposed the bid. With the principal bidder gone and …
Indonesia's equity market finished higher on Thursday, with the IDX Composite Index closing up 0.94% in Jakarta. Advances in the Financials, Infrastructure and Agriculture sectors underpinned the session. Leading gainers included PT Wahana Interfood Nusantara Tbk (COCO), Multi Medika Internasional (MMIX) and PT Royaltama Mulia Kontraktorindo Tbk (R…
Shares of Capricorn Energy jumped sharply to a decade-high after Genel Energy’s Bidco unit offered an all-cash takeover valuing Capricorn at about $360 million. The transaction, which includes a special dividend, requires shareholder and Egyptian regulator approvals and is expected to complete in the second half of 2026.
PPHE Hotel Group Ltd announced it has concluded its strategic review and is no longer in discussions about a potential sale. The news triggered an 8.2% fall in the company's shares as the market reacted to the absence of an acquisition approach or transaction that might have delivered shareholder value.
Bayer shares rose more than 5% after the company moved its U.S. Roundup business into a new internal unit named Ruveon, following a U.S. Supreme Court decision that limited state-level failure-to-warn claims tied to glyphosate. The unit will manage all U.S. Roundup sales functions as part of the Crop Science division's five-year plan. Analysts view…
Sodexo shares climbed sharply after the company released third-quarter Fiscal 2026 revenue figures that surpassed expectations on both organic growth and total sales. Management raised its full-year organic revenue growth guidance, left margin guidance unchanged, and repaid a $328 million bond, prompting renewed investor interest ahead of a July in…
The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has closed its multi-year investigation into unexpected deceleration reports affecting about 695,000 Tesla Model 3 and Model Y vehicles. The agency pointed to a marked fall in incident reports since the probe began in 2022 and concluded that the reported conditions did not create a meaningful …
Abivax's stock climbed as underwriters exercised their full overallotment option, adding 960,000 American Depositary Shares and bringing gross proceeds from the public offering to $920 million (€807 million). The move validated strong institutional demand after an already upsized capital raise and coincided with a Jefferies upgrade, while broader m…
Abivax said underwriters exercised their option to buy extra American depositary shares (ADS), increasing the gross proceeds from its recent share offering to $920 million (€807 million). The company issued 7.36 million ADSs, producing net proceeds of $874.1 million. Nasdaq-listed stock rose in premarket trading and Paris-listed shares also gained.…
Volvo Cars shares advanced after the company said global deliveries improved sequentially in the second quarter. Fully electric vehicle sales increased 14%, marking a ninth consecutive month of growth, while total deliveries fell 5.6% year-over-year amid a pronounced slowdown in China. Regional data showed gains in Europe and the Americas, with ele…
The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has closed its 2022 preliminary evaluation into reports of unexpected deceleration affecting an estimated 695,000 Tesla Model 3 and Model Y vehicles, saying the hazard to drivers was low and incidents have fallen sharply after software updates released in early 2022. The regulator noted the re…
Volvo Cars reported a sequential rebound in second-quarter retail deliveries driven by stronger demand for fully electric models in Europe and a modest U.S. recovery, even as overall volumes fell 5.6% year-over-year and Greater China deliveries dropped sharply. The company recorded a ninth consecutive month of growth in fully electric car deliverie…
European equities moved slightly lower on Thursday, pressured by falls in AI-related technology shares after sharp declines in Asia and on Wall Street. The pan-European STOXX 600 slipped 0.1% to 638.27 by 0704 GMT. Market attention turned to the U.S. June nonfarm payrolls report for guidance on the path of U.S. interest rates, as the Federal Reserv…
British equities recovered from an earlier dip on Thursday, with the FTSE 100 recording a modest gain after central bank officials conveyed a dovish tone at the Sintra forum. Comments from Fed Governor Kevin Warsh, ECB President Christine Lagarde and BoE Governor Andrew Bailey helped offset downward pressure from falling oil prices tied to reported…
KNDS has postponed its planned initial public offering, citing current market volatility. The company said it has finished preparatory steps and engaged extensively with potential investors. KNDS intends to list shares in Paris and Frankfurt and will monitor market conditions closely before moving forward.
European stocks were largely unchanged in early trade as investors balanced cautious commentary from global central bankers with regional economic signals and awaited a key U.S. non-farm payrolls report. The STOXX 600 hovered at 638.66, after posting its third-highest close earlier in the week and finishing the quarter with gains above 10%. Mixed m…
Japan's equity market ended Thursday with losses, the Nikkei 225 finishing down 2.33% as declines in Paper & Pulp, Transport and Communication sectors pressured the benchmark. A small group of stocks outperformed while several large components posted steep drops. Volatility measures and movements in oil, gold and currency markets accompanied the se…
HSBC upgraded Adobe Systems Incorporated (NASDAQ:ADBE) to Buy from Hold and raised its price target to $308 from $282, saying investor worries about generative AI disrupting Adobe's core business have been exaggerated. The upgrade follows solid fiscal second-quarter results and ongoing momentum across Adobe's core offerings, with HSBC also nudging …
A U.S. House Judiciary Committee interim report concludes that South Korean authorities engaged in systematic discrimination against Coupang, initiating a wave of investigations after a 2023 data breach. Seoul officials have contested the committee's findings, and Coupang expressed regret over events that prompted the inquiry while calling for a co…
Carlsberg has confidentially submitted draft paperwork for an initial public offering of its Indian operations that could raise as much as $700 million. The proposed transaction is expected to be a secondary sale of Carlsberg shares in India and may take place later this year. The company is working with several investment banks on the deal, while …
Australian equities finished the trading day marginally higher, with the S&P/ASX 200 rising 0.02% in Sydney. Strong moves in gold-related names and gains in Financials and Healthcare supported the index, while notable declines among several mid-cap stocks weighed on broader performance. Commodity prices and currency movements were mixed across the …
3i Infrastructure repaid its Revolving Credit Facility in full after receiving €1.1 billion from the sale of TCR on June 17. The transaction generated a gross annual internal rate of return of about 19% over the investment period. The company reported no drawings on its £900 million facility as of June 30, noted planned liquidity reductions from a …
