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Amazon’s quarterly profit doubles as cloud business grows
Amazon’s quarterly profit doubles as cloud business grows
AMAZON reported on Thursday its profit in the recently ended quarter doubled to US$13.5 billion with the help of renewed momentum of its AWS cloud computing business.The e-commerce giant’s...
Frasers Hospitality Trust reports mixed RevPAR performance across markets in 9M FY2024
Frasers Hospitality Trust reports mixed RevPAR performance across markets in 9M FY2024
FRASERS Hospitality Trust (FHT) had mixed performance in revenue per available room (RevPAR) across its markets for the nine months ended June, indicated its business update on Thursday (Aug...
Hongkong Land posts H1 underlying loss of US million on non-cash provisions to China properties
Hongkong Land posts H1 underlying loss of US$7 million on non-cash provisions to China properties
PROPERTY developer Hongkong Land on Thursday (Aug 1) posted an underlying loss of US$7 million for the six months ended Jun 30, compared with an underlying net profit of...
US dollar climbs after Fed decision while pound slides as BOE cuts rates
US dollar climbs after Fed decision while pound slides as BOE cuts rates
THE US dollar rallied on Thursday (Aug 1) after falling the previous day as central banks continued to roil currency markets, while sterling fell to a four-week low after...
Thomson Reuters raises sales forecast as earnings top estimates
Thomson Reuters raises sales forecast as earnings top estimates
THOMSON Reuters reported second-quarter earnings that topped Wall Street expectations on Thursday (Aug 1) as revenue rose 6 per cent and it continued to aggressively deploy artificial intelligence technology...
🙍 Has your work and personal life been affected by adverse childhood experiences?
🙍 Has your work and personal life been affected by adverse childhood experiences?
💸 Trauma costs (literally)Everyone has been through some degree of hardship in their lives – but when do these events have more longstanding and severe consequences than expected 🤔? ...
MUFG profit beats estimates with tailwind from rising rates
MUFG profit beats estimates with tailwind from rising rates
MITSUBISHI UFJ Financial Group reported quarterly profit that beat estimates, joining smaller rival Mizuho Financial Group in pointing to higher revenue from loans driven by rising rates in Japan....
DHL beats expectations on Q2 sales and profit
DHL beats expectations on Q2 sales and profit
GERMAN logistics giant DHL reported second-quarter revenue and earnings slightly above expectations on Thursday (Aug 1) as air and ocean freight volumes showed modest improvements from a low starting...
SK Innovation sees strong refining margins; battery unit keeps break-even target
SK Innovation sees strong refining margins; battery unit keeps break-even target
SK INNOVATION said on Thursday (Aug 1) it expects strong oil refining margins in the second half of the year as Opec+ production cuts buoy prices and the peak...
Big tech beats Bitcoin as unwinding Donald Trump trade weighs on token
Big tech beats Bitcoin as unwinding Donald Trump trade weighs on token
BITCOIN missed out on a cross-asset rally stoked by dovish Federal Reserve comments as a tightening US election race casts doubt on whether Donald Trump will get the chance...