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iPhone maker Hon Hai beats profit estimates thanks to AI boom
APPLE’S main manufacturing partner Hon Hai Precision Industry reported better-than-expected profit in the second quarter as the device assembler benefited from strong demand for servers powering AI applications.
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UBS profit beats estimates as client inflows hit US$27 billion
UBS Group posted higher than expected profit in the second quarter, buttressing chief executive officer Sergio Ermotti’s efforts to return capital to shareholders and finalise the integration of Credit...
Sun Life beats profit estimates on strong growth in Canada, Asia
SUN Life Financial, Canada’s second-largest life insurer, on Monday (Aug 12) beat analysts’ estimates for quarterly profit boosted by strong sales at home and in Asia, a key growth...
Siemens profit beats market view on software but outlook remains guarded
SIEMENS beat quarterly earnings forecasts on Thursday (Aug 8), helped by demand for electricity infrastructure and production software, but warned some customers were hesitant to invest amid uncertainty over...
China chipmaker SMIC beats Q2 estimates despite steep profit fall
SEMICONDUCTOR Manufacturing International Corp (SMIC) reported a 59.1 per cent fall in second-quarter net profit on Thursday (Aug 8) though the result from China’s largest chip foundry beat expectations.
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Shopify beats estimates for quarterly results on AI boost, shares soar
SHOPIFY beat analysts’ estimates for second-quarter results and forecast upbeat sales growth as its AI-enabled tools attracted more merchants to its e-commerce services, sending its US shares up 17...
New York Times beats estimates, adds 300,000 digital subscribers
NEW York Times reported second-quarter earnings that beat analysts’ expectations, as the company continues to grow its subscriber count.
The newspaper publisher reported earnings of 45 cents a share on...
Fox reports rise in quarterly revenue, beats profit estimates
FOX Corp topped Wall Street expectations for quarterly profit and reported a rise in revenue on Tuesday (Aug 6), helped by steady demand for its Tubi streaming service in...