Cost

Porsche flags cost cuts as China weakness, slowing electric-vehicle shift hits profits
Porsche flags cost cuts as China weakness, slowing electric-vehicle shift hits profits
Luxury sportscar maker Porsche on Friday (Oct 25) warned it may cut costs after a slower-than-expected transition towards electric vehicles and persisting weakness in the Chinese market caused nine-month...
Hasbro profit beats estimates as cost cuts offset weak toy demand
Hasbro profit beats estimates as cost cuts offset weak toy demand
HASBRO’S cost-saving efforts helped the Monopoly owner surpass Wall Street estimates for profit in the third quarter, despite weak consumer spending on toys driving a steeper-than-expected drop in sales. Toymakers...
Australia’s Fortescue record Q1 iron ore shipments marred by cost pressures
Australia’s Fortescue record Q1 iron ore shipments marred by cost pressures
AUSTRALIA’S Fortescue, the world’s fourth-largest iron ore miner, on Thursday (Oct 24) posted a 4 per cent rise in its first-quarter iron ore shipments but flagged rising costs at...
Mattel beats profit estimates on cost controls but trims annual sales forecast
Mattel beats profit estimates on cost controls but trims annual sales forecast
MATTEL topped Wall Street estimates for quarterly profit as the Barbie parent kept a tight leash on costs but lowered its annual sales forecast heading into the crucial holiday...
Santander launches US digital bank to cut cost of auto lending
Santander launches US digital bank to cut cost of auto lending
SPAIN’S Santander launched its digital bank in the US on Monday (Oct 21), which could help fund up to US$30 billion in loans for vehicle purchases and broaden its...
Nokia cuts 2,000 jobs in China, 350 in Europe as part of cost cuts: sources
Nokia cuts 2,000 jobs in China, 350 in Europe as part of cost cuts: sources
NOKIA has laid off close to 2,000 people or about a fifth of its employee base across Greater China and plans to cut another 350 jobs across Europe as...
VinFast posts deeper Q2 loss on impairment charge, higher cost to boost sales
VinFast posts deeper Q2 loss on impairment charge, higher cost to boost sales
VIETNAMESE electric vehicle maker VinFast’s losses widened in the second quarter due to rising costs linked to its overseas expansion and impairment charges, although its revenue rose, it reported...
How A Senior Project Manager Drives Significant Cost Savings in Information Technology
"Driving change requires embracing new technologies and understanding how to use them to unlock value and efficiency," says Suresh Pandipati, a senior project manager.Pandipati's strategic vision and leadership have...
The true cost of downtime: Businesses risk losing over 0 million annually in revenue, and customer trust
The true cost of downtime: Businesses risk losing over $200 million annually in revenue, and customer trust
DID you know that a single downtime event can sink your stock price by up to 9 per cent, taking nearly three months to recover? Or that your top...
Reflecting the true cost of deliveries is good for investors
Reflecting the true cost of deliveries is good for investors
Investors will be better appraised of what they have bought into, and will be clearer on the value proposition of the platformsAT THE height of the food delivery wars,...