Forecast
3M raises profit forecast after quarterly beat on electronics demand
An uptick in demand for electronics used in vehicles and mobile phones boosted profit for the company3M Co raised the lower end of its full-year adjusted profit forecast on...
Moody’s raises full-year profit forecast above estimates on strong product demand
RATINGS agency Moody’s raised its full-year adjusted profit forecast above Wall Street estimates and posted a nearly 31 per cent rise in third-quarter earnings on Tuesday (Oct 22), on...
Boeing to book more than US$1 billion in wage-related costs from new labour proposal, analysts forecast
BOEING is expected to book more than US$1 billion in wage-related expenses from its proposed labour contract, analysts said. About 33,000 workers will vote on the contract proposal on...
Nestle announces restructuring, misses nine-month organic sales forecast
NESTLE announced it is revamping senior leadership and its operating structure, cut its full-year sales outlook and reported worse-than-expected nine-month organic sales growth, after failing to raise volumes amid...
TSMC’s third-quarter revenue easily beats market forecast
TAIWAN Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), the world’s largest contract chipmaker, reported on Wednesday (Oct 9) third-quarter revenue that easily beat both the market and the company’s own forecasts as...
PepsiCo trims sales forecast as customers tighten purse strings on snacks, sodas
PepsiCo cut its forecast for annual sales growth on Tuesday (Oct 8) as picky consumers in North America limit their spending on sodas and savoury snacks, while opting for...
Volkswagen lowers profit forecast again on waning car demand
VOLKSWAGEN cut its guidance for a second time this year, warning that waning demand will undercut the German carmaker’s profitability as it squares off with unions over possible job...
US: Wall St opens higher on AI euphoria after Micron’s upbeat forecast
Wall Street’s main indexes opened higher on Thursday (Sep 26), with the benchmark S&P 500 at a record high, as Micron’s upbeat forecast revived the frenzy around artificial intelligence,...
