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Apple disappoints investors with tepid forecast, China weakness
APPLE Inc, heading into its most critical sales period of the year, sparked fresh concerns about revenue growth and lingering weakness in an intensely competitive China market.Following the company’s...
New Starbucks CEO is testing investors’ US$21 billion bet
Starbucks’ new chief executive Brian Niccol is facing a key test: convincing investors he’s worth the US$21 billion in market value the coffee chain notched after his appointment.On Wednesday...
US: Wall St subdued at open as investors weigh earnings, data
US stock indexes were subdued at the open on Wednesday (Oct 30), as investors assessed mixed earnings reports and data that showed the economy maintained a solid pace of...
AMD tumbles after AI chip growth fails to inspire investors
ADVANCED Micro Devices (AMD) slid in late trading after the chipmaker’s revenue forecast missed analysts’ estimates, a sign its artificial intelligence (AI) sales are growing more slowly than some...
Gold holds steady as investors focus on US economic data
GOLD prices held steady on Tuesday (Oct 29) as investors looked forward to a slew of US economic data for clues about the Federal Reserve’s interest rate outlook.Spot gold...
Waymo raises US$5.6 billion from outside investors
AMID its push to grow its fleet of autonomous robot taxis and expand into new cities, Waymo has raised US$5.6 billion from outside investors, its largest funding round to...
Oil settles up, weekly gain 4% as investors weigh Middle East risk and US election
Oil prices settled higher on Friday (Oct 25) and gained 4 per cent on the week, with investors taking stock of the ongoing conflict in the Middle East as...
Seven & i seeks to convince investors sales will double by 2030
SEVEN & i Holdings’s plan to split in two and expand abroad will help the retailer almost double group revenue, chief executive officer Ryuichi Isaka said in an appeal...
