Nestle reported better-than-expected first-quarter sales growth on Thursday, supported by increased demand for its coffee and pet food products. The world’s largest packaged food company saw stronger volumes and stable pricing contribute to the performance. Organic sales, which exclude the impact

Univity, a satellite internet startup backed by the French state, said on Thursday it had closed a €27 million ($32 million) funding round. The company aims to launch thousands of satellites and position itself as Europe’s largest satellite operator. The Series A

SK Hynix’s record first-quarter profit failed to deliver a bigger lift to the stock on Thursday, as investors weighed whether the AI-driven memory boom can keep running at the same pace. The South Korean chipmaker posted an operating profit of 37.6

“Magnificent Seven” stocks are in focus as we approach a pivotal week for the US stock market, with five of them (MSFT, AMZN, AAPL, META, and GOOGL) slated to report their Q1 earnings. These mega-cap names will offer valuable insights not

SoftBank Group is seeking to raise as much as $10 billion through a margin loan backed by its shares in OpenAI, according to Bloomberg News. The development comes as Masayoshi Son’s group leans further on debt to finance its artificial intelligence

Asian equities climbed to fresh highs on Thursday after Wall Street’s benchmark posted a third straight record close, as a solid start to the US earnings season helped investors look beyond rising oil prices. Japan’s benchmark briefly rose above 60,000 for the first

Gold fell to a two-week low on Friday as oil prices pushed back above $100 a barrel after renewed military tension between the US and Iran heightened inflation concerns and reinforced expectations that interest rates may stay higher for longer. Spot gold fell