
Profits slip at Japan's Sony, hit by lengthy Hollywood strike
Sony has reported that its profit in the July-September quarter slipped 29% from a year earlier, as damage from a strike in the movie sector offset boosts from a favorable exchange rate
1970-01-01 08:00

Japanese automaker Honda reports its 3Q profit jumped on strong demand at home and in the US
Honda has reported that its profit jumped 34% in the July-September quarter from a year earlier as a cheap yen helped boost the Japanese automaker’s overseas strong earnings thanks to healthy demand, especially in the U.S. Honda’s profit rose to 254 billion yen, or $1.7 billion, from 189 billion yen
1970-01-01 08:00

Tourists Are Filling Singapore Airlines’ First and Business Class Cabins
Singapore Airlines Ltd. is flying nearly full first- and business-class cabins even without the return of corporate travel,
1970-01-01 08:00

An industrial robot crushed a worker to death at a vegetable packing plant in South Korea
Police say an industrial robot crushed a worker to death at a vegetable packaging plant in South Korea
1970-01-01 08:00

Merck KGaA Beats on Earnings Amid Demand for Cancer Drugs
Merck KGaA reported earnings that topped estimates as strong demand for cancer drugs Bavencio and Erbitux helped cushion
1970-01-01 08:00

MGM's CEO says tentative deal to avoid strike will be reached with Las Vegas hotel workers union
The CEO of MGM Resorts International says the company is close to reaching a tentative deal with the Las Vegas hotel workers union
1970-01-01 08:00

The US and Chinese finance ministers are opening talks to lay the groundwork for a Biden-Xi meeting
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen and her Chinese counterpart are meeting in San Francisco to open two days of talks aimed at making progress on a slew of economic issues at a time when competition has markedly intensified between the two countries
1970-01-01 08:00

First Woman to Head Georgia’s Central Bank Looks to End IMF Rift
Georgia’s acting central bank governor said the country is poised soon to revive a $289 million program with
1970-01-01 08:00

Portugal President Set to Call Snap Vote Amid Corruption Turmoil
Portugal’s president is set to call a snap election after the country was thrown into a political crisis
1970-01-01 08:00

Hollywood actors strike is over as union reaches tentative deal with studios
Hollywood's actors union has reached a tentative deal with studios to end its strike
1970-01-01 08:00

Disney reports sharp profit growth in the fourth quarter and an expansion of its cost-cutting drive
Walt Disney Co. has reported sharp profit growth for its fiscal fourth quarter while announcing an expansion of its cost-cutting drive under returning CEO Bob Iger
1970-01-01 08:00

Disney reports sharp profit growth in the fourth quarter; shares rise
Walt Disney Co. reported sharp profit growth for its fiscal fourth quarter, exceeding analyst expectations and sending its shares up more than 3% in after-hours trading
1970-01-01 08:00