Author Archives: Syndicated Content
RTX boosts 2024 forecasts again on demand for aircraft repairs, defense systems
By Pratyush Thakur and Mike Stone (Reuters) - RTX on Tuesday raised its 2024 adjusted profit and sales forecasts for the second time, citing strong demand for aircraft repairs and defense systems. The...
Oct 22, 2024
Verizon's flexible 5G plans lift wireless subscriber additions above estimates
(Reuters) - Verizon added more wireless subscribers than expected in the third quarter as the U.S. telecom giant's promotional offers and plans that bundle 5G with streaming services like Netflix help...
Oct 22, 2024
Factbox-Brokerages raise China GDP growth estimates for 2024
(Reuters) - China's economy grew 4.6% in July-September, official data showed, its slowest pace since early 2023 and below the 4.7% pace in the second quarter, as a tumbling property sector remained a...
Oct 22, 2024
Target to lower prices on 2,000 items ahead of holiday season
(Reuters) - Target is reducing prices on more than 2,000 items ranging from snacks to toys and cold medicine in an effort to attract bargain-hunting shoppers during the holiday season, the retailer sa...
Oct 22, 2024
Islamic State commander for Iraq killed, premier says
DUBAI (Reuters) - Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani said on Tuesday that Islamic State's commander for Iraq had been killed in an operation in the Hamrin Mountains in northeast Iraq. (Repor...
Oct 22, 2024
Danaher beats quarterly profit estimates on strong demand for bioprocessing unit
(Reuters) - Danaher on Tuesday beat Wall Street estimates for third-quarter profit on strong demand for its diagnostics and bioprocessing businesses, alongside growth in its molecular testing unit. Sh...
Oct 22, 2024
Ukraine's population has fallen by 10 million since Russia's invasion, UN says
By Thomas Escritt BERLIN (Reuters) - Ukraine's population has declined by 10 million, or around a quarter, since the start of Russia's full-scale invasion as a result of refugees leaving, collapsing f...
Oct 22, 2024
GM results exceed Wall Street targets; company is upbeat on full-year earnings
By Nora Eckert DETROIT (Reuters) - General Motors continued to defy Wall Street's expectations this year, posting third-quarter results ahead of analyst projections on the back of steady gasoline-engi...
Oct 22, 2024
3M raises lower end of full-year adjusted profit forecast on demand recovery
(Reuters) -U.S. industrial conglomerate 3M Co raised the lower end of its full-year adjusted profit forecast on Tuesday, anticipating a boost in consumer spending after the Federal Reserve cut borrowi...
Oct 22, 2024
Kimberly-Clark trims sales forecast as consumers shift to cheaper options
(Reuters) - Kleenex tissue maker Kimberly-Clark on Tuesday cut its full-year organic net sales forecast after missing Wall Street estimates for third-quarter sales, as cost-conscious consumers swap it...
Oct 22, 2024
