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LVMH Shares Down 6% after Disappointing Q3 2023 Earnings Report

The French giant attributed this decline to post-COVID-19 normalization, high inventory levels among retailers, and a slowdown in Hennessy cognac sales in the United States. LVMH, the world’s largest luxury conglomerate, experienced a significant drop in its shares on Wednesday following a disappointing financial earnings report for the third quarter (Q3) ending in September. The French luxury group, which controls popular brands like Louis Vuitton, Dior, Tiffany, and Bulgari, unveiled its...

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Samsung’s Q3 2023 Operating Profit Drops 78% amid Memory Chip Slump

To enhance profitability and mitigate the impact of cyclical downturns, Samsung is focusing on advanced memory chips, particularly high bandwidth memory chips that are crucial for AI servers and processors.  Samsung Electronics, the South Korean tech giant, released its preliminary earnings guidance for the third quarter (Q3 2023), indicating a notable 77.9% drop in operating profit compared to last year. According to the company, the decrease in profitability is primarily attributed to...

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PepsiCo Q3 Earnings Report: Higher-Than-Expected Revenue and Bright 2023 Outlook

Following the earnings report, the shares of PepsiCo saw a price increase. Yesterday, PepsiCo stock closed the trading session at $161.36 per share. In the pre-market trade today, PepsiCo shares are 0.84% up, or at $162.71 per share. PepsiCo (NASDAQ: PEP) has released its earnings report for the third quarter of 2023. One of the world’s largest food and beverage companies has managed to beat Wall Street’s estimates, delivering better-than-expected results. Due to great performance in Q3,...

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Cruise Operators Raising Prices as Travel Demand Is Surging

In 2024, the prices are expected to further go up. According to a Wall Street analyst Brandt Montour, the rise in ticket prices for 2024 sailings will be set 20% to 30% higher than 2019 levels. The 2023 cruise industry is booming, it has significantly surpassed pre-pandemic 2019 levels and broken sales records in a rapid comeback. Revenue in the cruise market is expected to reach as much as $25.14 billion this year. Amid a strong and increasing travel demand, cruise operators are raising...

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Metro Bank Shares Jump 26% after Securing $400M Capital Raise

Colombian banker and real estate developer Jaime Gilinski Bacal pumped £102 million making him the dorman stakeholder with 53% stake. During the early trading hours on Monday, October 9, shares of Metro Bank Holdings (LON: MTRO) jumped by a staggering 26%. At press time, the MTRO stock is trading at 52.60 GBX.  Metro Bank Shares The sharp surge in stock price comes as Metro Bank announced a £325 million ($395.6 million) capital raise and £600 million in debt refinancing on Sunday, October...

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Exxon Mobil in Advanced Talks to Acquire Pioneer Natural Resources for $60 Billion

A filing with the SEC shows that Exxon Mobil’s third-quarter earnings received a major boost from the high crude oil prices Oil and gas giant Exxon Mobil Corp (NYSE: XOM) is said to be in advanced talks to acquire shale-focused company Pioneer Natural Resources Co. According to a Wall Street Journal report citing an anonymous source familiar with the matter, the deal is estimated to be valued at up to $60 billion and could be closed within the coming days. Earlier in April, WSJ had that...

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French Train Manufacturer Alstom Shares Fall 35% Following Reduced Free Cash Flow Forecast

Alstom highlighted reasons for the free cash flow reduction for H1 of the fiscal year, and predicted a reduced figure for the full year. Shares in French train manufacturer Alstom crashed by more than 35% following a reduction in the company’s forecast for free cash flow. As of this writing, Alstom shares are selling at €13.76, a 35.88% plunge from its previous close at €21.46. Alstom published a press release containing preliminary financial information for the first half of fiscal...

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Metro Bank Shares Slumps 29%, Triggers Double Suspension on LSE

The recent halts in the trading of Metro Bank’s shares on the London Stock Exchange come on the heels of reports that the Bank was seeking to raise $727 million in debt and equity.  In a surprising turn of events, shares of Britain’s Metro Bank Holdings PLC (LON: MTRO) experienced a dramatic plunge, leading to not one but two suspensions on the London Stock Exchange (LSE) in the early hours of today’s trading. Metro Bank’s Volatile Slide According to recent reports, Metro Bank shares...

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Doosan Robotics Shares More than Double in South Korea’s Thursday IPO

Doosan Robotics had an impressive IPO with shares jumping more than 100%, making it South Korea’s biggest trading debut so far this year. Shares in South Korean collaborative robot (cobot) Doosan Robotics jumped significantly from their initial public offering (IPO) price upon their trading debut on Thursday. Doosan Robotics shares began trading at 59,100 won, an increase of more than 127% from the initial IPO price of 26,000 won. At its highest point, Doosan shares climbed to 67,000 won...

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SAS Airlines Shares Crash 95% after Announcing Restructuring Deal

SAS will leave exchanges as part of its restructuring deal, in addition to splitting equity and debt among members of a takeover consortium. Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) stock fell on Wednesday morning after the company announced a restructuring deal. As markets opened, SAS stock crashed 95% in reaction to an official release stating a restructuring deal that will take the airline off commercial exchanges. SAS has regained a tiny bit of its losses as of writing time and is trading over 86%...

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