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Adidas reports hit from US tariffs
Frankfurt (Germany) (AFP) - German sportswear giant Adidas said Wednesday it took a hit from US tariffs in the second...
American Eagle ‘jeans’ campaign that stars Sydney Sweeney under fire
New York (AFP) - An advertising campaign starring Sydney Sweeney for the clothing brand American Eagle has triggered the latest...
Gucci owner Kering posts 46% profit slump before new CEO arrives
Paris (AFP) - French luxury group Kering reported Tuesday a 46 percent plunge in net profit during the first half,...
P&G estimates $1 bn tariff hit, plans some US price hikes
New York (AFP) - Procter & Gamble executives projected a $1 billion hit from US tariffs over the next year...
Boeing reports smaller loss, sees more ‘stability’ in operations
New York (AFP) - Boeing reported a smaller loss in the second quarter Tuesday after the company delivered more planes,...
Novo Nordisk cuts earning forecasts again, names new CEO
Copenhagen (AFP) - Danish drugmaker Novo Nordisk, known for its blockbuster diabetes and weight-loss treatments Ozempic and Wegovy, on Tuesday...
Spotify sees 12% rise in paid subscribers
Stockholm (AFP) - Spotify saw paying subscribers rise 12 percent to 276 million customers in the second quarter of 2025,...
AI Ray-Ban Meta glasses help EssilorLuxottica boost sales
Paris (AFP) - EssilorLuxottica, the world's top maker of eyeglasses, said Monday a tripling of sales of Ray-Ban Meta AI...
Jeep owner Stellantis says has turned corner on sales
Paris (AFP) - Jeep owner Stellantis said Tuesday that it sees sales revenue and profitability rebounding in the second half...
Barclays bank profit jumps on US tariffs volatility
London (AFP) - British bank Barclays posted on Tuesday second quarter profits that beat expectations as traders benefitted from volatility...
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