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Masterflex reports 1.7% revenue growth in H1 2026
Industrial components maker posts modest first-half revenue increase amid stable demand. Shares little changed in early trade.
Gesco posts 4.8% revenue growth in H1 2026
German industrial services provider reports first-half revenue increase as demand stabilizes in core markets.
Tata Sons’ Natarajan Chandrasekaran to resign but complete term
Chairman Natarajan Chandrasekaran steps down from Tata Sons board but will remain in role until term ends, according to a person familiar with the matter.
ABN Amro raises annual guidance after Q2 profit beats estimates
Dutch lender posts second-quarter net profit of €543 million, exceeding forecasts, and upgrades full-year outlook on strong revenue growth.
K+S posts profit, raises 2026 EBITDA guidance after EBITDA beats estimates
German potash miner K+S reported a return to profitability and raised its 2026 EBITDA guidance following EBITDA that exceeded analyst forecasts.
German electrolysis firm cuts outlook after Q3 sales drop
Sales decline prompts downward revision to full-year guidance as company cites weaker demand and supply chain pressures.
Alma Media Q2 revenue up 5% on digital growth
Finnish media group posts modest revenue increase as digital business offsets print decline. Profit guidance maintained.
G5 Entertainment Q2 revenue falls 16% year-over-year
Mobile game developer G5 Entertainment reports a 16% drop in Q2 revenue, reflecting weaker demand in key markets.
Grand City Properties reports H1 2026 results, maintains guidance
German residential landlord posts half-year financials and reaffirms full-year outlook. No major deviations from prior forecasts observed.
Japan’s top chip stock favored among regional bluechips
Analysts highlight a single Japanese semiconductor firm as the standout in Asia-Pacific’s tech sector, citing superior positioning.
Norway’s wealth fund cuts stake in SpaceX to $1.2 billion
Norges Bank Investment Management reduces exposure to Elon Musk’s space venture, trimming its position in the latest quarter.
Grand City Properties H1 net rental income rises 3% on rent growth
German residential landlord reports 3% increase in first-half net rental income, driven by higher rental rates across its portfolio.
Martela posts Q2 loss as Nordic office furniture demand falls
Finnish office furniture maker Martela reported a second-quarter loss as demand in the Nordic market softened amid economic uncertainty.
Formycon posts higher H1 revenue, narrows EBITDA loss
German biotech firm Formycon raised first-half revenue to €48.7 million, while narrowing its EBITDA loss as cost controls offset R&D spending.
Raute cuts 2026 sales forecast as Q2 revenue slides 25%
Finnish wood processing machinery maker lowers mid-term revenue target after second-quarter sales fall short of expectations.
Envipco posts 13% revenue growth with margins under pressure
Dutch recycling firm’s sales rise on volume gains but higher costs weigh on profitability. Full-year outlook remains unchanged.
Airlines face highest fuel-cost risk as oil prices surge
U.S. carriers including Delta, United and American lead exposure to volatile crude prices, with fuel costs accounting for up to 30% of operating expenses.
Tencent Music shares fall on weak quarterly outlook
Stock drops after company flags slower revenue growth and rising costs in its latest earnings report.
M3 shares jump after Oasis Management discloses 5% stake
Investor Oasis Management takes a 5% stake in Japan’s healthcare IT firm M3, sparking a 10% intraday rally in shares.
SK Hynix shares jump on AI memory demand outlook
Stock rises after Micron and Samsung report strong AI chip sales, signaling sustained demand for high-bandwidth memory.
Samsung Electronics shares rise on AI chip demand
Stock gains 3% as investors bet on stronger-than-expected earnings from AI-related semiconductor sales.
Sanrio shares fall after weak quarterly profit
Japanese character merchandise firm reports earnings miss, shares drop sharply in Tokyo trading.
Temasek reportedly weighs investment in Samsung, SK Hynix
Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund is said to be exploring a stake in the South Korean chip giants, lifting shares in both companies.
GIFT Nifty 50 holds key support at 24,550 in narrow range
Benchmark consolidates near critical hourly level after recent gains, with traders monitoring 24,550 as pivotal resistance-turned-support.