Any US export block may affect global chip supply – analysts Move would hinder Samsung, SK Hynix upgrading China plants Samsung, SK Hynix together supply over 50% of global NAND chips Curbs could change where future chip plants are built -analyst SEOUL, Aug 3 (Reuters) – Export restrictions being considered by Washington to halt China’s … Read more
June tourist arrivals soar 563.1% y/y after May’s 252.7% growth June jewellery, watch sales up 2.3% y/y vs May’s 7.7% rise Govt expects spending vouchers to support consumption demand HONG KONG, Aug 2 (Reuters) – Hong Kong’s retail sales in June fell at a slower pace than the previous month, official data released on Tuesday … Read more
A signage is pictured at a building of Travis Perkins, a timber and building merchants yard in St Albans, Britain October 22, 2020. REUTERS/Paul Childs Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register Aug 2 (Reuters) – Travis Perkins (TPK.L) said on Tuesday its Toolstation business swung to a loss in the first-half, as … Read more
The logo for Amazon Web Services (AWS) is seen at the SIBOS banking and financial conference in Toronto, Ontario, Canada October 19, 2017. REUTERS/Chris Helgren Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register WASHINGTON, Aug 1 (Reuters Breakingviews) – Technology companies have stormed the heights of consumer finance, but they don’t face the regulation … Read more
NEW YORK, July 27 (Reuters) – As investors await another jumbo-sized rate increase from the Federal Reserve, they are taking the temperature of a weeks-long US stock market rally that followed a vicious first-half selloff. Even after Tuesday’s sharp fall, the S&P 500 remained up 7% from its June 16 low, buoyed in part by … Read more
Ray-Ban sunglasses are pictured for sale in a Sunglass Hut, both brands owned by EssilorLuxottica SA, in Manhattan, New York City, US, November 30, 2021. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register H1 operating margin up 100 basis points to 18.4% Comparable revenue up 7% to 6.39 bln euros Sales growth … Read more
The logo of Hermes is seen on a store in Paris, France, April 24, 2020. REUTERS/Charles Platiau/File Photo Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register PARIS, July 29 (Reuters) – Birkin bag maker Hermes (HRMS.PA) is not interested in getting involved in the fast-growing second-hand luxury market which has attracted some of its … Read more
Passersby wearing protective face masks walk in front of an electronic board showing Japan’s Nikkei share average, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, in Tokyo, Japan July 14, 2022. REUTERS/Issei Kato Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register SINGAPORE, July 29 (Reuters) – Asian stocks took their cue on Friday from a late … Read more
July 28 (Reuters) – Apple Inc (AAPL.O) on Thursday said parts shortages are easing and that demand for iPhones is unceasing despite consumers tightening other spending, helping it top Wall Street expectations and forecast faster sales growth ahead. The Silicon Valley giant’s shares rose 2.6% after hours following the release of the results. Apple said … Read more
The logo of Amazon is seen at the company’s logistics center in Bretigny-sur-Orge, near Paris, France, December 7, 2021. REUTERS/Gonzalo Fuentes GLOBAL BUSINESS WEEK AHEAD Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register July 28 (Reuters) – Amazon.com Inc (AMZN.O) on Thursday said it expects a jump in third-quarter revenue, as the retailer collects … Read more