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  • Evotec CFO Paul Hitchin Resigns; Names Claire Hinshelwood Replacement April 24, 2026 02:22 ET

    Evotec SE (EVO, EVTG.DE, EVTCY.PK), a life science company, announced Friday that its CFO Paul Hitchin will leave the company on April 30, "citing personal reasons unrelated to Evotec." Claire Hinshelwood has been named the new financial chief effective May 1, the company said in a statement. Hinshelwood...

  • Kia Q1 Earnings Decline April 24, 2026 01:57 ET

    Kia Corp. (000270.KS), a South Korean automobile manufacturer, on Friday reported its first quarter net income declined compared with the previous year. For the first quarter, net income attributable to shareholders of the parent company declined KRW 1.83 trillion from KRW 2.39 trillion in the previous...

  • Hyundai Steel Reports Operating Profit In Q1; Sales Up 3.2% April 24, 2026 01:54 ET

    Hyundai Steel (004020.KS) reported a first quarter net loss attributable to shareholders of parent company of 41.0 billion Korean won compared to a loss of 55.1 billion won, prior year. The company said it posted a loss as FX surge and raw material costs offset volume growth in sales. Operating income...

  • Telia Earnings Up In Q1 April 24, 2026 01:38 ET

    Telia Co. AB (TLSNF, TELIA.ST), a Swedish telecommunications company, on Friday reported its first quarter net income increased compared with the previous year. The company also reiterates full year 2026 service revenue outlook. First quarter, net income attributable to the owners of the parent increased...

  • Electrolux AB Slips To Loss In Q1 Amid Tariff Pressures April 24, 2026 01:38 ET

    Electrolux AB (ELUXY.PK), a Swedish home appliances maker, reported Friday a loss in its first quarter, compared to prior year's profit, on one-time charge and weak sales amid increased costs for U.S. tariffs and slowdown in demand. Looking ahead for fiscal 2026, the company said its business outlook...

  • Holcim Q1 Recurring EBIT Up 8.3% Organically; Confirms FY26 Guidance April 24, 2026 01:13 ET

    Holcim (HLB.F, HOLN.SW) reported net sales of 3.52 billion Swiss francs in the first quarter, up 3.9% organically compared to the prior-year period, with momentum accelerating in March. Recurring EBIT grew 8.3% organically to 431 million francs, from the prior-year period. Holcim said its NextGen...

  • CapitaLand Integrated Commercial Trust Q1 Net Property Income, Revenue Rise April 24, 2026 00:59 ET

    CapitaLand Integrated Commercial Trust (CPAMF, C38U.SI) on Friday reported that its first-quarter net property income grew 7.9 percent year-over-year to S$314.4 million. Gross revenue was S$426.7 million, a growth of 8 percent from the prior year. The company noted that the stronger first-quarter...

  • Coloplast H1 Profit Before Special Items Rises; Revises FY Financial Guidance April 24, 2026 00:48 ET

    Coloplast (COLO-B.CO, COLOb.CO) reported that its first half net profit before special items was 2.81 billion Danish kroner, a 6% increase from last year, positively impacted by lower net financial items due to gains on exchange rate adjustments. EBIT before special items was 3.67 billion kroner. EBIT...

  • Accenture Announces Investment In Iridius April 23, 2026 23:58 ET

    Accenture (ACN) said it has invested, through Accenture Ventures, in Iridius, an enterprise AI infrastructure company that designs compliant-by-design AI solutions for highly regulated industries, including life sciences and pharmaceuticals sectors. Accenture and Iridius will also form a strategic partnership...

  • Bollore Q1 Organic Revenue Growth At 6.5% April 23, 2026 23:52 ET

    Bollore Group (BOP.SG, BOL.PA) reported that, at constant scope and exchange rates, revenue for first quarter rose 6.5% year-over-year to 815 million euros. On a reported basis, revenue was up 4.3% from last year. Bollore Energy revenue rose 7.9% to 731 million euros, for the quarter. Revenue from...

  • Hyundai Mobis Q1 Net Profit Declines; Revenue Up 5.5% April 23, 2026 23:27 ET

    Hyundai Mobis (012330.KS) reported first quarter net profit 883 billion Korean won, a decline of 14.4% from a year ago. Operating profit was 803 billion won, compared to 777 billion won, prior year. The company said, despite profitability enhancement measures, Module and Core Parts turned red due to...

  • U.S. Stocks Pull Back Off Record Highs As Crude Oil Prices Spike April 23, 2026 16:11 ET

    Following the rally seen during Wednesday's session, stocks moved mostly lower over the course of the trading day on Thursday. The major averages all moved to the downside, with the Nasdaq and the S&P 500 pulling back off record closing highs. The major averages regained ground after an early afternoon nosedive but remained firmly negative.

  • U.S. Stocks Regain Ground After Initial Move To The Downside April 23, 2026 11:32 ET

    After moving to the downside early in the session, stocks have regained ground over the course of the trading day on Thursday. The major averages have climbed well off their lows of the session and are now lingering near the unchanged line. Currently, the major averages are narrowly mixed.

  • Warner Bros. Discovery Gets Stockholder Approval For Merger With Paramount Skydance April 23, 2026 10:43 ET

    Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. (WBD) Thursday announced stockholders approval for its merger with Paramount Skydance Corp. (PSKY) at the Special Meeting of Stockholders. Samuel A. Di Piazza, Jr., Chair of the Warner Bros. Discovery said, "With Paramount, we look forward to creating an exceptional combined...

  • Nokia Stock Gains 4% Over Turning To Profit In Q1 April 23, 2026 10:03 ET

    Shares of Nokia Oyj (NOK) are climbing about 4 percent on Thursday morning trading after the company announced its interim first-quarter financial results, reporting a net income of EUR 87 million, or EUR 0.02 per share, compared with a net loss of EUR 60 million, or EUR 0.01 per share in the same period...

Global Economics Weekly Update: April 13 – April 17, 2026

April 17, 2026 15:29 ET
The ongoing conflict in the Middle East continues to raise concerns for policymakers who worry about the impact of the supply shock and high energy prices on the real economy. Producer price data and various survey results on the housing market were the main news from the U.S. this week. In Europe, industrial production data for the euro area gained attention. GDP figures out of China and the policy move by the Singapore central bank were in focus in Asia.