Wall Street Journal
Dow’s Profit Rises Sharply on Cost Cuts, Sales Growth
The Midland, Mich., chemicals company posted third-quarter earnings of $458 million, or 62 cents a share, up sharpy from...
Communications Group Common Interest Buys a Stake in Creative Agency Mirimar
Plus, fund managers turn to elaborate festival-like events as they recruit individual investors for private credit....
SpaceX: A Futuristic Berkshire Hathaway, or Just a Mess?
Elon Musk’s mishmash of businesses will be a maze for investors to evaluate....
Union Pacific Posts Higher Profit, Revenue on Volume Growth
The freight company posted a third-quarter profit of $2.08 billion, or $3.49 a share, compared with $1.79 billion, or $3...
Lockheed Martin Bumps Up Yearly Outlook as Backlog Hits Record
The defense contractor’s third-quarter profit came in at $1.85 billion, or $7.97 a share, compared with $1.62 billion, o...
SAP Weighs New Metric to Showcase AI Impact on Business
The business-software group is working on a metric to convey the impact of AI on its operations to appease investors wan...
American Airlines Forecasts Another Quarterly Loss on Surging Fuel Costs
The carrier said revenue is projected to climb 20% to 23% in the fourth quarter, during which it is also on track to pos...
Procter & Gamble’s Sales Offset Rising Fuel Costs
Procter & Gamble logged higher sales and said it is managing to stay on track despite rising fuel costs....
Comcast’s Domestic Broadband-Subscriber Losses Continue
Comcast continued to lose domestic residential broadband and video customers in the third quarter, putting pressure on o...
Prada Sales Cool as Luxury Recovery Fades
Prada reported a deceleration in sales growth as luxury companies struggle to spark renewed demand for high-end goods....
PulteGroup Net Down as Mortgage Rates Weigh on Home Sales
PulteGroup’s third-quarter net income and revenue fell sharply as elevated mortgage rates slowed sales of its luxury hom...
PE Firms Are Holding Investments Longer—and Changing Leaders More
Plus, Meta loses in data-privacy case....
Musk’s Tesla-SpaceX Merger Would Formalize a Decadeslong Partnership
Plus, attack on a Saudi Arabian airport killed one person and Iran’s fleet of shadow tankers has run out of oil....
Carrier Plans $600 Million Texas Plant to Make Cooling Gear for AI Data Centers
The plant, Carrier’s biggest-ever investment, comes amid a surge in sales to data-center customers....
Aramco CEO Says East-West Pipeline Capacity Could Reach 10 Million Barrels a Day
Saudi Aramco is working to increase the capacity of its East-West oil pipeline network to 10 million barrels a day as th...
UCB Shares Jump After Demand for Immunology Drug Bimzelx Boosts Outlook
Shares were up 13%—erasing losses in the year to date—after the company raised its annual guidance for the second time t...
Oil Prices Rise More Than 2% as Attacks on Saudi Arabia, U.S.-Iran Risks Persist
Oil prices rose with Brent climbing above $111 a barrel as traders weighed renewed attacks on Saudi energy infrastructur...
Energy Security Concerns Spur U.K. to Preserve Gas Pipelines to Europe
The pipelines are only used occasionally but give the U.K. greater flexibility to tap gas from other sources in times of...
Japan’s Top Labor Union Targets Big Pay Bump, in Line With BOJ Aims
The Japanese Trade Union Confederation, known as Rengo, will demand wage hikes of at least 5% at the shunto negotiations...
Nestle Sales Get Boost From Rebound of Petfood, Hot Pockets in America
Nestle booked a rise in sales for the third quarter due to a revival of its snacking businesses in the Americas....
Hermes Sales Growth Slows as Luxury Backdrop Remains Tough
Hermes said sales growth lost pace in the third quarter, as hopes of a recovery in luxury demand dwindle....
London Stock Exchange Group Agrees to Buy Octus From Permira For $3.5 Billion
The stock-exchange and financial-information company said last week that it was in talks over the deal to buy the credit...
Barclays Pretax Profit Misses Estimates on Fixed-Income Weakness
The British bank reported lower-than-expected pretax profit despite a stronger equities performance as fixed-income earn...
Nokia Reports Continued Strength From AI, Data-Center Rollout
Sales in network infrastructure—the unit that houses AI and data-center networking technology—rose 17% on year, driven b...
Roche Posts Higher Sales on Growth Across Pharma, Diagnostics Units
Roche reiterated its full-year guidance and said it is prepared to launch its giredestrant breast-cancer pill later this...
Kuehne + Nagel Lifts Guidance Again After Growth Across Business
The Swiss transport and logistics company said demand from cloud infrastructure and semiconductor customers is driving v...
Thales Boosts Sales Forecasts as Defense, Aerospace Orders Surge
Thales lifted its sales projections for the year as orders at its defense and aerospace units surged in the first nine m...
Tesla Logs Surge in European Monthly Sales
Elon Musk’s electric-vehicle maker kept gaining ground in a region where Chinese rivals are also growing strongly....
Oil Rises as Geopolitics Back in Focus After AI Jitters Ease
Oil rose and Asian equities were lower as the spotlight returned to Middle East geopolitical developments after artifici...
SpaceX and Tesla Are Joined at the Hip. A Merger Would Make It Formal.
For decades, Elon Musk has mixed resources and ambitions at his two largest companies....
He Self-Funded a $45-Million Nicolas Cage Movie. Then It Was Stolen.
A little-known producer sued Netflix for $105 million after a drive containing the film went missing from the streamer’s...
Mark Zuckerberg Discussed Leaving California Over Wealth Tax
The Meta CEO feared a proposed billionaire tax in the state would force a major share sale, threatening his voting contr...
How Does the Ukrainian Military Use Starlink?
Ukraine is using a basic Starshield service, which uses Starlink’s standard equipment with different features...
Mattel Adds Board Member As Activist Investor Pressure Mounts
Mattel named an executive from one of its largest shareholders, EdgePoint Investment Group, to its board of directors....
Meta Is Getting Creative to Fund Its Massive AI Investments
Plus, the Starlink slowdown hurt Ukraine’s ability to stop Russian attacks, and U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff praised...
Tesla Reports Flat Revenue, Increased Cash Flow as SpaceX Merger Talk Looms
Elon Musk, who leads both companies, said merging the companies “would be a good idea.”...
Southwest Cuts Earnings Outlook Amid Rising Fuel Costs
The Dallas-based carrier now expects adjusted earnings per share to be $2.60 to $2.85 this year as fuel costs continue t...
Meta Will Split Stock, Create New Class to Fund AI Spending
The company, which reported record revenue of $64.6 billion for the third quarter, said the new stock won’t affect Mark ...
Texas Instruments Posts Higher Profit, Revenue
The Dallas-based semiconductor company posted a profit of $2.43 billion on broad based growth led by industry, automotiv...
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