"Given structural labor shortages and the minimum wage hike, the view that continuous wage increases are necessary is spreading across companies in a wide range of sectors and of various sizes," the ...

In Europe, the Stoxx Europe 600 fell 0.3% in morning trading. Tecan Group added 8.4% and Ambu Series B rose 4.5%. On the other hand, Greggs PLC dropped 8.4%, and B&M European Value Retail sunk 7.6%.

Major U.S. stock indexes closed mixed, after bouncing between gains and losses during the session, as the 10-year U.S. Treasury yield advanced above 4.7% for the first time since last spring.

Digits, the first ever desktop-sized computer made by Nvidia, will be available in May, starting at $3,000. AI PC demand should remain challenged in 2025.

Tesco continues to expect retail free cash flow for fiscal 2025 within its medium-term guidance range of 1.4 billion to 1.8 billion pounds. It guides adjusted operating profit contribution from the ...

Tesco reiterated its profit target for its fiscal year after reporting sales growth during the Christmas period.

Australia's biggest telecommunications company, Telstra, will work with Elon Musk's SpaceX to introduce technology that would allow smartphone users to send messages via satellite when regular ...

Fast Retailing reported strong increases in revenue and profit for the first quarter of fiscal 2025, thanks to buoyant sales at Uniqlo Japan and continued expansion in other markets.

The 7-Eleven owner said Thursday that net profit fell 65% from a year earlier to 63.63 billion yen, equivalent to $401.3 million, for the nine months ended Nov. 30. Operating profit from all major ...

Valo Health is eligible for a further $1.9 billion in potential milestone payments for up to nine new drug programs "Novo Nordisk, Valo Health Expand Drug Discovery and Development Pact -- Update," at ...

--Pharmaceutical giant GSK PLC is in talks to buy U.S. privately owned biotech company IDRx, which is developing a treatment for rare gastrointestinal tumors, for up to $1 billion, the Financial Times ...

Sika posted higher sales for 2024 on growth in all regions and said it expanded its market share in the final quarter of the year. The Swiss specialty-chemical company on Thursday said full-year sales ...