The UK-based homebuilder Bellway estimated a higher average home selling price in the year. Temenos, the Swiss software company, announced a stock repurchase plan. Mining stocks declined after China's import growth fell sharply in May.
The UK-based online fashion apparel retailer swung to a profit in fiscal 2024, and the company estimated further improvement in the current year. Hargreaves Services said fiscal year 2024 pre-tax earnings are slightly ahead of market expectations.
KPN signed an agreement with the Dutch pension fund, ABP, to form a new wireless communication tower company. Centrica said the company's performance so far in the year is in line with market expectations. Inditex reported higher sales and earnings in its fiscal first quarter.
The Danish shipping giant raised its annual profit outlook. The UK-based home builder struck a deal to sell 1,750 homes for rent to a company controlled by Blackstone Real Estate and partner Regis.
GSK said it plans to appeal a ruling by a U.S. court permitting jury trials for thousands of cases for the alleged link between its drug Zantac and cancer. Ericsson said its four-year agreement on U.S. anti-corruption compliance ended on June 2.
STMicroelectronics plans to build a new manufacturing plant on the island of Sicily, Italy. Renault announced a joint venture with China-based Geely to manufacture hybrid engines.
BHP Group suspended its takeover offer for Anglo American after multiple rejections. Vinci SA won a construction order from Melbourne Airport, The UK-based Auto Trader reported better-than-expected annual results and declared a cash dividend.
International Distributions Services, the parent company of Royal Mail, agreed to a takeover proposal from Czech billionaire Daniel Kretinsky's EP Group.
The UK-based Intermediate Capital Group reported a record management fee and a strong rise in assets under management in the fiscal year 2024. Cadeler AS reiterated its financial year 2024 revenue and operating earnings outlook.
Aviva's first-quarter earnings were ahead of market expectations. CTS Eventim reported sharply higher operating earnings in the first quarter. Merck agreed to acquire Mirus Bio, and Gerresheimer signed an agreement to purchase the holding company of Bormioli Pharma.
Marks & Spencer reported its largest annual profit in more than a decade, and the company announced its final dividend of 2 pence per share. Aalberts NV, the Dutch engineering company, said organic revenue in the first four months of 2024 fell.
Keywords Studios said the company is in talks with a private equity group to go private. British Land Company agreed to sell its stake in a shopping center in Sheffield, UK, to Norges Bank Investment Management.
Richemont announced a major shakeup of its management and appointed a new chief executive. Engie reiterated its annual operating earnings outlook. Land Securities said annual rental income declined amid persistent weakness in commercial real estate.
The Italian finance ministry plans to trim its stake in energy company Eni SpA. Aegon launched a stock repurchase plan. Siemens reported a decline in its fiscal second-quarter earnings. The UK-based publishing company launched another stock repurchase program.
ThyssenKrupp lowered its revenue and earnings outlook for the second time in three months. ABN Amro reported strong first quarter earnings but a measure of liquid capital declined in the period. Britvic announced stock buyback plan.