BHP Group said it plans to write down assets in its nickel unit. Watches of Switzerland Group lowered its fiscal 2024 revenue outlook. Telefonica completed the sale of a green bond.
Air France KLM withdrew from its air cargo agreements with French logistics company CMA CGM. Ocado estimated the company will return to profitability in the latest fiscal year. Hugo Boss' preliminary operating earnings in the fourth quarter fell short of expectations.
Dassault Aviation said aircraft deliveries in 2023 fell short of its estimates. PageGroup estimated current quarter revenue to lag the company's expectations. Crest Nicholson lowered its profit outlook.
Sainsbury reported weaker-than-expected sales growth in the holiday period. Greggs' fourth quarter and annual comparable sales were ahead of market expectations. Hunting plc reiterated its annual outlook.
Games Workshop Group reported higher results in the latest six-month period. Munich Re provided an update on global natural disasters in 2023. Trigano said sales in the fiscal first quarter rose.
Pandora reported its annual sales and operating earnings in 2023 ahead of market expectations. The French retail company Casino Guichard said the European Commission approved the transfer of control of the company to a consortium led by Daniel Kretinsky.
Integrated shipping services provider Clarkson said annual pre-tax earnings are likely to be ahead of market expectations. Sodexo SA reiterated its fiscal 2024 and 2025 outlook.
Next Plc lifted its profit outlook, but JD Sports lowered its profit estimate. Nordex received an order for wind turbines from the Spanish electricity company.
The Dutch government halted the shipment of advanced semiconductor equipment from ASML to China. Ryanair said passenger traffic in December rose 9% and load factor eased after online travel platforms suspended its flights from listing. Wizz Air said December traffic soared 18%.
TotalEnergies launched its oil production at one of the offshore blocks in Brazil. Hapag-Lloyd confirmed its plan to divert ships from the Red Sea routes. Danone agreed to sell its U.S. organic dairy business to a private equity firm.
Skanska won an order from the U.S. Navy. Vestas Systems extended its gains after winning a contract to supply wind turbines in the U.S. Energy sector stocks declined after Brent crude oil prices eased after U.S. oil inventories rose more than expected.
Hapag Lloyd plans to reroute more ships to avoid rising tensions in the Red Sea area. Air France said it plans to appeal a ruling by a European court to annul French state aid disbursed during the Covid-19 pandemic.
Swisscom is reportedly mulling an offer for Vodafone Italia. Sanofi ended its lung cancer drug development after setbacks in the phase 3 trial. Eni SpA struck an agreement with a Swiss investment company for its gas and energy distribution arm.
Petrofac won a second order to expand the TenneT wind power capacity project in the North Sea. Energy stocks advanced following a rebound in crude oil prices. Aurubis reported a sharp decline in fiscal-year earnings.
Bayer said it will appeal the latest order from a U.S. jury to award compensation for the toxic leak. Covestro gained on speculation that the ADNOC is likely to increase its takeover offer. Banks were in focus after the ECB asked 20 banks to set aside higher loan loss reserves.
