[ad_1] (Reuters) – Wall Street cheered a rebound in Netflix subscribers in the third quarter, driving shares in the firm 9% higher on Thursday even as analysts warned conservative estimates for the next three months
Saudi Arabia plans bumper Aramco IPO, relying on easy loans and rich locals
[ad_1] RIYADH/LONDON/DUBAI (Reuters) – Saudi Arabia is setting the stage for a blockbuster listing of state oil giant Saudi Aramco in Riyadh, relying on easy credit for retail investors and pushing rich locals to invest
Chipmaker TSMC boosts capex by up to $5 billion, sees fourth quarter sales jump on smartphones
[ad_1] TAIPEI (Reuters) – Apple Inc (AAPL.O) supplier TSMC (2330.TW) raised its 2019 capital spending plan by up to $5 billion on Thursday and forecast a nearly 10% rise in fourth-quarter revenue on strong demand
UK retail sales growth softens as department stores disappoint
[ad_1] LONDON (Reuters) – British shoppers grew more cautious about their spending in the three months to September despite rising wages, official figures showed on Thursday, raising concerns about the health of the economy in
WH Smith to buy Marshall Retail for $400 million in U.S. push
[ad_1] File photo of pedestrians walking past a WH Smith shop in London, Britain October 6, 2008. REUTERS/Alessia Pierdomenico/Files (Reuters) – British retailer WH Smith Plc (SMWH.L) said on Thursday it will buy Marshall Retail
UK marketing spending dips in third-quarter as Brexit deadline looms – survey
[ad_1] (Reuters) – British companies cut spending on marketing for the first time in seven years during the third quarter, as a rocky Brexit pushed businesses to keep a tight lid on costs, a survey
Ericsson third-quarter tops forecast as strong 5G market boosts earnings
[ad_1] An Ericsson logo is pictured at Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Shanghai, China June 28, 2019. REUTERS/Aly Song/Files STOCKHOLM (Reuters) – Telecoms equipment maker Ericsson reported quarterly core earnings well ahead of market expectations
Sensex, Nifty nearly flat; metal stocks drag
[ad_1] BENGALURU (Reuters) – Indian shares were little changed on Thursday, in line with broader Asia, as investors were jilted by weak retail sales data from the United States, but hopes of upbeat corporate earnings
Oil prices fall on signs of large U.S. stock build
[ad_1] SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Oil prices eased on Thursday after industry data showed a larger-than-expected build-up in stocks in the United States, although losses were limited by comments by U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin on
Asian shares pause after five-day rally, Brexit in focus
[ad_1] TOKYO/SYDNEY (Reuters) – Asian stocks barely moved on Thursday as soft U.S. retail sales data raised fears about the health of the world’s largest economy, sucking the steam out of a five-session rally, while