Coronavirus

Ryanair nudges up annual traffic forecast as summer bookings surge

Ryanair (RYA.I) on Monday nudged up its forecast for full-year traffic on strong summer bookings but said fares remained well…

4 years ago

June slump in Australia’s retail sales clouds Q3 growth outlook

Australian retail sales slumped in June as coronavirus lockdowns and mobility restrictions in much of the country hit demand, casting…

4 years ago

United Airlines revenue tops estimates as travel rebounds, sees 3rd-quarter turning point

United Airlines (UAL.O) reported its sixth consecutive quarterly loss on Tuesday due to the coronavirus pandemic, though revenue quadrupled from…

4 years ago

AB Volvo warns chip woes to linger after narrow profit miss

Sweden's AB Volvo (VOLVb.ST) warned on Tuesday of more production disruptions and stoppages this year after chip shortages prevented the…

4 years ago

UBS profit leaps 63% in Q2 amid wealth management boom

UBS (UBSG.S) on Tuesday posted a 63% jump in second-quarter net profit, easily beating expectations as buoyant markets continued to…

4 years ago

Stocks falter as virus outbreaks fan global recovery fears

Asian stocks were down early on Tuesday as growing fears the spreading Delta variant of the coronavirus would harm the…

4 years ago

Insights from eCom Scotland into making flexible working work

These days – thanks, in part at least, to the effects of the coronavirus pandemic - people in all sectors…

4 years ago

Australian central bank’s policy optimism tested by lockdowns

Australia's central bank was counting on the economy to keep surprising with its strength when trimming stimulus earlier this month,…

4 years ago

U.S. recession ended in April 2020, making it shortest on record

The U.S. recession touched off by the coronavirus lasted only two months, ending with a low point reached in April…

4 years ago

IBM quarterly revenue beats on cloud strength, shares rise

IBM (IBM.N) reported second-quarter revenue on Monday that beat analysts' estimates, as a recovery in client spending powered strong growth…

4 years ago