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Royal Caribbean posts solid third quarter but more cautious outlook
Shares in Miami-based cruise operator Royal Caribbean were sliding in early trading on Tuesday, even after it reported adjusted third-quarter earnings per share of $5. 20, surpassing analyst expectations of $5. 04.
McDonald's tops Q3 forecasts, but international sales narrow
McDonald's reported third-quarter 2024 earnings that surpassed Wall Street expectations on Tuesday, driven by effective US sales strategies, but weighed down by international challenges.
Adidas upbeat after solid third quarter
Adidas reported robust third-quarter earnings on Tuesday, with 10% currency-neutral revenue growth driven by the underlying brand, which rose 14%.
Pfizer lifts full-year guidance on bumper Q3 sales
Pfizer lifted its full-year guidance on Tuesday after third-quarter numbers beat Wall Street expectations.
Mortgage approvals hit fresh highs - Bank of England
UK mortgage approvals have climbed to their highest level since before 2022’s disastrous mini Budget, official data showed on Tuesday.
Shares in YouGov surge on positive outlook
Shares in YouGov surged on Tuesday, after the polling specialist posted a jump in full-year revenues and said it was on track to meet its 2025 guidance.
HSBC's third-quarter profits beat expectations
HSBC announced another $3bn share buyback on Tuesday as it posted better-than-expected third-quarter profits, underpinned by solid performances from the wealth and investment banking units.
Weaker sales of key drugs leads to mixed quarter for Novartis
Novartis reported a mixed third quarter on Tuesday, as the pharmaceutical giant lifted its profit outlook for the year but faced disappointing sales in key areas.
C&C reiterates full-year outlook despite washout summer
C&C Group said it remained on track to meet full-year expectations on Tuesday, despite washout summer weather hitting trading.
Pearson upbeat after strong third quarter
Educational publisher Pearson reiterated its full-year outlook on Tuesday, after an uptick in quarterly sales.
Hargreaves Lansdown posts positive quarter ahead of its acquisition
Hargreaves Lansdown reported a positive quarter for the three months ended 30 September on Tuesday, with assets under administration (AuA) reaching £157. 3bn.
German consumer sentiment set to improve - GfK
German consumer sentiment is expected to improve in November, according to a survey released on Tuesday by GfK and the Nuremberg Institute for Market Decisions (NIM).
Profits fall at BP on weaker oil demand
BP posted a slide in quarterly profits on Tuesday, hit by weaker refining margins, although the decline was not as steep as feared.