In a significant update for investors, HSBC Holdings PLC, Europe’s largest banking institution, declared a substantial share buyback of up to $2 billion following the announcement of its annual pre-tax profit, which increased by 6.5%. This rise was notably influenced by the successful divestiture of its banking operations in Canada. For the fiscal year, HSBC
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Recently, shares of Sony Group experienced a significant boost, climbing as high as 10.7% after the company announced an upward revision of its financial forecasts for the fiscal year ending in March. This rekindling of investor interest comes in the wake of Sony projecting annual operating profits to reach 1.34 trillion yen (approximately $87.6 billion),
The Trump Media & Technology Group (TMTG) has found itself in the spotlight following the release of its 2024 financial results, revealing major shifts in both its performance metrics and strategic direction. The company, which operates the controversial social media platform Truth Social, has endured a turbulent period marked by significant financial losses and operational
In a striking display of its market potential, Airbnb’s shares skyrocketed by 14.5%, marking their most significant increase in history. This surge comes in the wake of the company announcing fourth-quarter earnings that overwhelmingly exceeded Wall Street’s expectations. Debuting on Nasdaq in December 2020, Airbnb’s stock has been resonating positively with investors, particularly after a
In a dramatic turn of events, Coinbase, the leading cryptocurrency exchange in the United States, has unveiled its fourth-quarter earnings that surpassed Wall Street expectations significantly. The report, released on Thursday, highlighted the company’s capability to capitalize on the fervent crypto market rally that followed the recent elections. With crypto prices soaring to unprecedented heights
SoftBank Group’s recent quarterly earnings announcement has sent shockwaves through the financial community, revealing unforeseen losses amid its ambitious investment strategies. While the company’s historical reputation for bold ventures often brought significant returns, the latest figures suggest a pivot point where previous successes are overshadowed by current challenges. On a day that was meant to
The financial landscape in Singapore has recently witnessed a significant triumph as DBS Bank, the largest bank in the city-state by assets, has announced a record-breaking net profit for the financial year ending December 31, 2024. Under the leadership of CEO Piyush Gupta, the bank reported an impressive net profit of 11.4 billion Singapore dollars
On Thursday, shares of Doximity experienced a remarkable surge, climbing by 25% during extended trading hours. This stock jump was fueled by the release of their third-quarter fiscal 2025 financial results, which not only exceeded analysts’ revenue expectations but also provided an optimistic outlook for future performance. Key Financial Metrics Doximity reported an adjusted earnings
In a surprising turn of events, Affirm, the renowned buy now, pay later (BNPL) service provider, saw its shares soar by an impressive 22% on Friday. This surge followed the company’s announcement that it not only exceeded Wall Street’s fiscal second-quarter revenue forecasts but also achieved a surprising profit during an unexpectedly robust holiday shopping
The world of technology continues to witness an exponential surge in demand for artificial intelligence (AI) solutions. As the giants of the tech industry — including Meta, Amazon, Alphabet, and Microsoft — prepare to invest an astounding $320 billion in AI technologies and data center infrastructures in 2025, it is clear that the hype surrounding