Its Worst Yearly Loss Since The 2008 Financial Crisis Reported By Credit Suisse

Due to scandals and significant losses that resulted in unheard-of customer withdrawals, Credit Suisse Group on Thursday reported its worst annual loss since the global financial crisis of 2008. The second-largest bank in Switzerland reported a net loss of 1.39 billion Swiss francs ($1.51 billion) for the fourth quarter, which was in line with the…

Tesla’s “Master Plan 3” Will Be Unveiled By Elon Musk At The First Investor Day

On March 1, at the company’s first investor day, Tesla Inc. CEO Elon Musk will present the third component of the electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer’s “Master Plan.” The billionaire outlined his plans for the electric car manufacturer in 2006 and 2016, but many of the goals have yet to be met. “Master Plan 3, the…

10,000 Workers Planned To Be Employed By Chinese Food Delivery Firm Meituan Even As US Tech Giants Keep Retrenching Staff 

Meituan, a Chinese food delivery company, announced on Wednesday that it would be hiring 10,000 people in the first quarter of this year. This news caused the company’s shares to drop more than 6%. Meituan is hiring in dozens of cities, including Beijing and Shanghai, in a variety of different business areas, such as technology…

Equinor Reports Its Highest Ever Adjusted Operating Profit For 2022

As gas prices increased and the fourth quarter’s results exceeded expectations, Equinor on Wednesday announced a record $74.9 billion adjusted operating profit for 2022, more than doubling its previous high. This news helped to increase the company’s stock price by 7%. The adjusted earnings before tax and interest for the Norwegian oil and gas producer…

Amazon CEO Says The Company Is Still Trying To Break Into The Supermarket Segment 

Amazon.com Inc, the online retailer that has long been feared of disrupting the grocery industry, believes it has fallen short. Chief Executive Andy Jassy said on Thursday, in a rare appearance on the company’s quarterly results call, that the company has paused expansion of its Fresh supermarkets and cashier-less convenience stores until it finds the…

The Meta Magic Touch Is Back As An Earnings Surprise Propels The Big Tech Rally

Meta Platforms Inc stocks closed about 23% higher on Thursday, sparking a rally in the technology sector after Facebook owner Mark Zuckerberg stunned Wall Street by lowering its spending forecast and increasing its stock buyback plan by $40 billion. The company’s market value increased by more than $90 billion, and the stock had its best…

Tesla Suppliers Are Bracing For Musk’s Demand For Givebacks As The EV Maker Activates EV Price War

Tesla Inc suppliers are gearing up for more price cuts from Chief Executive Elon Musk and his team after the electric car maker cut down on prices of its vehicles aggressively in a slowing economy, according to industry officials who work with the automaker and its suppliers. Last month’s comments by Tesla Chief Financial Officer Zach Kirkhorn…

Meta Astounds Wall Street With Lower Costs, A Large Buyback, And Upbeat Sales

The stricter cost controls implemented by Meta Platforms Inc this year, as well as a new $40 billion share buyback, sent shares soaring on Wednesday, as CEO Mark Zuckerberg declared 2023 the “Year of Efficiency.” The parent company of Instagram and Facebook, which has struggled amid a broad post-pandemic slump in digital ads, is focusing…

Unilever Hires A Former Heinz Executive To Chart A New Course For The Company 

According to his former boss at food group Heinz, incoming Unilever CEO Hein Schumacher gets seasick, but that hasn’t stopped him from joining and sticking with executive sailing trips. “Every year, I’d bring nine of our most promising executives to Florida – just me and them, not their bosses. One year, we were on a…