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Caterpillar's Strong Earnings Fail to Calm Wall Street's Nerves
Caterpillar reports third-quarter earnings per share of $7.20, up from $4.95 a year ago. Wall Street was looking for $7.06.
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Shell to Launch $5 Billion Share Buyback After Earnings Soar
The British energy major saw third-quarter earnings double and cash flow increase, driven by elevated oil and gas prices caused by the Middle East conflict.
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Merck Revenue Up on Keytruda, Winrevair Growth
Third-quarter profit came in at $5.07 billion, or $2.04 a share, compared with $5.79 billion, or $2.32 a share, a year earlier.
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BYD Profit Jumps on Strong Exports but Misses Estimates
BYD's net profit rose 28% in the third quarter as the world's top electric-vehicle seller pushed ahead with its overseas expansion to offset slowing demand in its home market of China.
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Volkswagen Presses Ahead With Restructuring as Headwinds Mount
The automaker backed full-year guidance that was cut last month, but said it must move fast to implement restructuring plans as it continued to face multiple headwinds.
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Samsung's Chip Profit Drives Another Record Quarter
The company reported its fourth consecutive quarter of record earnings, though the results fell short of lofty expectations.
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Haleon Shares Dive After Advil Maker Cuts Guidance
Performance was held back by weaker sales in cough, cold and flu products, particularly with lower orders in North America.
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Coinbase Is Still Under Crypto's Thumb, Despite Diversifying
Analysts expect the crypto firm to report a loss of 23 cents per share and $1.21 billion in revenue for the third quarter.
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AB InBev Says Alternative Drinks Help Steady Slide in Beer Volumes
A shift toward non-beer drinks helped the Bud Light brewer cushion a drop in global beer volumes, extending a rebound as alternative beverage volumes climbed 4%.
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Alphabet Still Has the Ingredients to Win in an AI Pullback
The tech giant is no longer loved by investors, despite its many advantages.
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TotalEnergies Profit Surges on High Energy Prices
The French energy major said it benefited from a high-price environment characterized by historically high refining-margin levels and a favorable natural-gas market.
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Geely Profit Climbs as Overseas Sales Offset Slowing China Demand
The carmaker has been expanding its overseas presence to diversify revenue sources and offset slowing domestic demand.
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STMicroelectronics Forecasts Strong Sales on AI, Satellite Boost
The European chip maker-which counts SpaceX among its clients-said its gross margin should increase to about 36.4% from 33.9% last year.
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Hyundai Motor Cuts Annual Outlook as Profit Slump Continues
The Korean automaker is struggling with slowing sales, higher raw-material prices and intensifying competition from Chinese rivals.
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ING Launches Buyback But Flags Job Cuts and Unit Restructuring
The Dutch bank launched a new buyback program of $1.84 billion and set out plans to restructure its wholesale banking unit.
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Adidas Posts Higher Net Profit
The German sportswear group said said its recent investments in innovation and marketing were paying off.
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BBVA Drops After Spain Business Misses Expectations
Shares were down more than 5% after the Spanish bank reported weaker-than-expected earnings in its home market, as strong lending activity didn't translate into higher profit.
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Societe Generale Posts Profit, Revenue Increase in 3Q
Societe Generale reported third-quarter net profit that beat market expectations despite a volatile macroeconomic backdrop in its home country.
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Campari Shares Fall After Company Warns U.S. Sales Squeezed by Competition, Supply Issues
Shares in the Aperol maker lost ground after some of its brands performed weakly in the U.S., raising doubts over the group's growth trajectory.
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Tech Giants Ramp Up Resistance to ICE in Bid to Avoid Democratic Scrutiny
Google, Meta and other tech firms are pushing back against broad ICE demands for user data as the federal agency scours platforms for immigration speech.
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The Beleaguered Chip Sellers Getting Their Revenge on Apple
The iPhone maker for years bullied flash-storage makers into steep discounts-until AI hyperscalers bid up prices and gobbled up supply.
(END) Dow Jones Newswires
October 29, 2026 07:15 ET (11:15 GMT)
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