Sebastien Foll

Nike slides, weighed down by UBS pessimism

Nike shares are posting one of the Dow Jones index's sharpest declines on Wednesday on the New York Stock Exchange, hit by a UBS note warning about young Americans' growing enthusiasm for collectibles at the expense of the sneaker market.

July 22, 2026 at 08:28 pm IST

Philip Morris tops expectations in the second quarter, but cuts its profit outlook

The maker of Marlboro cigarettes reported quarterly results on Wednesday that beat expectations, helped by the strength of its electronic-device business, but also lowered its annual profit forecast, an announcement that pushed the stock down more than 1% in premarket trading on Wall Street.

July 22, 2026 at 05:53 pm IST

Nike Rethinks Its China Model to Get Closer to the Consumer

Nike said Tuesday evening that it plans to reorganize its distribution model in China as part of a strategy to build a more premium-focused digital platform, with an improved retail experience, locally designed products and teams that are closer to the consumer.

July 22, 2026 at 01:54 pm IST

Havas strengthens its position in the Netherlands with the acquisition of SportVibes

Havas announced Tuesday evening the acquisition of SportVibes, a Dutch sports marketing agency notably responsible for organizing the Netherlands Formula 1 Grand Prix, for an amount that was not disclosed.

July 22, 2026 at 12:42 pm IST

MSCI shares plunge after disappointing results and guidance

MSCI is posting the S&P 500's second-steepest decline on Tuesday on the New York Stock Exchange after reporting quarterly results that fell short of expectations, a setback compounded by disappointing full-year cash generation guidance.

July 21, 2026 at 08:53 pm IST

Salesforce brings up the rear in the Dow Jones, Morgan Stanley is no longer a buy

Salesforce shares are posting the steepest decline in the Dow Jones index on Tuesday morning on the New York Stock Exchange, after Morgan Stanley downgraded the stock to equal weight from overweight and slashed its price target to $185 from $287.

July 21, 2026 at 07:58 pm IST

Hasbro pleasantly surprises investors, thanks to Magic

Hasbro on Tuesday raised its financial targets for fiscal 2026 after beating expectations in the second quarter, driven by record results at its 'Wizards of the Coast' role-playing games unit. Shares in the No. 2 U.S. toy maker, down 0.5% this year, are up 1.5% in premarket trading on Wall Street.

July 21, 2026 at 05:58 pm IST

Deutsche Bank Raises Its Target on Richemont After a Blowout First Quarter

Deutsche Bank reaffirmed its buy rating on Swiss luxury giant Richemont on Tuesday, while lifting its price target on the stock to 210 Swiss francs from 195, after a first quarter that came in well ahead of expectations.

July 21, 2026 at 03:54 pm IST

RBC raises its Pandora target, applauds the shift to platinum

RBC Capital Markets on Tuesday raised its price target on Pandora to 875 Danish kroner from 700, while maintaining its "sector perform" rating on the stock, following an in-depth review of the benefits it sees from the Scandinavian jeweler's shift to platinum plating.

July 21, 2026 at 03:43 pm IST

Lindt reassures on pricing, less so on volumes, the stock slides

Lindt & Sprüngli said Tuesday that organic growth came in below expectations for the first half of 2026, as price increases by the Swiss chocolatier failed to offset a sharp drop in sales volumes.

July 21, 2026 at 03:00 pm IST

Intel rides Wedbush optimism three days ahead of its results

Intel is posting one of the most notable gains on Wall Street this Monday, with the stock benefiting from encouraging comments from Wedbush analysts three days ahead of the release of its quarterly results.

July 20, 2026 at 08:52 pm IST

Nestlé deepens Purina's footprint with a new site in Italy

Nestlé said on Monday that Purina, its pet food subsidiary, will invest 520 million Swiss francs (about €560m) to build a new integrated industrial site in northern Italy.

July 20, 2026 at 07:31 pm IST

Adidas Falls on the Market Despite a 100% In-House World Cup Final

Adidas shares were sharply lower on Thursday on the Frankfurt stock exchange, despite the prospect on Sunday evening of a World Cup final pitting two national teams sponsored by the German sportswear group, Argentina and Spain, a first-of-its-kind matchup that promises strong jersey sales for the three-stripes brand in the days and weeks ahead.

July 16, 2026 at 07:06 pm IST

US green light for a new Merck cholesterol drug

US biopharmaceutical group Merck said on Thursday it had won authorization from US health authorities (FDA) to market Lipfendra, a new type of cholesterol treatment, lifting its shares in premarket electronic trading on Wall Street.

July 16, 2026 at 05:43 pm IST

TP Loses More Ground, JPMorgan Resumes Coverage With Underweight

TP is posting one of the steepest declines in the SBF 120 index this Thursday on the Paris stock exchange after JPMorgan resumed coverage of the stock with an underweight rating and a price target of €44, more than 16% below the current price.

July 16, 2026 at 02:56 pm IST

Aelis continues development of AEF0217 in Down syndrome, shares rise

Aelis Farma shares opened sharply higher Thursday morning on the Paris Bourse, up more than 9% after a little over two hours of trading, following the announcement that the company is continuing its clinical development program for AEF0217 in Down syndrome.

July 16, 2026 at 02:53 pm IST

Citi cuts its target on Microsoft, but still believes in the story

Microsoft shares are posting one of the Dow Jones index's best performances on Wednesday morning on the New York Stock Exchange, lifted by upbeat comments from Citi analysts who say they expect solid quarterly results when the company reports at month-end.

July 15, 2026 at 08:20 pm IST

Edenred and Pluxee climb, Morgan Stanley says regulatory risk is already priced in

Pluxee shares were among the biggest gainers in the SBF 120 on Wednesday on the Paris stock market, closely followed by Edenred, after a favorable note from Morgan Stanley analysts, who say the market is overstating the impact of regulatory risks.

July 15, 2026 at 07:32 pm IST

Mercedes-Benz in pole position on the DAX after a call deemed convincing

Up 1.5% at around 2:00 p.m., Mercedes-Benz Group was posting one of the DAX index's best performances on Wednesday on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange, after clarifications provided yesterday by the automaker's management during its end-of-quarter conference call helped reinforce market expectations.

July 15, 2026 at 06:47 pm IST

BASF's higher 2026 targets snubbed by the stock market

BASF raised its 2026 earnings forecast on Wednesday after a second quarter that was "considerably" better than expected, with the German chemicals group benefiting from higher prices on top of increased volumes.

July 15, 2026 at 06:09 pm IST

IBM warns on its Q2 results, the punishment is harsh

IBM said Tuesday that its second-quarter results would fall short of Wall Street forecasts, an underperformance the American technology group attributes to a sudden reallocation of customer budgets. Clients have favored hardware purchases in recent months to avoid future price increases, sidelining its software and systems.

July 14, 2026 at 05:47 pm IST