Shares of Chinese robotics manufacturers dropped sharply after China's Commerce Ministry warned of 'resolute' retaliation against a U.S. proposal to restrict imports of robots, citing national security concerns.
The French reinsurer reported second-quarter net income of €171 million, down from the prior year, as a one-off arbitration outcome in its life and health unit weighed on results despite strong underwriting performance in property and casualty.
Norway-based oil producer BW Energy reported a significant increase in second-quarter net profit and EBITDA, driven by higher realized oil prices and a rise in sales volumes.
The German sportswear maker now expects currency-neutral revenue growth of 9% to 10% for the year, up from a previous high single-digit forecast, citing a boost from the soccer World Cup.
The German automaker reported a sharp decline in second-quarter pre-tax earnings and a significant contraction in its automotive operating margin, citing intense competition and market headwinds.
Toyota Motor Corp. reported a 2.9% drop in global sales for the first six months of 2026, the first such decline in two years, as a challenging Chinese market offset a slight sales rebound in June.
Shares of Lier Chemical jumped by the 10% daily limit after CR Double-Crane announced it would acquire a 23.5% stake in the agrochemical firm for RMB 5.656 billion, a price significantly above market expectations.
The Austrian aluminium supplier reported a significant increase in first-half revenue and profitability, citing increased shipment volumes to key industrial sectors and favorable commodity pricing.
Esentia Energy Development, a Mexican company already trading on its domestic exchange, has confidentially submitted a draft registration statement with the SEC for a proposed IPO of American Depositary Shares in the United States.
