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Alcon Shares Fall After It Cuts Guidance and Warns of Tariff Impact
Date: August 20, 2025
By Simon Ferdinand Eibach and Bartosz Dabrowski (Reuters) -Shares in Alcon fell as much as 11.6% on Wednesday after the Swiss-American eye care group cut its 2025 sales outlook late on Tuesday...
Estee Lauder Forecasts Profit Below Estimates, Warns of $100 Million Tariff Hit
Date: August 20, 2025
(Reuters) -Estee Lauder forecast annual profit below Wall Street estimates on Wednesday, as the cosmetics giant grapples with persistent weakness in the U.S. and China markets and tariff uncertainty....
Applied Materials' Shares Sink on Weak China Demand, Tariff Uncertainty
Date: August 15, 2025
By Kanchana Chakravarty (Reuters) -Applied Materials shares slid about 15% in premarket trading on Friday after the company issued disappointing sales and profit forecast, stoking investor concerns...

Shares in Jewellery Maker Pandora Plummet on Weakening European Sales
Date: August 15, 2025
By Jacob Gronholt-Pedersen COPENHAGEN (Reuters) -Danish jewellery maker Pandora maintained its full‐year growth forecast on Friday and said price rises and cost cuts would help it offset the impact of...
Ryanair Says Summer Bookings Remain Strong, Fares Holding Up
Date: August 14, 2025
By Fatos Bytyci TIRANA (Reuters) -Ryanair is seeing strong demand across Europe with bookings ahead of last year, and is "reasonably optimistic" about hitting its summer targets, Chief Executive...
Insurer Aviva Raises Dividend After Jump in Half-Year Profit
Date: August 14, 2025
LONDON (Reuters) -British insurer Aviva raised its interim dividend on Thursday after reporting a 22% jump in half-year operating profit, driven by strong growth in general insurance premiums and...
