Siemens slides over 5% on profit drop, slowing automation division

15 November 2023, Bavaria, Munich: Flags with the word “Siemens” in front of the company’s headquarters. Karl-Josef Hildenbrand | Picture Alliance | Getty Images Shares in German technology giant Siemens fell by over 5% on Thursday after the company posted a decline in earnings in the fiscal second quarter and said its automation division had … Read more

Zara owner Inditex climbs to all-time high as 2023 sales jump 10%

Shopper carrying two large shopping bags from the clothing retailer Zara on Oxford Street on 5th February 2024 in London, United Kingdom. Oxford Street is a major retail centre in the West End of the capital and is Europes busiest shopping street with around half a million daily visitors to its approximately 300 shops, the … Read more

Lego revenue grows 2% in 2023, as CEO hails strong U.S. progress

Customers at a Lego store in Shanghai, China, on Feb. 3, 2024. Costfoto | Nurphoto | Getty Images The chief executive of Denmark’s Lego on Tuesday reflected on a tough year for the world’s largest toymaker, and outlined the firm’s long-term plans to stay relevant and “cool with kids.” Lego said its 2023 revenue was … Read more