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Irish budget airline Ryanair reported falling net profit for the second quarter on Monday following a drop in ticket prices. Chief executive Michael O’Leary warned that Ryanair’s full-year results “will be subject to avoiding adverse developments”,...

Asian markets fluctuated Tuesday as traders jockeyed for position a day before results from the US presidential election rolled in, with opinion polls showing the vote on a knife-edge as the two candidates wrapped up their...

Chinese Premier Li Qiang said Tuesday he was “fully confident” the country would hit its economic goals this year, lauding recent stimulus measures and suggesting there was still room for more. China’s leaders have set an...

Energy giant Saudi Aramco reported a 15 percent year-on-year drop in third quarter profit on Tuesday, citing low oil prices. The fall in net income to $27.56 billion this year from $32.58 billion in 2023 “was...

Bangladesh Association of Software and Information Services (BASIS) has undergone a leadership change, with M Rashidul Hasan assuming the role of president and Mostafizur Rahman Sohel stepping up as senior vice president. This transition follows the...

Thai Ambassador Ms. Makawadee Sumitmor met with Foreign Secretary Md. Jashim Uddin at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Ambassador Sumitmor congratulated Md. Jashim Uddin on his new role and reaffirmed Thailand’s commitment to enhancing bilateral ties....

In order to equip its female employees for leadership roles, BRAC Bank has started a program for their professional and personal development. “To prepare our female co-workers to take on new challenges and higher responsibilities, a...

Mexico’s largest broadcaster, Televisa, swung to a net profit in the third quarter, largely boosted by improved results from the firm’s tie-up with Univision. Televisa posted a 666.5 million peso ($33.85 million) net profit in the...

Australian flag carrier Qantas Airways on Friday lifted revenue expectations from its domestic operations for the first half of the financial year, while forecasting lower fuel costs after a drop in global prices. The airline is...

Tesla shares surged Wednesday after the electric car maker reported a jump in profits, as increased auto sales and lower expenses offset the drag from a drop in vehicle prices. The company, led by Elon Musk,...