The British-Dutch company Royal Dutch Shell in the second quarter of 2018 increased its net profit by 290%, in annual terms - to 6 billion 24 million dollars. Adjusted earnings rose by a third to $4 billion 600 million. Revenues amounted to 96 billion 765 million dollars, increased by 34% in annual terms. The growth in oil prices contributed to high quarterly results. In the first half of the year, net profit of Shell increased 3.3-fold compared to the same period last year to 11 billion 923 million dollars. The semi-annual revenue was 186 billion dollars, increased by 29%.
American multinational automaker Ford Motor Co. (F.N) announced on Thursday that its vehicle sales increased by 3% from April to June in mainland China. It would be the first time that the company's first quarterly sales rose in the world's ...
New car registrations in the United Kingdom slipped by a third on an annual basis in June after several dealerships resumed operations amid loosening lockdown measures, preliminary data from an industry body. The drop is seen as relatively ...
Singapore’s trade ministry announced on Tuesday that the city-state lowered its gross domestic product outlook for 2020. It had cut its GDP forecast for the third time already as the virus-beaten economy prepares for its steepest recession. Singapore’s ...
Facebook Inc (FB.O) will introduce a newly-developed mobile gaming application on Monday. The application was designed to bring a live game streaming experience in an attempt to compete against Amazon.com Inc’s Twitch, Google’s ...
China’s industrial firms’ profits sank to the lowest in a decade, with mining, manufacturing, and power sectors all suffering from steep declines due to the coronavirus impact. Profits in the first two months of the year fell 38.3% ...