Rio Tinto Warns of Earnings Hit from Inflation

Q2 iron ore shipment up 4.7, production up 3.6 Fullyear iron ore shipment guidance unchanged Warns of labour shortage in Western Australia Expects GudaiDarri to reach full capacity by 2023 July 15 Reuters Rio Tinto on Friday warned that COVID 19related labour shortages in the resourcerich state of Western Australia and rising inflation would impact its […]
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Ericssons Core Profit Misses as Rising Costs Hit Margins

Gross margin falls to 42.1 from 43.4 Core earnings 7.3 bln crowns vs forecast 8.01 bln crowns CEO says to increase prices Shares fall 11 STOCKHOLM, July 14 Reuters Ericsson, the Swedish telecoms equipment firm facing bribery investigations, reported a rise in secondquarter core earnings on Thursday that missed expectations as margins were hit by […]
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Twitter Sues Elon Musk to Hold him to 44 Billion Deal

WILMINGTON, Del., July 12 Reuters Twitter Inc sued Elon Musk on Tuesday for violating his 44 billion deal to buy the social media platform and asked a Delaware court to order the world39;s richest person to complete the merger at the agreed 54.20 per Twitter share. Musk apparently believes that he unlike every other party subject […]
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Subway can be Sued over its Tuna, U.S. Judge Rules

July 11 Reuters A federal judge said Subway can be sued for allegedly deceiving customers about its tuna products, including a claim it uses other fish species, chicken, pork and cattle instead of the advertised 100 tuna. U.S. District Judge Jon Tigar in San Francisco called it premature to accept Subway39;s argument that any presence […]
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PepsiCo Lifts Forecast on Firm Demand for Pricier Sodas

July 12 Reuters PepsiCo Inc raised its fullyear revenue forecast on Tuesday as consumers bought more sodas and snacks even in the face of rising prices. The company39;s shares rose about 1.3 to 172.70 in premarket trading. Packaged food makers have so far felt little impact of decadeshigh inflation on consumer demand, especially in the United […]
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