SHANGHAI, Nov 15 Reuters China39;s Ant Group reported a 192.9 rise in net profit to 7.59 billion yuan 1.05 billion in the three months to March 31, according to Reuters calculations based on Alibaba Group Holdings39; earnings released on Friday. The ecommerce giant reports profit from Ant one quarter in arrears. The near tripling of Ant […]

Nov 15 Reuters HHLA said on Friday that a subsidiary of Swissbased MSC had received all regulatory approvals for a voluntary public takeover offer of the German port operator. Merger control clearance had been granted by Ukraine, it said, where HHLA operates a terminal in the Black Sea harbour of Odessa, after the European Commission granted […]

Nov 15 Reuters Bob Iger returned to Walt Disney as CEO in 2022 with a bold promise of making streaming profitable. The latest quarterly results have shown signs of a turnaround at the storied media company, suggesting that Iger may be getting the House of Mickey Mouse in order by focusing on its streaming business. Disney […]

TOKYO, Nov 15 Reuters Nissan Motor shares jumped as much as 6 in early Tokyo trading on Friday after Japan39;s Diamond Online magazine reported that activist investor Oasis Management had taken a stake in the automaker. Nissan39;s shares had also jumped on Tuesday after a filing showed an entity related to activist Effissimo Capital Management had taken a […]