Good morning and thank you for joining us today to discuss our third quarter 2021 financial results. Please note that we provided presentation slides on the Investor Relations section of our website.
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MADRID/FRANKFURT (Reuters) -Shares in wind turbine maker Siemens Gamesa tumbled on Friday after it cut its financial outlook for the third time in less than nine months, news that also hit the market value of its rivals and parent company. Siemens Gamesa shares listed in Spain where the company is based slumped as much as 16% to their lowest since July 2020 after its profit warning while German parent, Siemens Energy, plummeted 14%. Profit margins at wind turbine makers have been squeezed by a surge in costs for vital materials such as steel, forcing companies such as Siemens Gamesa and Danish rival Vestas to increase their prices.
The French energy giant's gas venture is one of the top sources of income for the junta and, along with other global companies, it has faced pressure from rights groups and a shadow civilian government to curb payments since the army seized power. In the transcript of the letter to Human Rights Watch dated Jan. 18, TotalEnergies Chief Executive Patrick Pouyanne said talks had taken place with French and U.S. authorities about targeted sanctions.
Oil prices fell on Friday, pressured by an unexpected rise in U.S. crude and fuel inventories while investors took profits after the global benchmarks touched seven-year highs this week. Brent crude futures were down $1.55, or 1.7%, at $86.83 a barrel by 1214 GMT. A day earlier the global benchmark hit a seven-year high of $89.50.
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Physician talks to patient January 19, 2021 The American Heart Association’s multi-year initiative, supported by Philips, aims to bring forward the latest education and clinical data to increase awareness for providers and patients in the pursuit of guideline-driven CIED careEvery year in the USA less than 30% of patients with CIED infections are treated properly in accordance with guidelines [1,2,3] Amsterdam, the Netherlands - Royal Philips (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHIA), a global leader in health tec
A years-long saga over tech firms transferring data from Europe to the US re-erupted on Thursday, days after Austrian officials slapped down Google for failing to respect EU privacy rules.
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said earlier this month she would try to unblock legislation for a quota of women on EU company boards, which has been stuck since 2012. The proposal calls for listed companies in the bloc to fill at least 40% of non-executive board seats with women. Female representation at board level rose by one percentage point to 35% in 2021 after a similar rise a year earlier, according to the study by Brussels-based association European Women on Boards (EWOB), which analysed 668 top European listed companies, included in the STOXX 600 index and national benchmarks.
Domestic politics did not hurt sentiment, although Prime Minister Boris Johnson was fighting to save his premiership amid a deepening revolt inside his party over a series of lockdown parties in Downing Street. "If anything, there is a risk of the BoE disappointing the market by acting less decisively" at its February meeting, Commerzbank analysts said, adding “a lot has already been priced in” in terms of future rate rises. “Unsurprisingly, political risk has not damaged GBP, where the focus remains squarely on whether the BoE hikes 25bp on February 3,” ING analysts said, adding they “continue to favour EUR/GBP drifting to the 0.8270/80 area.”
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Britons splashed out on a bumper Christmas, results from the country's biggest retailers show, treating themselves to upmarket food, drink and clothes before the sober reality of surging prices hits home in 2022. Following is a summary of what major retailers have said so far about their performance over the holiday season. Britain's biggest retailer raised its profit outlook for the second time in four months as it reported a rise in Christmas sales despite a tough comparative with 2020 when spending was boosted by a COVID-19 lockdown.
Marks & Spencer has written to Boris Johnson urging him to use new technology to end physical border checks in Northern Ireland.
(Reuters) -London's FTSE 100 fell on Friday pulled down by heavyweight mining stocks, with Rio Tinto the biggest drag, while tepid retail sales and rate-hike expectations further dampened investor sentiment. The blue-chip FTSE index dropped 0.9%, poised to end the week lower after delivering four consecutive weekly gains, with BHP Group, Rio Tinto, Anglo American and Glencore being the top drags.
Influential British fund manager Terry Smith attacked Unilever's failed 50 billion pound ($68.2 billion) bid for GSK's Consumer Health assets as a "near death experience" and urged Unilever management to focus on strengthening performance. In a letter to investors of his Fundsmith vehicle, now the 13th biggest Unilever shareholder, Smith criticized Unilever for failing to openly communicate the benefits of the deal and its "penchant for corporate gobbledegook as substitute for effective action."
People trying to get on the property ladder in some places face spending more than 10 times their annual salary on average.
Peloton confirmed it was considering job cuts as its chief executive denied the company was halting production of its pricey bikes and treadmills.
Euro zone consumer prices jumped at a record high pace in December, the EU's statistics agency confirmed on Thursday, boosted by a surge in energy prices and supply chain bottlenecks as the economy recovers from pandemic lockdowns. The European Union's statistics office Eurostat said consumer prices in the 19 countries sharing the euro rose 0.4% month-on-moth in December for a 5.0% year-on-year jump, the same as the initial estimate published on Jan 7. Without the volatile energy and food prices, or what the European Central Bank calls core inflation, prices went up 0.4% month-on-month and 2.7% year-on-year.
The fast fashion chain has launched a consultation with staff as part of plans to simplify its UK retail management structure.
Inner London businesses are set for “bounce back” Monday next week as thousands of city workers return to the office. Banks, accountants and other professional services companies with major presences in the city have all told staff to return to the office next week after the government said on Wednesday that work from home guidance introduced in December would be scrapped. Goldman Sachs, Citi, PwC, HSBC, KPMG, Fidelity and Standard Chartered are among the major employers to have encouraged staff back to the office in recent days.
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