Reuters revealed this week that US liquefied natural gas exports to the European Union have been growing at a faster pace than it had been promised by the US President Joe Biden.
This week, Unilever increased its sales guidance, as higher prices have been helping the company in beating previous forecasts.
The Swiss bank UBS has announced smaller than forecast quarterly profits, as revenues had declined by 14%.
The Swiss private bank Julius Baer revealed on Monday that its stockholder profits decreased by 26% in the first half of 2022.
This week, Kuehne Nahel announced that the company had increased its quarterly profits by 79% despite ongoing struggles with global supply chains.
On Monday, Ryanair revealed that the company had made a profit of 170 million Euros during the period from April up to June.
Philips announced this week that the company had suffered larger than expected losses during the second quarter of 2022. The news caused a stock sell off.
Reuters has revealed that a recent reshuffle of the board of the Bank of Japan had brought in more hawkish members.
Schindler has announced that the company would reduce its 2022 earnings forecasts due to a slowdown in China.
Reuters has reported that due to building up stockpiles Target has been pressuring vendors to take up a portion of transportation costs.
On Friday, the German government bailed out Uniper with a total of 15 billion Euro by providing guarantees and equity.
Honda has announced that the company would decrease its Japanese plant output by 30%, as it lacks supplies.
Moody's has decreased its credit rating for Telecom Italia, which has caused a sell off of the company's shares and bonds.
The US mining company has announced that it had made less than estimated quarterly profits, as metal's prices had decreased during the April-June period.
At the start of Friday's trading, the stock price for Snapchat plummeted by more than 35.00%, as the company published its abysmal earnings. The company's earnings disappointed by 26.74%, compared to the already expected loss of -0.21 per share.
This week, American Airlines announced that the company had returned to making profits despite an ongoing increase in costs.
On Thursday, it was revealed that Chinese cybersecurity regulators had fined Didi Global for a total of $1.2 billion for its rushed US stock listing.
United Kingdom airline regulators have issued a statement to airlines to minimize flight disruptions or face sanctions from the institution.
This week, a published ZEW economic institute study revealed that a potential gas rationing in Germany would impact negatively the metals and chemicals industries.
The major aluminium corporation Alcoa released its earnings prior to the market opening on Thursday. It was revealed that the company's earnings per share were higher by 15.38% instead of the estimate. The stock started Thursday's trading with a spike up of 5.04%, which was entirely attributed to the earnings.
At 12:15 GMT, the European Central Bank did its first rate hike since April 2011 by hiking an unexpected 0.50% and published its Monetary Policy Statement. The central bank intends to combat rampant inflation despite worries that heavily in debt countries would struggle with servicing their sovereign bond debt.
This week, it was revealed that the Czech Republic was in talks with the US to acquire Lockheed Martin F-35 fighter jets.
As the total car sales have declined in Europe, the electric car registration had increased to 9.9% of the total registered new cars.
The carmaker Volvo has announced that the company expects flat or even lower retail sector sales in 2022.