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6/8/2024

Global stock market slump: Why was Japan's Nikkei 225 index hit the hardest?

The uncertain economic performance of US technology companies, combined with a possible economic recession in the US, caused an avalanche of sell-offs and subsequent falls in values to multi-month lows. However, the Japanese Nikkei 225 index in particular came under the spotlight, posting its biggest one-day fall since 1987. We recently covered the topic of this index on Oziose after it reached its all-time high in July 2024. Now, however, its value has pulled back a few months. *

2/8/2024

McDonald's sales fell for the first time in three years. However, the stock responded with a growth.

McDonald's, the iconic fast food chain, is once again proving its ability to innovate and retain customers around the world. Although recent earnings results fell short of analysts' expectations, McDonald's shares rose thanks to a successful offering of cheaper meals that appealed to customers in lower income brackets.In addition, McDonald's plans to appeal to consumers by improving its overall offering to adapt to changing needs and trends.

23/7/2024

Turbulence in airline financial results: Ryanair sees steep drop in profits

The recent release of Ryanair's quarterly financial results reverberated throughout the airline industry when it was revealed that its profits plummeted by almost 50% year-on-year. This result hit not only Ryanair shares, but also several other airlines. This indicates the sector's ongoing supply chain problems, as well as a repricing of demand in the summer holiday season.

18/7/2024

Leading IQOS manufacturer faces regulatory challenges: is smokeless smoking really healthier?

Philip Morris International (PMI) is one of the most important players in the global tobacco market. It is renowned for its efforts to transform the traditional tobacco industry through innovative smokeless products.However, it is now facing problems due to allegations of misleading claims relating to the health impact of these products, with the threat of product recalls. As smokeless cigarettes account for a significant proportion of the company's revenue, such a scenario could prove disastrous for the company.

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