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Apple and Nvidia supplier Foxconn expects further growth +++ Mobile subsidiary 1&1 remains a growth brake for United Internet +++ Sixt issues a better outlook +++ The news blog.
Nissan's operating profit plummeted 96% to 2.1 billion Yen in the second quarter due to higher raw material costs, weak sales in China, and the loss of a relief from lower emission costs in the US. Despite this, the company maintains its full-year operating profit forecast of 200 billion Yen, citing a strong market in Japan and North America.
In other news, SFC Energy's profit surged in the first nine months, driven by a large order from Ukraine, and the company raised its forecast. Brenntag, a chemical distributor, reported a 14.7% increase in revenue and a 16.5% rise in operating EBITDA in the third quarter, and slightly upgraded its 2026 full-year outlook.
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