By Gianluca Lo Nostro Oct 21 (Reuters) – Shares in EssilorLuxottica rose more than 11% on Wednesday after the Ray-Ban maker beat third-quarter revenue expectations, with resilient demand for its core eyewear products outweighing signs of moderating growth in smart glasses. The move is a…
By Rajveer Pardesi and Raphael Satter Oct 21 (Reuters) – The developers of the widely used PHP programming language said on Wednesday they would release patches for two critical vulnerabilities, as EU cybersecurity officials warned organisations unable to apply the fixes should take affected websites…
By Gregor Stuart Hunter SINGAPORE, Oct 21 (Reuters) – Asian stocks came close to reclaiming their highest level since last week’s selloff in regional trading on Wednesday, buoyed by gains on Wall Street and early signs of a strong corporate earnings season. MSCI’s broadest index of…
By Field Level Media Oct 21 (Field Level Media) – Mikko Rantanen finished his 11th career regular-season hat trick with a power- play goal at 3:52 of overtime, singlehandedly lifting the Dallas Stars to a 3-2 win over the visiting Boston Bruins on Tuesday night.…
PARIS, Oct 21 (Reuters) – One person was killed and one other was missing after a military plane crashed in the northeast of France on Tuesday evening, France’s Ministry of the Armed Forces said on Wednesday. A French air force Mirage 2000D crashed in the…
Oct 21 (Reuters) – Adidas shares rose 3.3% in early Frankfurt trade on Wednesday, after the German sportswear group raised its full-year outlook on the back of strong third-quarter results. Adidas has been investing in rolling out new styles as the popularity of its Samba and Gazelle sneakers gradually…
Oct 21 (Reuters) – Getty Images filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on Wednesday, formalizing restructuring plans unveiled more than a week ago as part of its move to go private. • Last week, Getty announced plans to file for bankruptcy, marking a major reset after…
SEOUL, Oct 21 (Reuters) – North Korea has told its border troops to take “prompt and resolute action” if South Korean forces threaten their safety, state media said on Wednesday, raising the risk of a clash along the heavily armed frontier. The report came a…
LONDON, Oct 21 (Reuters) – British inflation rose by more than expected last month, according to data that is likely to intensify calls for support for households in next week’s budget and add to the case for an increase in interest rates by the Bank…
Oct 21 (Reuters) – Bicycles-to-car parts retailer Halfords posted a rise in like-for-like first-half sales on Wednesday and retained its annual profit forecast, as extended summers helped push sales of cycling, outdoor and camping equipment higher. Here are some details: • Group like-for-like sales grew…
