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Google shares drop amid UK antitrust lawsuit

Google shares drop amid UK antitrust lawsuit

Investing.com -- Google parent Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOGL) stock fell 2.2% in premarket trading following news of a class action lawsuit in the U.K. that could result in damages exceeding £5 billion ($6.6 billion). The tech gian is accused of abusing its dominance in the online search market, leading to higher prices and stifling competition.The lawsuit, filed on Wednesday in the U.K. Competitio ...

2025-04-16 23:07:13
Heineken beats first quarter forecasts as tariff risks loom

Heineken beats first quarter forecasts as tariff risks loom

By Emma RumneyLONDON (Reuters) - Heineken (AS:HEIN) reported forecast-beating first-quarter sales on Wednesday and maintained its annual guidance but warned of ongoing volatility caused by uncertainty about the levels and scope of global tariffs.Shares in the world’s second-largest brewer by global volumes rose almost 3% as investors welcomed another quarter of delivery after Heineken cheered ...

2025-04-16 23:05:13
FTSE 100 today: Index slips as Bunzl slump on outlook cut; U.K. inflation eases

FTSE 100 today: Index slips as Bunzl slump on outlook cut; U.K. inflation eases

Summary Bunzl (OTC:BZLFY) tumbles 25% on full-year profit warningU.K. inflation slowed to 2.6% in MarchU.K. house prices climb in FebWH Smith slips 2% on FY26 EPS cut Investing.com -- Britain’s main stock index slipped on Wednesday, weighed down by a drop in Bunzl PLC (LON:BNZL) shares after the business supplies group cut its full-year outlook. Bunzl pointed to a tough trading landscape and ...

2025-04-16 23:03:27
U.S. stocks fall after Nvidia warning; retail sales soared in March

U.S. stocks fall after Nvidia warning; retail sales soared in March

Investing.com-- U.S. stocks fell Wednesday, with healthy retail sales were outweighed by sharp losses in the tech sector after artificial intelligence major Nvidia flagged a sizable earnings hit from tighter government curbs on exports to China. At 09:35 ET (13:35 GMT), the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 125 points, or 0.3%, the S&P 500 index dropped 50 points, or 0.9%, and the NA ...

2025-04-16 23:02:28