• AngloGold Ashanti: the mining group said that its profits had tripled in 2020, thanks in particular to the surge in gold prices.
  • Dätwyler: the group posted a heavy net loss but raised its dividend to CHF 3.20.
  • Hasbro: the board games specialist published higher Q4 accounts, which were greeted without effusive response on Wall Street (+0.4% after the session).
  • Honda: Nine-month operating income down 30%.
  • Ocado: the UK distributor and logistics solutions provider slightly exceeded Ebitda's expectations for the year.
  • SelectQuote: the insurance broker flew 13% post-season after publishing a better-than-expected quarter.
  • SoftBank: The stock soared during the session, surpassing the JPY10,000 mark after the release of its quarterly accounts the day before.
  • TeamViewer: The German software company expects strong growth this year, with margins holding up well, after reporting 2020 revenues of €460 million, up 44%.
  • TUI AG: losses reached €699m in Q1 fiscal.
  • Tesla's announcement of a substantial investment in Bitcoin and its willingness to accept cryptocurrencies as a payment shakes the financial world.
  • Electronic Arts will acquire the publisher and developer of games for smartphones and tablets Glu Mobile for $2.1 billion ($12.50 per share).
  • Lonza sells its Specialty Ingredients unit to Bain and Cinven for CHF 4.2 billion.
  • The EU has signed a contract for Pfizer and BioNTech to supply an additional 300 million doses of their coronavirus vaccine.
  • Givaudan acquires the small French company Myrissi, a specialist in artificial intelligence.
  • Roche submits an application to the FDA for emergency use of its Covid-19 rapid antigen test.
  • The EU calls on Apple to treat all applications fairly in terms of privacy.
  • PATEO and the Chinese joint venture of General Motors summon Tencent before the Chinese competition watchdog.
  • Nestlé must defend itself in China from a campaign against Gerber products.
  • Proximus buys out BICS minority shareholders for €217 million.
  • Monolithic Power to enter the S&P500.
  • The valuation of Reddit has doubled to $6 billion, in the context of a recent round of financing, very opportunely after the recent news.
  • Results being published today. Cisco, Total, Fidelity National, S&P Global, Fiserv, Daikin, Dupont de Nemours, Ocado, Shiseido, Ubisoft, Randstad, TeamViewer, Orpea...