Norwegian Cruise Line beat its own profit forecast but demand stays soft

The cruise company topped its own adjusted EPS guidance of $0.38 with $0.48, but softer demand and rising fuel costs are weighing on the year ahead

Samsung Electronics extended its record run with second-quarter operating profit topping analysts' estimates.

Humana Maintains Adjusted Earnings Outlook, Underwhelming Investors  WSJ

SemiconductorsSouth Korean chipmaker's earnings come as concerns rise over broader AI-fueled boomSouth Korean chipmaker SK Hynix has benefited from the ongoing boom in demand for semiconductors spurred by artificial intelligence. (Photo by Ahn Seong-bok)STEVEN BOROWIECJuly 29, 2026 08:52 JSTUpdated on July 29, 2026 09:

​South Korean chipmaker SK hynix reported a ‌557 percent increase in quarterly operating profit to a record high ‌on Wednesday, driven by robust demand for advanced memory chips ⁠as big technology firms ramped up spending on AI data centres. The ⁠Nvidia supplier reported an operating profit ​of 60.5 trillion won ($41.6

SK Hynix Q2 profit jumps 557% on AI chip demand, misses forecasts  Reuters

FILE PHOTO: A logo of Semiconductor and memory chip company SK Hynix during the company's debut at the Nasdaq market in New York City, U.S., July 10, 2026. REUTERS/Angelina Katsanis/File Photo 29 Jul 2026 06:57AM SEOUL, July 29 : South Korean chipmaker SK Hynix reported a 557 per cent increase in quarterly operating pr