Spotify forecasts weak profit as user growth slows in North America, Europe

Spotify forecast third-quarter profit below Wall Street estimates on Tuesday, after the streaming giant reported slowing user growth in major markets of Europe and North America, driving shares nearly4 per cent lower in premarket trading.

Aug 4 : Spotify forecast third-quarter profit below Wall Street estimates on Tuesday, after the streaming giant reported slowing user growth in major markets of Europe and North America, driving shares around 5 per cent lower in premarket trading. The Swedish company has launched AI features like "Personal Podcasts" an

AutomobilesRevised exchange rate assumption adds to $3bn boost for operating profit projectionToyota cars are displayed at the Bangkok International Motor Show in Bangkok, on March 23. (Photo by Ken Kobayashi)YURIKA YONEDAAugust 4, 2026 14:16 JSTUpdated on August 4, 2026 16:59 JSTTOKYO -- Toyota Motor announced on Tues

Rresilient hybrid demand and a weak yen have helped make up for rising costs, tariffs and supply disruptions.

Toyota lifts annual forecast despite Q1 profit drop on weak China sales  Reuters

The meatpacker now expects a beef operating loss of up to $650 million for fiscal 2026, up from a prior forecast of $500 million

Presenting ISSER's review of the 2026 Mid-Year Budget, the Director of the Institute, Professor Robert Darko Osei, said the latest economic data suggest many of the flagship infrastructure projects are yet to translate into measurable economic activ