The Birkin handbag maker reported higher sales for the second quarter, with wealthy customers helping it defy a global slowdown in demand that is troubling the luxury sector, but flagged signs of weakness in China.

Deal between the two grocery-store operators has faced regulatory scrutiny since it was announced in October 2022.

Under pressure to improve profits, Southwest plans big changes for the boarding of its flights as well as fliers who want premium seating.

The record label behind Taylor Swift, Billie Eilish and Ariana Grande posted revenue growth from subscriptions and streaming services well below what analysts had expected.

The electric carmaker benefited from a potent weapon for improving its income statement: regulatory credits.

The French luxury-goods group said it booked revenue of €9.02 billion, down 11% both as reported and on a comparable basis compared with the year-earlier period.