- Meyer Burger postponed the publication of its half-year results.
- Tecan reduced its targets for 2024.
- Prysmian won over $96 million in industrial property litigation against Sterlite.
- Porsche Automobil Holding acquired a stake in bus services group Flix.
- Universal Music Group and Meta signed a new multi-year contract.
- Burkhalter acquired an electrical engineering company in Aargau.
- B. Riley faced an SEC investigation, renounced its dividend, and saw its stock market value collapse.
- Starbucks was in discussions with Elliott to potentially give the activist fund a seat on the board.
- Johnson & Johnson gathered enough plaintiffs for a $6.5 billion settlement in the baby talc case.
- Asset manager Janus Henderson acquired Victory Park Capital as part of its private credit expansion.
- On Holding reported above-consensus sales on Tuesday, driven by strong demand for its shoes and clothing, yet the stock dropped 9% before the opening as the company maintained its annual forecasts.
- General Motors announced a recall of 21,469 electric SUVs in the U.S. due to the unexpected activation of the anti-lock braking system, with a remedy planned through an automatic update.
- Terawulf saw a 3.3% increase in premarket trading after reporting a reduced third-quarter net loss per share, with sales exceeding analysts' expectations and jumping 131.9% year-on-year.
- Tencent Music Entertainment's New York-listed shares fell 5% before the opening as the music streaming group reported lower second-quarter sales.
- Krafton acquired Japanese video game developer Tango Gameworks.
- Australia's CSL Limited saw a drop due to weaker-than-expected annual earnings forecasts.
- Galderma, Zealand Pharma, and Addtech joined the MSCI World indices.
- Novartis was unsuccessful in a U.S. court in preventing generic drugmaker MSN Pharmaceuticals from launching its own version of Entresto.
- Telecom Italia sold its remaining stake in INWIT to Ardian for 250 million euros.
- Schindler was selected to supply building mobility products for a project in Saudi Arabia.
- Pandora revised its 2024 growth outlook upwards.
- Henkel expressed confidence after a solid first half.
- Brenntag exceeded second-quarter earnings expectations but revised its outlook downwards.
- ThyssenKrupp Nucera increased its order book but warned of a slowdown in the hydrogen market.
- HelloFresh exceeded Q2 forecasts, bolstered by the success of its prepared meals.
Today's main earnings reports included The Home Depot, Nu Holdings, Sea Limited, Flutter Entertainment, Franco-Nevada Corporation, Tencent Music Entertainment Group, On Holding, Wanhua Chemical, Hindalco Industries, ASICS, Henkel, Porsche Automobil Holding, Pandora, and Brenntag.