The oil-and-gas giant generated adjusted earnings of $9.65 billion in the three months through the end of March, beating the market consensus of $7.965 billion

The German premium-fashion company said net profit rose 46% in the first quarter on double-digit improvements across brands and regions.

The German auto maker said sales rose to 76.20 billion euros ($84.31 billion), a 22% increase over the first quarter of 2022.

The world’s largest brewer made a net profit of $1.64 billion in the first quarter from $95 million a year earlier.

The French consulting and technology group said revenue was 5.73 billion euros ($6.34 billion), up from EUR5.17 billion in the same quarter of 2022.

The German online fashion retailer XE:ZAL on Thursday posted revenue of 2.26 billion euros ($2.50 billion), up 2.3% on the year.

The company posted net loss of EUR1.96 billion for the first quarter compared with profit of EUR22.7 million for the year-earlier period.

A private gauge of China’s factory activity fell into contractionary territory in April, pointing in the same direction as an official index and reflecting weakening global demand for Chinese goods.

Arconic’s stock soars toward an 8-month high after confirming deal to be acquired by Apollo for $30 a share.

Stocks and real estate are vulnerable to a systemic banking crisis that could last months, if not years.