Profit

The profit motive has strangled sports. Now Fifa is putting soccer up for sale | Dave Schilling
[ad_1] Just when you thought global soccer couldn’t get more odiously capitalistic, Gianni Infantino said: “Hold my beer” (as long as that beer you’re holding is a Michelob Ultra, one...
Crown estate makes more than £1bn profit for third year running
[ad_1] King Charles’s property management company has made more than £1bn for the third consecutive year thanks to the boom in offshore windfarms paid for through energy bills.The crown estate,...
Middle East crisis could cost world $1tn while oil firms make ‘obscene’ profit, analysis finds
[ad_1] The Middle East oil and gas crunch will impose as much as a trillion dollars of additional costs on the global economy while petroleum companies rake in spectacular profits...
Mixue reports 33% jump in profit amid bruising China price war
Mixue reports 33% jump in profit amid bruising China price war
[ad_1] The sector’s price war has shown signs of cooling down in recent months, as major restaurant and beverage chains raise prices on food delivery platformsPublished Tue, Mar 24, 2026...
‘Basics’ of life in Britain have been sold for profit, says Polanski
[ad_1] Successive governments have turned the UK from a manufacturing economy to one where the basics of life have been privatised and are rented back to people at a crushing...
StanChart profit climbs but misses estimates, US.5 billion buyback launched
StanChart profit climbs but misses estimates, US$1.5 billion buyback launched
[ad_1] Published Tue, Feb 24, 2026 · 01:15 PM[HONG KONG] Standard Chartered (StanChart) reported on Tuesday (Feb 24) that full-year pretax profit rose 16 per cent on robust performances from...
UOI H2 net profit surges 51.5% to S.7 million 
UOI H2 net profit surges 51.5% to S$23.7 million 
[ad_1] [SINGAPORE] United Overseas Insurance (UOI), the insurance arm of UOB, posted a net profit of S$23.7 million for the second half of its 2025 fiscal year ended Dec 31...
Concord New Energy forecasts over 80% dip in profit for FY2025
Concord New Energy forecasts over 80% dip in profit for FY2025
[ad_1] This comes on the back of a decline in revenue and gross margin from its power generation business[SINGAPORE] Concord New Energy announced on Friday (Feb 20) that it expects...
Vicom posts 77.6% surge in H2 net profit to S.9 million
Vicom posts 77.6% surge in H2 net profit to S$26.9 million
[ad_1] The group proposes a tax-exempt, one-tier final dividend of S$0.053 a share for FY2025, up from S$0.03 in the financial year before[SINGAPORE] Vehicle inspection company Vicom on Friday (Feb...
Germany’s DB Cargo plans 6,000 job cuts in bid to return to profit
Germany’s DB Cargo plans 6,000 job cuts in bid to return to profit
[ad_1] DB Cargo is the market leader, but its competitors are catching up with a combined market share of around 60%Published Thu, Feb 19, 2026 · 09:54 PM[BERLIN] German railway...