LONDON (Reuters) -Apple must pay a U.S. patent holder $502 million for the use of 4G patents in devices including iPhones and iPads, London’s Court of Appeal ruled on Thursday, in the latest stage of a long-running legal battle. Texas-based Optis Cellular Technology LLC sued Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) in London in 2019 over its use of patents which Optis says are essential to certain technological stan ...
By Manas Mishra and Sneha S K (Reuters) -CVS Health raised its full-year profit forecast on Thursday and said it plans to exit the market for Obamacare health insurance plans in 2026, as it seeks to turn around its fortunes after a series of challenges last year. CVS shares jumped 5% to $69.84 after it raised its 2025 profit forecast to $6 to $6.20 per share from $5.75 to $6 previously. CEO D ...
(Reuters) -Church & Dwight joined its peers with a dour forecast due to the impact of tariffs, and announced strategic actions, including shutting or selling less profitable businesses, sending its shares down 5% in premarket trading. The company expects a Q2 charge of $60–80 million, mainly from non-cash asset impairments and inventory charges tied to sell-through. WHY IT’S IMPORTANT? Ch ...
By Kalea Hall DETROIT (Reuters) - General Motors (NYSE:GM) cut its 2025 profit forecast on Thursday after receiving some clarity and a reprieve from the White House this week on automotive tariffs. CEO Mary Barra told shareholders in a letter that the company would maintain dialogue with the Trump administration on trade and other policies as they evolve. "There are ongoing discussions ...