04:55 AM EDT, 10/28/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Novartis ( NVS ) reported Q3 core earnings Tuesday of $2.25 per share, up from $2.06 a year earlier. Analysts surveyed by FactSet expected $2.27. Net sales for the quarter were $13.91 billion, up from $12.82 billion a year earlier. Analysts polled by FactSet expected $13.88 billion. The company reaffirmed its guidance for...

04:24 AM EDT, 10/28/2025 (MT Newswires) -- American Water Works ( AWK ) unit Pennsylvania American Water said late Monday it completed the $3.5 million acquisition of the Appalachian Utilities water system, which serves about 1,450 customer connections. The system's three full-time employees have joined Pennsylvania American Water's team as part of the acquisition. The company said it intends to...

04:30 AM EDT, 10/28/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Pony AI (PONY) said late Monday that it is launching its initial public offering in Hong Kong of about 42 million class A ordinary shares on Tuesday. The offering comprises a Hong Kong public offering of initially about 4.2 million shares and an international offering of initially about 37.8 million shares. The Hong...

* Q3 net profit misses expectations as provisions rise * Investment bank sales grow but lag Wall Street rivals * AXA IM deal synergies targets raised (Recasts, adds shares reaction in paragraph 6) By Mathieu Rosemain PARIS, Oct 28 (Reuters) - BNP Paribas missed third-quarter profit forecasts on Tuesday as a cautious mood among major corporate clients and higher provisions...