Feb 12 (Reuters) - Supermarket group Ahold Delhaize reported slightly higher-than-expected sales for the fourth quarter on Wednesday, as it saw volume recovery in the U.S. and strong performance in Europe. The Dutch group's revenue for the three months through December 31 was 23.28 billion euros ($24.12 billion), while analysts in a company-compiled poll had estimated it to be 23.21...

TOKYO, Feb 12 (Reuters) - Japanese technology investor SoftBank Group booked a surprising net loss of 369.2 billion yen ($2.4 billion) in the October-December quarter as valuations at its Vision Fund investment arm fell. In particular, SoftBank was hit by unrealised valuation losses for South Korean e-commerce platform Coupang ( CPNG ), Chinese ride-hailing firm Didi Global and AutoStore Holdings...

TOKYO (Reuters) -Japanese technology investor SoftBank Group booked a net loss of 369.2 billion yen ($2.4 billion) in the October-December quarter as valuations at its Vision Fund investment arm fell. The loss will further raise questions about SoftBank's plans for one of its most ambitious undertakings - a hefty investment in OpenAI. Sources said in January that SoftBank was in...

SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's free trade agreement with the United States could help mitigate its exposure to reciprocal tariffs threatened by U.S. President Donald Trump, economists at two major investment banks have said. Trump imposed tariffs on Monday on all imports of steel and aluminium, beginning from March 12 and South Korean officials have also warned against possible risks...