Feb 5 (Reuters) - Sweden's Assa Abloy, the world's biggest lockmaker, reported a 14% increase in its fourth quarter operating profit on Wednesday, citing a strong operating leverage driven by continued price/cost tailwind and strong operational execution. ...

PARIS (Reuters) - French oil major TotalEnergies reported a 15% drop in fourth-quarter earnings on Wednesday, closing out a year marked by low oil prices and weak fuel demand that were partially offset by higher electricity sales and liquefied natural gas trading. Adjusted net income for the final three months of 2024 was $4.4 billion, down from $5.2 billion a...

Feb 5 (Reuters) - GSK forecast sales in 2025 to grow 3%-5% and reported better-than-expected fourth-quarter earnings, as strength in its HIV and oncology portfolio offset weakness in its vaccines division. The British drugmaker also lifted its 2031 sales forecast to more than 40 billion pounds ($49.88 billion), from 38 billion pounds it targeted earlier, citing progress on its late-stage...

Feb 5 (Reuters) - GSK forecast sales in 2025 to grow between 3% and 5%, and reported a better-than-expected fourth quarter earnings, as strength in its HIV and oncology portfolio offset weakness in its vaccines division. The company reported core earnings per share of 23.2 pence on sales of 8.12 billion pounds ($10.13 billion) for the quarter ended Dec. 31,...