07:25 AM EDT, 10/18/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Samsung Electronics has delayed the delivery of ASML ( ASML ) chipmaking equipment for its upcoming $17 billion factory in Taylor, Texas, due to the absence of any major customers, Reuters reported Friday, citing three people familiar with the matter. Samsung has also postponed placing orders to other suppliers, prompting them to seek...

07:26 AM EDT, 10/18/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Procter & Gamble ( PG ) reported fiscal Q1 core earnings Friday of $1.93 per diluted share, up from $1.83 a year earlier. Analysts polled by Capital IQ expected $1.90. Net sales for the quarter ended Sept. 30 were $21.74 billion, compared with $21.87 billion a year earlier. Analysts surveyed by Capital IQ...

07:27 AM EDT, 10/18/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Maxim Power ( MXGFF ) reported overnight Thursday the voluntary repayment of $49.9 million owed within the senior credit facility. As a result, Maxim said the fixed rate construction facility and the bank term facility #1 are reduced to nil and no longer available. The company added that there are no other changes...

07:27 AM EDT, 10/18/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Prudential Financial ( PRU ) has received approval from China's National Financial Regulatory Administration to set up an insurance asset management firm in Beijing, Reuters reported early Friday, citing the regulator. BNP Paribas and Volkswagen Financial Services also received approval from the regulator to create a joint venture in the country, the report...