Japan plans sales tax rise next year

Japan's Nissan Motor Co Ltd plans to slash the number of cars it produces at home in May by 78% from last year, as the impact of the coronavirus shakes the troubled automaker which has already been struggling with falling sales......»»

Japan plans sales tax hike next year.....»»

Hormel Foods Corp. reported Thursday fiscal second-quart.....»»

Ford Motor Co. said Tuesday that total U.S. April vehicle sales rose 64.8% from a year ago to 197,813 vehicles, boosted by a near fourfold rise in electric vehicle (EV) sales. April retail sales were 57.1.....»»

With more than 300 affiliated agents and $650 million in sales last year, Irongate already bills itself as Dayton's largest independent real estate brokerage. But new owners have big plans to expand the firm......»»

Fabless IC suppliers saw their combined sales register a strong 24% rise in 2020, while IDMs' grew by only 8% on year. Fabless company IC sales accounted for a record-high 32.8% of the worldwide IC sales last year, according to IC Insights......»»

Sanofi SA (NASDAQ: SNY) stock climbed after it.....»»

Starbucks Corp. said it expects profit to increase this year as sales recover at cafes that it is operating more efficiently than before the coronavirus pandemic......»»

Demand for healthcare giant Roche’s COVID-19 tests helped to offset a decline in the core drugs business, the company said on Wednesday, as it reported sales for the first quarter of 2021 and confirmed its outlook for the year......»»

AU Optronics (AUO) has reported consolidated revenue of NT$30.72 billion (US$1.08 billion) for March 2021, up by 20.0% on month and 49.8% on year......»»

Fabric and craft retailer Joann Inc. reported strong fiscal year-end results Thursday — the company's first earnings report since going public again on March 12. For all of fiscal 2021, ended Jan. 30, Joann reported net sales of $2.8 bill.....»»

Automakers sold more than 3.9 million vehicles during the first three months of the year.....»»

Ahead of its investor event on Wednesday, Kroger Co. reiterated its full-year 2021 guidance for an identical sales decline of 3% to 5% and earnings per share of $2.75 to $2.95. The FactSet consensus is for an identical sales decline of 4% and EPS.....»»

Net sales for the third quarter were $82.6 million, an increase of $39.3 million, or 90.7%, compared to net sales of $43.3 million for the comparable quarter last year......»»

China-based makers produced 124,000 new energy vehicles and sold 110,000 units in February 2021, soaring 7.2 times and 5.8 times respectively on year, according to China Association of Automobile Manufacturers (CAAM)......»»

As many retailers retrench as e-commerce and the pandemic have decimated sales, Burlington Stores Inc. is aggressively ramping up the number of locations it plans to open this year and, over the long-term, envisions adding another 1,000 stores. Th.....»»

The group is still loved by analysts and expected to increase sales by double digits in 2021......»»

The median price of a newly-built home was up roughly 8% from a year ago in December......»»

The Southern California median home price rose 10% in December from a year earlier, according to data analyzed by real estate firm DQNews, continuing a pandemic housing boom driven in part .....»»

U.S. ecommerce sales jumped 49% in this year’s holiday shopping season, according to Mastercard SpendingPulse report, underscoring the COVID-19 pandemic’s role in transforming customers’ shopping habits......»»