Bloomberg Huawei Technologies Co. pulled ahead of Apple Inc. to claim the No. 2 position in global smartphone shipments in the second quarter just behind Samsung Electronics Co., solidifying the rise of Chinese competitors. Huawei shipped 54.2 million phones in the quarter, 41 percent more than a year earlier, to jump ahead of the iPhone maker for the first time, ...

Bloomberg Apple Inc. shares jumped 3.5 percent in pre-market trading after the company projected sales that suggest consumers are still snapping up the company’s high-end iPhones even as updated models are on the horizon. The Cupertino, California-based technology giant said it expects fiscal fourth-quarter revenue between $60 billion and $62 billion. Analysts were looking for $59.4 billion, according to Bloomberg ...

Bloomberg Volkswagen AG warned that it will take a huge effort to meet its profit goals this year, as the world’s largest automaker battles trade tensions and stricter emissions rules. Tougher pollution-testing procedures, aimed at preventing a repeat of Volkswagen’s diesel-cheating scandal, will take effect next month and lead to delivery delays. The German manufacturer is also bracing for higher ...