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June cyberattack will cost Maersk up to $300 million

Bloomberg AP Moller-Maersk A/S said a cyberattack that hit the owner of the world’s biggest container shipping company at the end of June will wipe as much as $300 million off profits in the third quarter. The announcement was made in connection with second-quarter earnings, which showed Maersk missed analyst estimates after taking a writedown at the tankers unit that’s ...

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SAP lifts sales outlook, buys back stock

Bloomberg Software giant SAP SE raised its annual revenue outlook and said it would buy back up to a half billion dollars in stock after reporting a better-than-expected jump in sales, lifted by a revamped version of its flagship software. The German maker of applications that run businesses’ finances, manufacturing and personnel is projecting sales of 23.3 billion euros to ...

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PwC fined $6.6mn in largest ever penalty from watchdog

Bloomberg PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP was fined $6.6 million for misconduct over its audit of RSM Tenon Group Plc in the largest-ever sanction issued by the UK accounting regulator. The Financial Reporting Council announced the fine Wednesday, along with penalties against Nicholas Boden, a senior PwC audit partner. The misconduct related to an audit of RSM Tenon’s accounts for the year ended ...

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