BLOOMBERG ANA Holdings Inc reported operating income of 120 billion yen ($897 million) for the  full year through March, its first annual profit since the 12 months ended on March 2020 thanks to a rebound in travel demand. Japan’s biggest airline also gave a better-than-expected forecast for the coming year, saying operating profit should rise to 140 billion yen, compared ...

BLOOMBERG Puma SE reported rising sales on demand for sneakers in Europe and its first growth in China in two years, while cautioning that profit margins will remain under pressure from higher costs. Revenue climbed 14% to €2.19 billion ($2.41 billion) in the first quarter, the company said, slightly ahead of the average analyst estimate. Still, the gross margin narrowed ...

BLOOMBERG  First Republic Bank is exploring divesting $50 billion to $100 billion of assets as the beleaguered lender attempts to rescue itself from the turmoil that engulfed the industry in March. The sales, which include long-dated mortgages and securities, are aimed at reducing the mismatch between the bank’s assets and liabilities — one of the factors that has left First ...