Month: July 2020

                                                                                                                    Paris, le 30 juillet 2020Communiqué de mise à dispositionRapport financier semestriel au 30 juin 2020Paris, le 30 juillet 2020 – EDF annonce avoir mis ce jour à la disposition du public et déposé auprès de l’Autorité des marchés financiers son rapport financier semestriel au 30 juin 2020.Le rapport financier semestriel peut être consulté sur le site internet d’EDF à l’adresse www.edf.fr/finance dans la rubrique « Résultats financiers ».Pièce jointeCP mise à disposition RFS juin 2020 certifié

July 30, 2020 01:35 ET | Source: EDF multilang-release        PRESS RELEASE  30 July 20202020 HALF-YEAR RESULTS Strong mobilisation of the Group during the crisisContinued growth in renewablesResilient EBITDA and limited decline in recurring net income in the first half of the yearImplementation of a cost reduction and disposal planAdoption of the Group’s “Raison d’être” Financial results of the 1st half of 2020      Sales                                                                      €34.7bn      -4.9% org. (1)     EBITDA                                                                    €8.2bn      -1.6% org.      Net income excluding non-recurring items (2)     €1.3bn      -9.6%                                                                     Net income – Group share                                  – €0.7bn         ...

July 30, 2020 01:35 ET | Source: EDF multilang-release        COMMUNIQUÉ DE PRESSE  30 juillet 2020RÉSULTATS SEMESTRIELS 2020 Forte mobilisation du Groupe pendant la crise sanitairePoursuite de la croissance des renouvelablesRésilience de l’EBITDA et recul limité du RNC sur le semestreMise en œuvre d’un plan de réduction de coûts et de cessionsAdoption de sa « Raison d’être » par le Groupe Résultats financiers du 1er semestre 2020      Chiffre d’affaires                                              34,7 Mds€      – 4,9 % org. (1)     EBITDA                                                               8,2 Mds€      – 1,6 % org.      Résultat net courant (2)                                      1,3 Mds€      – 9,6 %                                                                      Résultat net part du Groupe                      ...

  Press releaseParis, 30 July 2020Financial results at 30 June 2020Orange very resilient despite the effects of the Covid-19 pandemicRevenues and EBITDAaL declined in the 2nd quarter of 2020, negatively impacted by the effects of the health crisis. In the 1st half overall, revenues continued to grow, with a very moderate decline in EBITDAaL.Good commercial performance, deferred investments and cost control enable Orange to reiterate its objective of 2020 organic cash flow of more than 2.3 billion euros.§ In the 2nd quarter of 2020, revenues declined 0.4%1, negatively impacted by the decline in roaming and equipment sales directly linked to the health crisis.France and Africa & Middle East rose 2.7% and 1.3% respectively year on year, almost completely offsetting the combined decline in other segments: Spain (-6.8%), Europe (-3.6%),...

  Communiqué de presse Paris, le 30 juillet 2020Résultats financiers au 30 juin 2020Très bonne résistance d’Orange en dépit des effets de l’épidémie de COVID-19Chiffre d’affaires et EBITDAaL en recul au 2èmetrimestre 2020, pénalisés par les effets de la crise sanitaire. Sur l’ensemble du 1ersemestre, le chiffre d’affaires reste en croissance avec une baisse de l’EBITDAaL très modérée.Bonne performance commerciale, reports d’investissements et maitrise des coûts permettent à Orange de réitérer son objectif 2020 de cash-flow organique supérieur à 2,3 milliards d’euros.§ Au 2ème trimestre 2020, le chiffre d’affaires est en décroissance de -0,4%1, pénalisé par la baisse du roaming et des ventes d’équipements, directement liée à la crise sanitaire.La France et l’Afrique & Moyen-Orient sont en croissance respective de +2,7% et +1,3% sur...

   2020 First-Half ResultsPress release – Paris, July 30, 2020Resilience confirmedSet to emerge strongerAll references in this document to Like-for-like (LFL) changes, Recurring operating income and margin, Recurring net income, Recurring income tax rate, Recurring EPS, Free cash-flow, net financial debt, correspond to financial indicators not defined in IFRS. Their definitions, as well as their reconciliation with financial statements, are listed on pages 5 to 8.I. 2020 HALF YEAR RESULTSSecond quarter and half-year salesIn the first semester of 2020, consolidated sales stood at €12.2 bn, down -1.1% on a like-for-like basis, with stable volumes (+0.1%) and -1.3% value reflecting the effect of change in channel and format mix in Waters. Reported sales were down -3.6%, including a negative scope effect (-0.8%), mainly resulting from the...

   Résultats du 1er semestre 2020Communiqué de presse – Paris, le 30 juillet 2020Résilience au premier semestre, renforcement des fondamentauxToutes les références aux variations en données comparables, résultat et marge opérationnels courants, résultat net courant, taux d’imposition courant, BNPA courant, free cash flow et dette financière nette, correspondent aux indicateurs non définis par les normes IFRS. La définition de ces indicateurs ainsi que leur rapprochement avec les états financiers sur l’ensemble des périodes présentées figurent en pages 6 à 9 ci-après.I. RESULTATS DU PREMIER SEMESTRE 2020Chiffre d’affaires du deuxième trimestre et du premier semestreAu premier semestre 2020, le chiffre d’affaires consolidé s’est établi à 12,2 milliards d’euros, en baisse de -1,1% en données comparables, avec des volumes stables (+0,1%)...

This press release is also available in Français (pdf) and Deutsch (pdf)Follow today’s event live14:00 CEST Investor call audio webcastFull details in Events Vevey, July 30, 2020Nestlé reports half-year results for 2020Organic growth reached 2.8%, with real internal growth (RIG) of 2.6% and pricing of 0.2%. Growth was supported by sustained momentum in the Americas, Purina PetCare and Nestlé Health Science.Divestitures and foreign exchange reduced sales by 12.3%. Total reported sales decreased by 9.5% to CHF 41.2 billion (6M-2019: CHF 45.5 billion).The underlying trading operating profit (UTOP) margin reached 17.4%, up 30 basis points. The trading operating profit (TOP) margin increased by 140 basis points to 16.9%.Earnings per share increased by 22.2% to CHF 2.06 on a reported basis. Underlying earnings per share increased by 0.5%...

WILMINGTON, Del., July 30, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — InterDigital, Inc. (NASDAQ: IDCC), a mobile and video technology research and development company, has filed two patent infringement actions in India against Xiaomi. One complaint involves infringement of five of InterDigital’s cellular 3G and 4G Indian patents and the other complaint involves infringement of three of InterDigital’s H.265/HEVC Indian patents. The claims were filed after years of negotiations and after InterDigital has made clear that it is willing to resolve the terms of a FRAND license through binding arbitration. The patents asserted in the cellular action draw from InterDigital’s significant contributions over the years to 3G and 4G LTE cellular standards, reflected in the company’s portfolio of more than 32,000 patents and applications worldwide. InterDigital...

WISeKey Launches its Upgraded WISeID Cloud Security PlatformGeneva & Zug, Switzerland, July 30, 2020 – WISeKey International Holding Ltd (“WISeKey”, NASDAQ: WKEY, SIX: WIHN), a leading cybersecurity and IoT company today announced the launch of its upgraded WISeID Cloud platform for digital identity and cybersecurity services.WISeID is WISeKey’s platform for personal identity and security services based on digital certificates and other innovative technologies. The platform was launched in late 2019 and the upgraded WISeID Cloud ecosystem for digital identity represents a stronger focus on cloud services, integration with internet applications, and provides customers and partners secure access to online services.The COVID-19 pandemic has forced companies, organizations and government entities to revisit their approach to cloud services...