{"id":147165,"date":"2025-08-15T06:56:10","date_gmt":"2025-08-15T06:56:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/147165\/"},"modified":"2025-08-15T06:56:10","modified_gmt":"2025-08-15T06:56:10","slug":"trump-and-putin-meet-pandora-earnings-us-data","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/147165\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump and Putin meet, Pandora earnings, US data"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here are your opening calls<\/p>\n<p>After three consecutive days of gains, the pan-European Stoxx 50 looks set to rise again today, with futures tied to the index last seen trading 0.6% higher.<\/p>\n<p>Those tied to the German DAX, France&#8217;s CAC 40 and London&#8217;s FTSE 100 are also all up by around 0.6%.<\/p>\n<p>Market participants will be watching news out of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2025\/08\/14\/how-putin-could-try-to-outmaneuver-trump-when-they-meet.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the highly anticipated meeting<\/a> between U.S. President Donald Trump and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin, with hopes building that a resolution on the war in Ukraine can be reached.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Chloe Taylor<\/p>\n<p>Pandora maintains full-year outlook even as China lags<\/p>\n<p>A woman stands inside a store of Danish international jewellery company Pandora in Copenhagen, Denmark.<\/p>\n<p>Ida Marie Odgaard | Afp | Getty Images<\/p>\n<p>Danish jewelry brand <a id=\"108091505\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/quotes\/\" type=\"security\" brand=\"cnbc\" section=\"[object Object]\" contentclassification=\"\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Pandora<\/a> on Friday posted a slightly weaker-than-expected rise in second-quarter sales and maintained its full-year outlook despite flagging continued weakness in China.<\/p>\n<p>Revenues rose 8% on an organic basis to 7.08 billion Danish kroner ($1.10 billion) in the three-month period, just shy of the 7.12 billion Danish kroner forecast by LSEG analysts.<\/p>\n<p>China recorded the largest decline in organic sales, down 15%, while the U.S. accelerated 12%. Pandora said performance in China &#8220;continues to be challenged&#8221; and announced an anticipated doubling of store closures in the country to 100 this year.<\/p>\n<p>The company nevertheless reiterated its full-year forecast for organic sales growth of 7% to 8% and an operating profit margin of at least 24%, including the impact of U.S. tariffs.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Karen Gilchrist<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Here are your opening calls After three consecutive days of gains, the pan-European Stoxx 50 looks set to&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":147166,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[133,64,81,13656,135,134,67,132,68],"class_list":{"0":"post-147165","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-markets","8":"tag-breaking-news-markets","9":"tag-business","10":"tag-business-news","11":"tag-earnings","12":"tag-markets","13":"tag-stock-markets","14":"tag-united-states","15":"tag-unitedstates","16":"tag-us"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115031479655599408","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/147165","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=147165"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/147165\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/147166"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=147165"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=147165"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=147165"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}