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Nintendo forecasts 15 million Switch 2 sales in 2025-26
Nintendo forecasts 15 million Switch 2 sales in 2025-26
by  AFP

Japanese gaming giant Nintendo forecast Thursday that it would sell 15 million units of its hotly awaited Switch 2 console in the current financial year but warned US tariffs could hit its bottom line. Nintendo forecast a net profit of 300 billion yen for the current financial year but warned that US trade tariffs could impact its earnings.

Global cult following keeps Le Creuset simmering
Global cult following keeps Le Creuset simmering
by  AFP

They feature in the Duchess of Sussex's "With Love, Meghan" Netflix cooking show. - Social media success - Le Creuset has 575 retail outlets in the world, with online sales having received a boost from a home cooking craze during the Covid pandemic.

Toyota cites tariffs as it forecasts 35% drop in 2025-26 net profit
Toyota cites tariffs as it forecasts 35% drop in 2025-26 net profit
by  AFP

Japanese auto giant Toyota on Thursday forecast a 35 percent year-on-year drop in net profit for 2025-26 citing Donald Trump's vehicle tariffs among other factors. For the current financial year that began in April, Toyota now forecasts net profit of 3.1 trillion yen ($21.6 billion).

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