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  • Top Company News of the Day: HSBC, BHP, Disney, IFF

    Top Company News of the Day: HSBC, BHP, Disney, IFF

    HSBC’s Third-Quarter Net Profit More Than Doubled The Asia-focused lender also intends to initiate a further share buyback of up to $3 billion after announcing three share buybacks in 2023 totaling up to $7 billion. BHP Iron Ore Train Drivers Threaten Strike Action Train drivers at BHP Group’s Australian iron-ore operations have voted in favor…

  • Dow, S&P 500 See Further Downside But Nasdaq Regains Ground

    Dow, S&P 500 See Further Downside But Nasdaq Regains Ground

    After moving sharply lower over the two previous sessions, the major U.S. stock indexes turned in a mixed performance during trading on Friday. While the Dow and the S&P 500 extended the recent downward move, the tech-heavy Nasdaq managed to regain some ground. The Nasdaq pulled back well off its best levels of the day…

  • Crypto This Friday: FLOKI Soars with TokenFi, CZ’s Fortune Loses $11.9 Billion, and More

    Crypto This Friday: FLOKI Soars with TokenFi, CZ’s Fortune Loses $11.9 Billion, and More

    Bitcoin price maintains stability while investors observe trends and new records in other markets The price of Bitcoin (COIN:BTCUSD) fluctuated around $34,000 at Wall Street’s open on October 27th, while investors watched BTC’s performance in relation to macroeconomic assets. The market remained relatively stable, with analysts suggesting a price range between $33,000 and $35,000, as…

  • Bargain Hunting, Upbeat Earnings May Contribute To Rebound On Wall Street

    Bargain Hunting, Upbeat Earnings May Contribute To Rebound On Wall Street

    US Market The major U.S. index futures are currently pointing to a higher open on Friday, with stocks likely to regain ground after moving sharply lower over the two previous sessions. Bargain hunting may contribute to initial strength on Wall Street after the major averages tumbled to their lowest closing levels in five months on…

  • Friday’s Wall Street Highlights: Enphase Energy, GM, Intel, Sanofi, Masimo, and more

    Friday’s Wall Street Highlights: Enphase Energy, GM, Intel, Sanofi, Masimo, and more

    US index futures are up on Friday, with Wall Street looking for a rebound after recent declines. Investors are keeping an eye on quarterly results from major oil companies such as Exxon Mobil (NYSE:XOM) and Chevron (NYSE:CVX). In addition, Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) and Intel (NASDAQ:INTC) boosted technology stocks with their strong results. At 06:49 AM, Dow…

  • North American Morning Briefing: Amazon, Intel Numbers Lift Stock Futures

    North American Morning Briefing: Amazon, Intel Numbers Lift Stock Futures

    Market Wraps Watch For: Personal Income and Outlays, University of Michigan Final Consumer Survey, earnings from American Express, Chevron, Colgate-Palmolive, Exxon Mobil, Phillips 66 Today’s Headlines/Must Reads – Inflation Trends Likely to Keep Fed Rate-Hike Pause on Track – Investors Like New York Subways. San Francisco’s BART? Not So Much – Apple Faces Potential Watch…

  • US Futures Rise, European Stocks Slip

    US Futures Rise, European Stocks Slip

    U.S. futures for the S&P 500 were up 0.4% and futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed 0.1%. Changes in futures do not necessarily predict movements after the opening bell. In Europe, the Stoxx Europe 600 fell 0.2% in morning trading. Signify added 13.2% and Ubisoft Entertainment rose 8%. On the other hand, NatWest…

  • Top Company News of the Day: Apple, Microsoft, Sanofi, Remy Cointreau

    Top Company News of the Day: Apple, Microsoft, Sanofi, Remy Cointreau

    Apple Faces Potential Watch Import Ban After Federal Trade Ruling The U.S. International Trade Commission found that Apple violated the patent of a rival company, a ruling that could lead to an import ban for certain of its smartwatch. Microsoft Replaces Longtime CMO as It Enters ‘New Era of AI’ Cloud marketing veteran Takeshi Numoto…

  • Amazon’s Profit Is Much Higher Than Expected; Revenue Beats Estimates With Retail And Cloud

    Amazon’s Profit Is Much Higher Than Expected; Revenue Beats Estimates With Retail And Cloud

    Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) recorded net profit of US$9.88 billion, or US$0.94 per diluted share, in the third quarter of this year, a result that was well above the forecast of US$6.05 billion from analysts surveyed by FactSet, with earnings per share of $0.59. Company’s shares rose 3% in the NY after market. It was still well…

  • U.S. Stocks Tumble To Five-Month Lows Following Strong Economic Data

    U.S. Stocks Tumble To Five-Month Lows Following Strong Economic Data

    Stocks moved notably lower over the course of the trading day on Thursday, extending the sharp pullback seen during Wednesday’s session. With the continued weakness, the major averages fell to their lowest closing levels in five months. The major averages staged a recovery attempt in the latter part of the session but moved back to…