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Us close: jobless claims surprise sees stocks finish higher
Friday 22 Oct 2021
(Sharecast News) - Wall Street stocks were mixed early on Thursday as weekly jobless claims surprised to the upside. Read More
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Europe close: Concerns around China Evergrande knock shares lower
Thursday 21 Oct 2021
(Sharecast News) - European shares finished lower as the spectre of China Evergrande's debt mountain resurfaced to spook investors while cost inflation worries continued to hit sentiment. Read More
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Home Depot posts quarterly profit and revenue beats despite slowdown in same-store sales
Thursday 21 Oct 2021
(Sharecast News) - US retailer Home Depot posted quarterly profit and revenue beats on Tuesday but also stated that fewer customers had visited its brick and mortar locations during the period than th... Read More
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Amazon in talks to buy MGM for $9bn - reports
Thursday 21 Oct 2021
(Sharecast News) - Amazon is understood to be in talks to acquire MGM for $9bn, as the online giant looks to further bolster its growing presence in content and streaming. Read More
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Disney Q3 earnings blow past expectations
Thursday 21 Oct 2021
(Sharecast News) - Entertainment giant Disney posted blowout quarterly earnings overnight, beating expectations for subscriber growth, revenues and earnings. Read More
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US durable goods orders fall short of forecasts in June, but underlying demand strong
Thursday 21 Oct 2021
(Sharecast News) - Demand for goods made to last more than three years grew a bit more slowly than anticipated last month, but economists said that the underlying trends remained strong. Read More
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Intel shares plummet after poor Q3 data centre sales
Thursday 21 Oct 2021
(Sharecast News) - Intel's shares plummeted after the chip-making giant posted worse than expected sales for its data-center unit. Read More
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Intel to sell NAND memory operations to SK Hynix for $9bn
Thursday 21 Oct 2021
(Sharecast News) - Semiconductor giant Intel has clinched a deal to hive away its NAND flash memory unit to South Korea's SK Hynix for approximately $9bn. Read More
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Goldman Sachs posts better-than-expected Q2 results
Thursday 21 Oct 2021
(Sharecast News) - Shares of Goldman Sachs were rising in premarket trading after the iconic investment bank bested analysts' forecasts for both its top and bottom lines in the second quarter. Read More
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Goldman Sachs to replace CFO at year-end
Thursday 21 Oct 2021
(Sharecast News) - US banking giant Goldman Sachs will replace chief financial officer Stephen Scherr with Denis Coleman at the end of the year. Read More
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Chevron offers $12.47 a share for Noble Midstream
Thursday 21 Oct 2021
(Sharecast News) - Chevron said on Friday that it has offered to buy Noble Midstream Partners for $12.47 a share. Read More
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Oil majors vie to partner Qatar in vast LNG project - report
Thursday 21 Oct 2021
(Sharecast News) - Six of the world's biggest energy firms are competing to partner Qatar on the country's ambitious plans to significantly increase liquefied natural gas output. Read More
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Johnson & Johnson seeks approval for Covid-19 jab booster
Thursday 21 Oct 2021
(Sharecast News) - Johnson & Johnson is seeking regulatory approval in the US for a booster shot for its Covid-19 jab. Read More
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EMA says no urgent need yet for booster Covid-19 vaccine doses
Thursday 21 Oct 2021
(Sharecast News) - There is no urgent need to give healthy adults a third Covid-19 vaccine dose, Europe's health regulator said. Read More
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Johnson and Johnson Covid-19 shot effective against Delta variant
Thursday 21 Oct 2021
(Sharecast News) - Johnson&Johnson's Covid-19 vaccine provides protections against all variants, including the increasingly predominant Delta variant. Read More
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US Supreme Court declines J&J bid to overturn $2bn baby powder ruling
Thursday 21 Oct 2021
(Sharecast News) - The US Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear Johnson & Johnson's bid to overturn a $2.12bn damages award to women who allege that their ovarian cancer was caused by the company's... Read More
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3M beats Q2 estimates, guides higher on full-year EPS
Thursday 21 Oct 2021
(Sharecast News) - 3M delivered better-than-expected second quarter sales and profits and raised its full-year guidance. Read More
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Microsoft delivers better than expected results, cloud sales stay strong
Thursday 21 Oct 2021
(Sharecast News) - Microsoft delivered better than expected quarterly profits and sales on the back of another strong showing for its 'cloud' business. Read More
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Pentagon cancels $10bn cloud-computing deal with Microsoft, announces new contract
Thursday 21 Oct 2021
(Sharecast News) - The US Defense Department canceled its $10bn JEDI cloud-computing project on Tuesday which was awarded by the Trump administration. Read More
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Microsoft and Google end truce after six years
Thursday 21 Oct 2021
(Sharecast News) - Microsoft and Google are preparing for open warfare after a six-year truce ended in April without renewal as regulators scrutinise barriers to competition. Read More
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