Dow futures edge higher, bank earnings in focus

U.S. stock futures traded largely unchanged Friday at the end of a positive week, with investors holding their breath ahead…

Wells Fargo&Co earnings beat by $0.07, revenue topped estimates

Wells Fargo &Co (NYSE: WFC) reported second quarter EPS of $1.25, $0.07 better than the analyst estimate of $1.18. Revenue…

Nokia, Ericsson shares slide as quarterly sales slow

(Reuters) – Finland’s Nokia (NYSE:NOK) cut its annual outlook on Friday and Swedish rival Ericsson (BS:ERICAs) reported plunging quarterly profits,…

European stocks mixed; Telecoms sector weighs

European stock markets stabilized Friday, after a strong week, while results from the telecoms sector disappointed. At 03:20 ET (07:20…

Cathay Pacific expects up to $576 million first-half profit as demand jumps

(Reuters) – Hong Kong’s Cathay Pacific Airways (OTC:CPCAY) said on Friday it expects to record a profit of up to…

Italy’s luxury groups set aside rivalries to keep it local

(Reuters) – Italy’s luxury fashion groups, which for decades jealously guarded their independence, have started teaming up to protect their…

Tesla begins sale of cheaper Model Y vehicle in South Korea

(Reuters) – Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) began selling its Model Y rear-wheel drive car on Friday in South Korea at a price…

Asia stocks set for best week of 2023, dollar reels on dovish Fed bets

(Reuters) – Asian stocks rose for a fifth straight day on Friday, on course for their best week this year,…

Conagra forecasts dour profit as higher prices curb demand

(Reuters) – Conagra Brands Inc on Thursday forecast annual sales and profit below Wall Street estimates, in a sign that…

Microsoft ‘will improve on dominant enterprise IT position’ – Oppenheimer

Oppenheimer analysts raised the price target for Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) to $410 from $330 per share, maintaining an Outperform rating on…