Futures extend gains as October job growth slows less than expected
U.S. stock index futures extended gains on Friday after data showed domestic job growth slowed less than expected in October, adding to optimism spurred by strong...
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Chevron profit falls as oil and gas prices weaken
Chevron Corp reported a 36% drop in third-quarter profit on Friday as the oil major was hit by lower oil and gas prices due to record...
Exxon Mobil profit halves on weak oil prices, chemicals margins
Exxon Mobil Corp's third-quarter profit nearly halved, hit by lower oil prices and weaker margins in refining and chemicals, with its three major business reporting lower...
U.S. October job growth slows less than expected
U.S. job growth slowed less than expected in October as the drag from a strike at General Motors was offset by gains elsewhere, while hiring in...
Oil rises on hopes for U.S.-China trade deal
Oil prices rose on Friday on signs of progress in U.S.-China trade talks and a surprise bounce in Chinese manufacturing activity.
Phase one trade deal with China is in good shape: U.S. Commerce Secretary
The initial "phase one" trade pact with China appears to be in good shape and is likely to be signed around mid-November, although a finite date...
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Shares shuffle higher, dollar stirs after U.S. jobs data
Shares globally were just 2.5% short of an all-time high on Friday, as a surprise bounce in Chinese manufacturing and some reassuring U.S. jobs numbers eclipsed...
Google enters wearables market with $2.1 billion Fitbit deal
Alphabet Inc-owned Google will buy fitness tracker pioneer Fitbit Inc for $2.1 billion, as the search giant takes on Apple and Samsung in the fast-growing market...
Nordic and Baltic equity trading halted again by tech glitch
Nasdaq's Nordic and Baltic stock markets were halted by technical problems for a second time on Friday, only minutes after trading resumed following earlier problems.
Shell under fire over buyback delay warning
Royal Dutch Shell faced a torrent of criticism from analysts on Friday for warning of possible delays to its $25 billion share buyback program, with some...
Three flight attendant unions say 737 MAX hearings were a step backward
Unions representing flight attendants at the three U.S. airlines that operate Boeing Co's 737 MAX said they are more reluctant to support the grounded jet's return...
Chevron's profit falls due to weaker oil and gas prices
Chevron Corp reported a larger-than-expected 36% drop in third-quarter profit on Friday, hit by lower oil and gas prices despite an overall increase in its output.