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💰 Featured News

Powell says inflation is still too high and lower economic growth is likely needed to bring it down - CNBC

10-year Treasury extends multiyear high ahead of Fed Chair Powell speech - CNBC

U.S. weekly jobless claims total 198,000, less than expected - CNBC

Disney gives investors a look at ESPN financials, including recent revenue declines - CNBC

Coinbase is 'confident' a U.S. bitcoin ETF will be approved after SEC's court defeat - CNBC

Meta, Apple and Google cheer FCC ruling that could pave the way for new AR and VR applications - CNBC

Tesla earnings call was a 'mini disaster,' Wall Street analyst says - Business Insider

Abbott Earnings Show Obesity Drug Worries Are Overblown - Barrons

Oil climbs on Mideast contagion fears from Israel-Gaza conflict - Reuters

🇬🇧🇨🇳🇲🇽🇿🇦 International

Italy rules out taking a stake in Stellantis - minister - Reuters

Nokia to cut up to 14K jobs amid ‘market uncertainty' - Fox Business

Sanofi to offer insulin product for $35 to all Americans through GoodRx - CNBC

Vivendi now sees completion of Lagardere deal by end of year - Reuters

Anheuser-Busch dangles $150M in incentives to distributors to keep beer in stock - New York Post

Toyota extends partial production halt at some group plants to Monday - Reuters

🤝 Mergers and Acquisitions

Pfizer wins unconditional EU antitrust okay for $43 bln Seagen buy - Reuters

PacWest Bancorp and Banc of California Receive Final Regulatory Approval for Merger - GlobeNewsWire

Canada's Conservative leader urges rejection of RBC's offer for HSBC Canada -media - Reuters

Brookfield and Antin eye bids for Germany's Techem - Reuters

💼 Executives

PC demand is back, says Acer CEO who sees robust growth in the 'foreseeable future' - CNBC

Tesla earnings: Elon Musk says company dug its own grave with Cybertruck - Yahoo Finance

Liberty Energy CEO on Iran, oil demand and impact of geopolitics - CNBC

Credit quality has been manageable and within our expectations, says Synovus CEO Kevin Blair - CNBC

Fifth Third Bank CEO: Our credit metrics have been very well behaved as delinquencies declined - CNBC

📈 Earnings

American Airlines beats profit estimates, sees strong holiday bookings - Fox Business

AT&T lifts annual free cash flow target, tops subscriber additions estimates - Reuters

TSMC beats revenue and profit expectations for third quarter - CNBC

Union Pacific's quarterly profit beat estimates on price hikes - Reuters

Marlboro maker Philip Morris reports revenue miss, but strong sales of cigarette alternatives - CNBC

Intuitive Surgical misses sales estimates, shares slump - Reuters

CSX Corp profit misses Wall Street estimates on weak freight volumes - Reuters

Fifth Third expects further interest income weakness after quarterly profit falls - Reuters

Blackstone's Q3 profit drops 12% on weak asset sales, misses estimates - Reuters