- Carrefour: sales slowed down in Q3 but the annual free cash flow target is renewed.
- Hermès: the group's sales rose 31.5% year-on-year to €2.37 billion.
- Volvo: quarterly results exceed expectations.
- ABB: quarterly results close to expectations, but revenue forecast reduced.
- Barclays: Q3 beats expectations thanks to strong performance in investment banking.
- International Business Machines: the stock loses 4% after disappointing results.
- LAM Research: the stock loses 2.6% after the close in the wake of slightly disappointing results.
- Schindler: targets confirmed after Q3 results in line with expectations.
- Tesla: the stock is down 1.6% after the announcement of record quarterly results but a little short on revenues.
- Unilever: Q3 sales beat estimates, but margin guidance unchanged.
- PayPal is reportedly negotiating to buy Pinterest for $45B.
- China Evergrande falls 10% after its re-listing.
- Exxon Mobil 's board debates halting some oil and gas projects.
- Bristol-Myers may sell its stake in Acceleron to Merck.
- Blackstone acquires a majority stake in Spanx, valuing it at $1.2 billion.
- Elliott acquires a significant stake in Canadian National Railway.
- Novartis enters into a new production agreement with BioNTech for its Covid vaccine.
Major earnings releases: PayPal, L'Oreal, Intel, Danaher, AT&T, SAP, Hermes, Unilever, Atlas Copco, ABB, Pernod Ricard, Anglo American, Barclays, AB Volvo...