• Michelin: targets confirmed after better than expected quarterly results.
  • Orange: 2021 targets confirmed.
  • French retailer Carrefour and Uber are collaborating on Carrefour Sprint, a metropolitan delivery service.
  • Alfa Laval: quarterly results are better than expected.
  • Facebook: the stock gains 1.8% despite the publication of weaker-than-expected quarterly results.
  • Logitech: slight growth for the company in fiscal Q2 (+4%), but operating incomeis  down 40%. Targets are confirmed.
  • Norsk Hydro: results exceed expectations with the surge in aluminum prices.
  • Novartis exceeds expectations in Q3 and starts a strategic review of Sandoz.
  • Reckitt: quarterly results are down but beat expectations.
  • SK Hynix: Q3 results beat expectations.
  • UBS Group: Quarterly results beat expectations, in line with other companies in the sector.
  • Tesla 's capitalization hits $1 trillion in trading.
  • Pioneer Natural Resources lost $501 million on oil and gas hedging in Q3. The battle resumes between pro-unionists and Amazon.
  • Samsung Heavy wins $832M contract for four LNG carriers.
  • Sampo places 162 million Nordea shares.
  • Partners Group takes minority stake in Breitling.
  • Eco-friendly sneaker maker Allbirds targets $2bn valuation.
  • Volvo(Geely) reduced the size of its IPO to $2.3 billion.
  • Go Global Retail will not make an offer for fashion retailer French Connection.

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