Papa John’s International Inc, the world’s third-largest pizza delivery company, is pursuing the sale of a stake in itself after acquisition offers it received from private equity firms did not meet its valuation expectations, people familiar with the matter said on Friday.
The S&P 500 held near an eight-week high on Friday as stronger-than-expected U.S. job growth in January allayed concerns about a slowdown, although disappointing outlook from e-commerce giant Amazon capped gains.
Exxon Mobil Corp on Friday reported a quarterly profit that topped analysts’ estimates, pushing it shares up nearly 3 percent in premarket trading as its oil and natural gas output rose slightly on a year-over-year basis.
U.S. oil and natural gas producer Chevron Corp on Friday reported quarterly earnings that topped analysts’ estimates on higher prices and production, sending shares higher in premarket trading.
Non-U.S. entities buying oil or petroleum products from Venezuela’s state-owned PDVSA in deals that involve the U.S. financial system, brokers or people must be wound down by April 28, the U.S. Treasury Department said in a notice posted early on Friday.
U.S. job growth surged in January, with employers hiring the most workers in 11 months, pointing to underlying strength in the economy despite a darkening outlook that has left the Federal Reserve cautious about further interest rate hikes this year.
U.S. job growth surged in January, with employers hiring the most workers in 11 months, pointing to underlying strength in the economy despite a darkening outlook that has left the Federal Reserve wary about more interest rate hikes this year.
Boeing Co is counting on a new kind of worker to help it reach a long-coveted target of rolling out 14 787 Dreamliners from its factories each month: half human, half robot.
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV on Friday reported a 2 percent rise in U.S. auto sales for January, driven by higher demand for its Ram pick up trucks and the carmaker said it expects bullish sales in 2019.
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The S&P 500 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average were set to open higher on Friday after stronger-than-expected U.S. job growth in January reassured investors worried about a slowdown.
U.S. stock index futures pared losses on Friday after stronger-than-expected U.S. job growth in January pointed to underlying strength in the economy.
Any non-U.S. entities purchasing petroleum and petroleum products from Petróleos de Venezuela SA in transactions that involve any U.S. persons, the U.S. financial system or U.S. brokers must be wound down by April 28, the U.S. Treasury Department said in a notice posted early on Friday.
Exxon Mobil Corp on Friday reported a quarterly profit that topped analysts’ estimates, pushing it shares up nearly 3 percent in premarket trading as its oil and natural gas output rose slightly on a year-over-year basis.
U.S. job growth surged in January, with employers hiring the most workers in 11 months, pointing to underlying strength in the economy despite a darkening outlook that has left the Federal Reserve cautious about further interest rate hikes this year.
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