PARIS, October 13 (Reuters) – Main stocks to follow on Friday on Wall Street: * MICROSOFT MSFT.O, ACTIVISION BLIZZARD ATVI.O – The British Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) authorized the acquisition by the Windows publisher of the video game group for 69 billion dollars after concessions. * JPMORGAN CHASE JPM.N, WELLS FARGO WFC.O, CITIGROUP CN and BLACKROCK BLK.N must publish their third quarter results before the opening of the session in New York. * INTEL INTC.O, AMD AMD.O, NVIDIA NVDA.O – Joe Biden’s administration plans to close a loophole allowing Chinese companies to access American semiconductors for artificial intelligence (AI) via subsidiaries located abroad, four people familiar with the matter told Reuters. * BOEING BA.N and SPIRIT AEROSYSTEMS SPR.N have expanded their ongoing inspections to include new elements concerning a probable production defect affecting the 737 Max 8 aircraft, the American aircraft manufacturer announced on Thursday. Boeing fell 1.8% in pre-market trading. * KKR KKR.N – The American investment fund is preparing to submit an offer of several billion euros for the fixed telecoms network of Telecom Italia (TIM) TLIT.MI before the deadline of Sunday, as part of ‘a project supported by Rome, said sources close to the matter. * NEWMONT CORPORATION NEM.N – Shareholders of Newcrest Mining NCM.AX voted overwhelmingly in favor of the gold mining giant’s takeover offer for 26.2 billion Australian dollars (15.92 billion euros). . This is the largest company buyout in Australia since the start of the year. * DOLLAR GENERAL DG.N brought back its former director Todd Vasos on Thursday to replace Jeffery Owen, less than a year after his appointment, the low-cost distributor saying it wanted to stabilize its ailing activities, which pushed up the share price of 7.1% in pre-stock market trading. The group also lowered its profit forecast for this year. * DIGITAL WORLD ACQUISITION CORP DWAC.O, the investment vehicle (SPAC) that plans to merge with former US President Donald Trump’s media and technology company, announced plans to return $533 million to investors raised for this operation, some having already renounced $467 million in commitments. (Written by Claude Chendjou, edited by Blandine Hénault)
2023-10-13 10:11:30
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