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European shares recovered from their lowest levels in a month on Friday, as investors looked past a severe economic contraction in Germany and on to company earnings, while the euro reached its highest in more than two years, set for its best month in a decade.

European shares were largely flat on Friday after encouraging earnings updates from Nokia, BNP Paribas and others countered concerns about a global economic recovery as coronavirus cases surged globally.

Facebook Inc has completed a series of deals for the right to show music videos on its platform, raising the prospect of its competing more with Alphabet Co's video platform YouTube in the area, Bloomberg reported on Thursday.

Asian shares turned lower in a choppy session on Friday as abysmal economic data from the United States and rising global COVID-19 cases darkened the mood, despite strong U.S. tech earnings and manufacturing recoveries in China and Japan.

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Asian shares wobbled in a choppy session on Friday as abysmal economic data from the United States and rising global COVID-19 cases weighed on sentiment, despite strong U.S. tech earnings and signs of manufacturing recovery in China and Japan.

Apple's (NASDAQ: AAPL) common shares are about to get significantly cheaper, but not because they're tanking. Concurrent with the release of its third-quarter fiscal 2020 results on Thursday, the tech giant announced that it will split that stock 4-for-1.

Australia will force Facebook Inc and Alphabet Inc’s Google to pay Australian media outlets for news content, Treasurer Josh Frydenberg said on Friday.

Asian equities were set to rise on Friday after shares of Apple, Amazon and Facebook surged in extended trading on Thursday, with Alphabet also climbing, while the U.S. dollar continued to slide.

(RTTNews) - Facebook Inc. (FB) Thursday reported a second-quarter profit that surged from a year ago, driven largely by growth in revenues. Earnings for the quarter trumped Wall Street estimates, while revenues also beat expectations. Shares of the social media giant gained near

The S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) ended Thursday down 0.38% after gross domestic product and unemployment numbers painted a picture of an economy struggling to recover. GDP declined at an annualized rate of 32.9% in the second quarter as stay-at-home orders ravaged the economy,

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters Breakingviews) - Alphabet’s long-term bets are posing at least a short-term problem. The $1 trillion parent of the Google search unit is struggling more than rivals. Second-quarter revenue fell by 2% from a year earlier, while Facebook's sales i

Stock markets, oil prices and the dollar slid on Thursday as new government data underscored the deep economic impact of the coronavirus and U.S. President Donald Trump raised the possibility of delaying the November election.

Apple Inc on Thursday delivered blowout quarterly results, reporting year-on-year revenue gains across every category and in every geography as consumers working and learning from home during the COVID-19 pandemic turned to its products and services.

The S&P 500 and Dow closed lower on Thursday after data painted a worrying economic picture on a crucial day for corporate earnings reports, while President Donald Trump exacerbated investor nervousness by floating the possibility of delaying the U.S. presidential election.

The NASDAQ 100 After Hours Indicator is up 161.2 to 10,876.71. The total After hours volume is currently 52,458,752 shares traded.The following are the most active stocks for the after hours session: iShares 7-10 Year Treasury Bond ETF (IEF) is +0.025 at $122.79, with 6,728,572

Facebook Inc beat analysts' estimates for quarterly revenue on Thursday, as more businesses used its digital advertising tools to tap a surge in online traffic during the coronavirus pandemic.

(RTTNews) - Facebook, Inc (FB) reported earnings for its second quarter that climbed from the same period last year.

Facebook Inc beat analysts' estimates for quarterly revenue on Thursday, as more businesses used its digital advertising tools to tap a surge in online traffic during the coronavirus pandemic.

The S&P 500 and Dow closed lower on Thursday after data painted a worrying economic picture ahead of important corporate earnings reports, while President Donald Trump exacerbated investor nervousness by floating the possibility of delaying the U.S. presidential election.