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OPEC+ Likely to Extend Output Curbs Beyond 2Q, JPMorgan Says
OPEC and its allies are likely to extend their voluntary production cuts beyond the second quarter at their upcoming meeting in June, according to JPMorgan.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Jobs Report in Focus as Investors Seek Rate Clues
Stock futures ticked higher ahead of an employment report that is expected to show labor-market growth slowing in April.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Oil prices log worst week since February as concerns over Middle East supply risks fade
Oil futures finished lower Friday — with easing concerns over potential supply disruptions in the Middle East, strong U.S. production and signs of slowing demand prompting prices to register their largest weekly percentage loss since early February.MarketWatch - Business -
Apple stock has best day since 2022 after earnings beat, $110 billion stock buyback
Apple shares popped on Friday after the company reported better-than-expected second-quarter earnings and the largest-ever stock buyback program.CNBC - Business - Apple -
Candy giant Hershey said sales rose 8.9% from year-ago levels, benefiting from both higher prices and volumes.
Candy giant Hershey said sales rose 8.9% from year-ago levels, benefiting from both higher prices and volumes.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Weaker-Than-Expected Payrolls Push Down Dollar
The dollar fell in a week when the Fed was perceived as not too hawkish—after Chair Powell kept a rate hike off the table— and payrolls surprised to the downside, for a change.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Amgen’s obesity drug puts stock on pace for best day since 2009 as analysts predict big gains to come
One analyst says Amgen’s stock is in the ”early innings of a large move,” fueled by an experimental obesity drug.MarketWatch - Business -
Japan used $59bn to prop up the yen but consumers may still cut back
Government interventions this week fail to ease concerns about plunging currencyFinancial Times - Business - Japan -
Tech shares led U.S. stock indexes higher ahead of a jobs report for April, with the S&P 500 and Dow both rising 0.9% and the Nasdaq gaining 1.5%.
Tech shares led U.S. stock indexes higher ahead of a jobs report for April, with the S&P 500 and Dow both rising 0.9% and the Nasdaq gaining 1.5%.The Wall Street Journal - World -
South Korea cracks down on ‘shrinkflation’
Fines threatened for producers who cut product size without informing consumersFinancial Times - World - South Korea