Reuters Before the Bell: Wendy's same-restaurant sales miss estimates

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Wednesday, November 8, 2017

Wendy's same-restaurant sales miss estimates

(Reuters) - U.S. burger chain Wendy's Co on Wednesday reported a smaller-than-expected rise in third-quarter sales at established restaurants in North America, as hurricanes hit traffic at restaurants in Florida and Texas

Stock futures slightly lower as investors track progress on tax bill

(Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures were slightly lower on Wednesday, a day after the Dow closed at a record high for the fourth straight day, as investors closely watch Republican efforts to pass the tax bill.

Ford, China's Zotye Auto invest $756 million in electric vehicle JV

HONG KONG (Reuters) - Ford Motor and China's Anhui Zotye Automobile have agreed to invest a combined $756 million to set up a 50-50 joint venture in China to build electric passenger vehicles, both companies said on Wednesday.

A year in: U.S. stock market under Trump's shadow

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ConocoPhillips aims to spend $5.5 billion/year for rest of decade

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China's Tencent buys 12 percent stake in Snapchat owner

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Banking stocks, dollar hit by U.S. doubts

LONDON (Reuters) - Banking stocks dropped and the dollar slipped on Wednesday as doubts over tax cuts and bond market moves hurt profitability and raised questions over the longevity of the current expansion in the United States.

Qualcomm buy may pit Broadcom against Intel in 'connected car' fight

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FedEx Express orders up to 50 ATR 72-600F freighter planes

PARIS (Reuters) - ATR, the world's largest maker of turboprop planes, announced on Wednesday an order from FedEx Express for up to 50 of its 72-600F freighter planes.

Germany's FlixBus to take on Greyhound in the United States

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Reuters Before the Bell: Wendy's same-restaurant sales miss estimates

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