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Thursday, October 26, 2017

CNBC Morning Squawk w/ Peter Schacknow and Berkeley Lovelace Jr.

OCTOBER 26, 2017
CONTRIBUTORS

News Associate
@BerkeleyJr
Senior Producer
@peterschack
An extremely busy day for earnings is likely to be a key driver as the Dow and S&P 500 seek a rebound and the Nasdaq tries to avoid its first back-to-back losses in about a month.
Dow Jones Fut
23,329.46
Current:23,336.00
Change:35.00
Impl. Open:61.54
S&P 500 Fut
2,557.15
Current:2,561.75
Change:3.25
Impl. Open:6.90
NASDAQ 100 Fut
6,055.04
Current:6,073.75
Change:9.25
Impl. Open:19.41
Russell 2000 Mini
1,493.48
Current:1,500.10
Change:2.10
Impl. Open:7.22
Quotes as of 10/26/2017 7:41:11 AM ET

BY THE NUMBERS

U.S. stock futures were higher this morning following a drop for the Dow and S&P 500 on Wednesday. An extremely busy day for earnings is likely to be a key driver as the Dow and S&P seek a rebound and the Nasdaq tries to avoid its first back-to-back losses in about a month. (CNBC)

Among the major earnings out before-the-bell are results from Twitter (TWTR), Comcast (CMCSA), and Ford (F). Alphabet (GOOGL), Amazon (AMZN), Microsoft (MSFT) and Intel (INTC) are set to report after the bell.

•  Twitter surges 9% after results beat;but it recalculates active users (CNBC)
•  Comcast beats on earnings, misses slightly on revenue; shares higher(CNBC)
•  Ford third-quarter earnings beat expectations; shares rise(CNBC)

Buffalo Wild Wings (BWLD) shares were about 20 percent higher premarket after it posted higher-than-expected earnings. The restaurant chain said its results have been helped greatly by a shift from traditional to boneless chicken wings, which helps control costs. (CNBC)

Nokia (NOK) shares tanked about 16 percent in the premarket after the company reported a sharp fall in quarterly earnings and warned about tough market conditions. (The Street)

Two notable economic reports are out today: the Labor Department issues at 8:30 a.m. ET initial jobless claims for the week ending October 21. At 10 a.m. ET, the National Association of Realtors issues its pending home sales report for September. (CNBC)

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