Spotify (SPOT. N) revenue in Q4 2024 4.24 billion euros, market expectations 4.153 billion euros, the same period last year 3.671 billion euros.
PepsiCo (PEP. O) 2024 Q4 revenue of $27.78 billion, the market expectations of $27.88 billion, the same period last year $27.85 billion.
MSD (MRK. N) 2024 Q4 revenue of $15.62 billion, the market expectations of $15.45 billion, the same period last year $14.63 billion.
Merck (MRK. N) dived before the market, falling more than 2.7%.
PayPal (PYPL. O) 2024 Q4 revenue of $8.37 billion, the market expectations of $8.26 billion, the same period last year $8.03 billion.
PayPal (PYPL. O) fell before the market and is now down more than 4%.
PayPal (PYPL. O) 2024 Q4 revenue of $8.37 billion, the market expectations of $8.26 billion, the same period last year $8.03 billion.
A number of popular Chinese stocks rose premarket, with Kingsoft Cloud (KC. O) up more than 8 percent, XPeng Motors (XPEV. N) up nearly 7 percent, and Bilibili (BILI. O) and Li Auto (LI. O) up more than 5 percent.
Palantir (PLTR. N) rose 18.8 percent in premarket trading as the company forecast higher-than-expected revenue in 2025.
State Administration for Market Regulation: Because Google is suspected of violating the Antimonopoly Act of the People's Republic of China, the State Administration for Market Regulation has launched an investigation into Google according to law.
The former chief strategist at JPMorgan Chase has maintained that the U.S. stock bull market is at great risk and believes that Trump may now be more tolerant of market declines. Click to view...
Nikkei 225 index closed on February 4 (Tuesday) rose 278.28 points, or 0.72%, at 38798.37 points; South Korea's KOSPI index closed on February 4 (Tuesday) rose 27.74 points, or 1.13%, at 2481.69 points.
Market news: President Trump's nominee Wright has received enough votes in the Senate to confirm him as U.S. Energy Secretary; voting continues.
On February 4th, the Asia-Pacific stock market opened higher, with the Nikkei 225 index rising 1.48% to break 39,000 points, South Korea's KOSPI index rising 1.14%, and Australia's S & P/ASX200 index rising 0.62%.