- New car registrations rose 3.4% in August in Europe.
- Fedex tumbled 20% after a profit warning.
- Germany is close to nationalizing Uniper, VNG AG, Securing Energy for Europe (ex-Gazprom Germany) and Rosneft Germany.
- Texas Instruments will boost its dividend and boost its share buybacks.
- Uber is investigating a "cybersecurity incident" after a data leak.
- Yara will build renewable hydrogen plant in Western Australia.
- Holcim finalizes the sale of its Indian business.
- Nestlé wants to reopen its Buitoni frozen pizza factory.
- Ryanair to cancel 420 flights on Friday due to controller strike in France.
- Zoom Video will "investigate the problems" after numerous user complaints.
- Uber Technologies said Thursday it is investigating a cybersecurity incident after reports that its network was hacked and the company had to suspend several internal communications and engineering systems.
- General Electric was giving up 5% in after-hours trading as the company said Thursday night it continues to face supply chain bottlenecks.
- The Boeing Company, Raytheon Technologies - China will impose sanctions on Boeing Defense and Raytheon executives Ted Colbert and Gregory Hayes for their roles in the recent sale of U.S. military equipment to Taiwan, a Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman said Friday.
- Nordstrom - The department store chain's stock gained 1.7% in premarket trading after it announced a 9.9% stake in Mexico's Liverpool
- Adobe - Oppenheimer lowered its recommendation to "perform in line with the sector" from "outperform" in the wake of the Photoshop maker's announcement that it would buy Figma for $20 billion.
- JetBlue Airways - The airline's stock lost 1.6% in pre-market trading. The group announced that it had raised its average fuel cost estimate for the third quarter.
- NCR falls 14.5% in premarket trading after announcing a plan to split into two independent companies, one dedicated to online commerce and the other to ticketing machines.