Amazon packages and an Apple store in New York City.
- Stock futures got a boost Friday from news that the U.S. and China could soon find themselves at the trade negotiating table.
- The Labor Department is out with its read on nonfarm payrolls for the month of April.
- Amazon and Apple reported results for their most recent quarters on Thursday.
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1. Can we talk?
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Stock futures got a boost Friday from news that the U.S. and China could soon find themselves at the trade negotiating table. A spokesperson for China's commerce ministry said senior U.S. officials have recently reached out "through relevant parties multiple times" and that China is Meanwhile China reiterated its request that the U.S. immediately remove tariffs on the country. Futures to the rose 0.42% Friday morning, while added 0.47% and gained 0.26%.
2. Jobs data
Friday is for jobs data. The Labor Department is out with its read on The report showed an increase of 177,000 roles last month, more than the 133,000 that Wall Street was expecting. The national unemployment rate held steady in April at 4.2%, indicating a relatively stable labor market.
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3. Off their A game
and reported results for their most recent quarters on Thursday. Amazon but issued light guidance for its current quarter. The company's for the third straight quarter, but its , topping Wall Street expectations. Apple, for its part, topped the Street's revenue estimates, but its all-important Services division disappointed. The iPhone maker said it expects a of $900 million. Shares of both companies were lower in premarket trading.
4. Request for relief
The latest plea for tariff relief comes The business lobbying group, in a letter obtained by C온라인카지노사이트, has asked President Donald Trump for a "tariff exclusion process" in order to spare the U.S. economy from recession and avoid "irreparable harm" on small businesses. The Chamber's CEO, Suzanne Clark, told C온라인카지노사이트 it received scores of requests from small businesses for both information and relief. "We do worry about government overreach," Clark said. "In this case, the courts take a long time. And what small business needs, what all business needs, is more immediate relief."
5. On your marks
The 151st Kentucky Derby takes place Saturday, and the CEO of storied racing track Churchill Downs says Collapsing consumer confidence and the threat of rising costs due to tariffs have many companies — including Churchill Downs — reining in spending. Yet CEO Bill Carstanjen said international interest in the race has never been stronger. The winner of the race will take home $3.1 million from a total $5 million purse, but wealthy owners of horses often see the thoroughbreds as
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