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Chevron and Exxon reported second quarter results on Friday.

These are the stocks posting the largest moves before the bell.

Futures contracts tied to the major U.S. stock indexes fell early Friday.

Restaurant Brands International topped Wall Street’s estimates for its second-quarter earnings and revenue.

U.S. Treasury yields ebbed slightly lower Friday morning, ahead of the release of inflation and employment cost data.

European stocks retreated Friday after closing the previous session at all-time highs, as investors reacted to another deluge of corporate earnings and economic data.

Chinese regulation in the month since ride-hailing giant Didi listed in the U.S. have sent Hong Kong, mainland Chinese and U.S.-listed Chinese stocks tumbling.

Losses were seen again for both Hong Kong and mainland-listed stocks on Friday — a day after they clawed back some gains following a dive early this week.

The Southeast Asian country has struggled to tame a surge in Covid-19 cases despite implementing multiple rounds of restrictions and a state of emergency.

Trading for the first time under the ticker HOOD, the online brokerage hit the public markets it seeks to democratize for amateur investors.

“We’re building a long-term business, so you have to ignore these short-term fluctuations,” said Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev after shares fell 8% in its debut.

“We spend a lot of time focused on exciting companies … it’s often easier to make good money from boring companies like Carrier,” the “Mad Money” host said.

Bill Hwang’s nonprofit saw its assets jump by over $100 million just two years prior his office set off a market meltdown.

See which stocks are posting big moves after the bell on Thursday.

U.S. second-quarter gross domestic product accelerated 6.5% on an annualized basis, considerably less than the 8.4% Dow Jones estimate.

U.S. Treasury yields were mostly flat Thursday as investors digested the latest economic data.

Caterpillar’s stock is at a “crossroads” heading into earnings, says JC O’Hara, chief market technician at MKM Partners.

Beijing’s push to step up regulatory oversight of Chinese companies could lead foreign investors to divest from the nation and stunt its economic growth.

The U.S. economy is now larger than it was before the pandemic, but its growth rate may have peaked this year at a much slower pace than expected.

Investors need to tread carefully with IPOs and know the risk involved, experts say.