U.S. stock futures were sharply higher and pointing to a second day of strong gains, after China said that Beijing and Washington agreed to hold trade talks in early October.
with its Alexa voice assistant and Fire TV software built-in. Some, like a new version of last year's Fire TV Cube, are made by Amazon. Several third-party manufacturers unveiled their own living-room devices running Amazon's services. for cryptocurrencies but it is not focused on them.
Palo Alto Networks exceeded estimates by 5 cents with adjusted quarterly earnings of $1.47 per share. Revenue also beat. The cybersecurity firm also issued a fiscal 2020 profit warning. A Justice Department settlement allowing CVS Health to complete its purchase of Aetna has been approved in federal court. The judge had been looking at whether the DOJ settlement did enough to protect competition and consumers.
T-Mobile US was sued by New York City, which accuses the mobile carrier of engaging in "rampant sales abuse" of customers of its lower priced Metro brand.
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