| What to watch today: Dow to start Q4 higher, Giuliani subpoenaed, and China celebrates 70 years | | |  | TUE, OCT 01, 2019 | | | | AS OF TUE, OCT 01, 2019 • 07:22 ET | | Dow Jones Fut | | 26,916.83 | | Current: | 26,944.00 | | Change: | 43.00 | | Impl. Open: | 55.17 | | | S&P 500 Fut | | 2,976.74 | | Current: | 2,983.25 | | Change: | 4.75 | | Impl. Open: | 5.31 | | | NASDAQ 100 Fut | | 7,749.45 | | Current: | 7,789.00 | | Change: | 18.50 | | Impl. Open: | 21.55 | | | Russell 2000 Mini | | 1,523.37 | | Current: | 1,528.60 | | Change: | 3.60 | | Impl. Open: | 3.73 | | | On the economic calendar, manufacturing PMIs are released at 09:45 a.m. ET. Construction spending figures are out at 10 a.m. ET. There are also a number of Fed speeches, including Fed Vice Chair Richard Clarida, St. Louis Fed President James Bullard and Chicago Fed President Charles Evans. In earnings reports, Stich Fix (SFIX) is set to report after the bell. (CNBC) | | | | The House Intelligence Committee has subpoenaed Trump's personal attorney Rudy Giuliani for documents as part of its impeachment inquiry into the president. The heads of three House committees yesterday asked for information related to the president's and his lawyer's efforts to get Ukraine's government to investigate the Biden family. (CNBC) | | | | Rep. Chris Collins, R-N.Y., submitted his resignation from Congress on the eve of Tuesday's scheduled change-of-plea hearing in an ongoing federal insider trading case. Collins' decision came just hours after documents revealed the House Republican was set to change his plea in the insider trading case that has dogged him for over a year. (CNBC) | | | | Amazon (AMZN) is in talks to bring the cashierless technology that runs its Go stores to other retailers like airport shops and movie theaters, CNBC reported. The effort would help Amazon grow its retail presence so the company can lower its reliance on online shopping, but at a faster pace and at lower cost than building its own stores. | | | | Juul Labs announced it will stop supporting a ballot measure to overturn an anti-vaping law in San Francisco, effectively killing the campaign. The nation's largest maker of e-cigarettes said it will end its support for Proposition C after donating nearly $19 million. (AP) | | | | Walgreens (WBA) joins CVS Health (CVS) in suspending sales of Sanofi's (SNY) heartburn medication Zantac and other generic ranitidine products while the FDA reviews their safety. The news comes after Valisure, an online pharmacy company, alerted the FDA earlier this month that Zantac includes an impurity that could cause cancer. (CNBC) | | Bank of America Merrill Lynch upgraded Philip Morris International (MO) to a buy rating from neutral, saying PMI will "eventually rise above the noise given their lack of U.S. vaping exposure." | | | | Facebook (FB), Amazon (AMZN) and Alphabet's (GOOGL) Google face a congressional inquiry on how Big Tech may be damaging the competitive landscape for small businesses, Bloomberg reports. | | | | Endo International (ENDP), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) and other drugmakers that face litigation over the opioid crisis are exploring a way to settle the cases by participating in Purdue Pharma's bankruptcy, The Wall Street Journal reports. | | | | AstraZeneca (AZN) is selling the global commercial rights for its drug to treat acid reflux to a German pharmaceutical company for as much as $276 million. | | | | Ford (F) and Mahindra & Mahindra will form a joint venture in India valued at $275 million to develop, market and distribute Ford branded vehicles in the country, | | Netflix (NFLX) renewed hit show "Stranger Things" for its fourth season. There's no word yet on the release date or which cast members are returning to the sci-fi, '80s-set show. Netflix has also signed the hit show's creators, Matt and Russ Duffer, a.k.a. The Duffer Brothers, to a multiyear film and series overall deal. (USA Today) | |  | | |
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