Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq futures falter in bid to recover from tech-led sell-off

🏠 Opendoor is an ‘AI company,’ new CEO says. The stock is still falling after earnings.

Opendoor Technologies Inc., the online real-estate platform whose stock has recently attracted a surge of meme-like attention, will ride the artificial-intelligence wave to profitability, according to its new chief executive.

“We are refounding Opendoor as a software and AI company,” CEO Kaz Nejatian said in a statement that accompanied the company’s third-quarter results late Thursday.

“In my first month as CEO, we’ve made a decisive break from the past - returning to the office, eliminating reliance on consultants, and launching over a dozen AI-powered products and features that demonstrate our renewed velocity.” MorningStar reports.


🎢 Expedia shares jump on strong bookings from business clients

Shares of Expedia rose 15.8% in premarket trading on Friday after the online travel agent forecast higher 2025 revenue and margin ​growth, banking on strong bookings from its business clients.

The Seattle-based company ‌reported that its B2B segment, which serves corporate travel management firms, offline travel agents and financial institutions, saw ‌bookings grow 26% in the third quarter from a year ago.

This was driven by the addition of new travel agency customers and the expansion of Expedia's agent loyalty program, CEO Ariane Gorin said on the post-earnings call, adding the firm would continue investing in this segment.

Expedia ⁠now expects 2025 revenue to grow ‌around 6.5%, up from the midpoint of 4% in its earlier projection.

It projected its annual adjusted core profit margin to ‍rise 2%, compared with its previous forecast of 1%. Yahoo Finance reports.


🛍️ Shein Eyes $2 Billion Profit in 2025 Despite US Tariff Headwinds

Shein Group Ltd. has told investors that it’s expecting a bumper $2 billion in net income in 2025, after higher profit margins through price hikes and cost-cutting helped overcome a drop in online traffic caused by President Donald Trump’s punitive tariffs.

The Singapore-based e-commerce giant is also forecasting mid-teen percentage growth in sales, according to people familiar with the matter, who asked not to be identified as the targets are private. Yahoo Finance reports.


🧑 Qantas releases first images of Airbus aircraft set to fly non-stop from Sydney to New York and London

Australia’s Qantas on Friday revealed the first images of the specially configured Airbus aircraft set to enable the world’s longest commercial flights.

The A350-1000ULR (Ultra Long Range) aircraft was depicted on the assembly line in Toulouse, France, with its fuselage sections, wings, tail section and landing gear now all attached.

The aircraft, which is designed to connect travelers in Sydney to London and New York for the first time, will move to a new hangar this week where it will have engines and flight test instruments installed, Qantas said.

The transfer comes ahead of an extensive test flight program due to start next year, with the first commercial services scheduled for the first half of 2027. CNBC reports.


🚲 Peloton shares jump as turnaround strategy gains traction

Peloton Interactive shares jumped more than 7% in premarket trading on Friday after the fitness company beat quarterly revenue estimates, buoyed by early traction from its revamped product lineup and price hikes across hardware and subscriptions, reinforcing investor confidence in its turnaround strategy.

The upbeat results mark a turning point for Peloton under CEO Peter Stern, who took the helm in January and has focused on restoring profitability, streamlining operations, and repositioning the brand for growth through a refreshed product lineup and pricing strategy. MSN reports.

*Estimate and Actual numbers represent Earnings Per Share in US Dollars


TU: TELUS
Q3 2025
Before Market Open
Estimate: 0.190
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SHO: Sunstone Hotel Invts
Q3 2025
Before Market Open
Estimate: 0.050
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GTN: Gray Television
Q3 2025
Before Market Open
Estimate: -0.360
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