News AP News BC-Money & Markets Digest

BC-Money & Markets Digest

Money & Markets modules for Wednesday, Oct. 31TODAYKellogg, General Motors and Taco Bell owner Yum Brands all report third-quarter results today.SPOTLIGHTGeneral Electric shares fell to a nearly 10-year low after the industrial conglomerate slashed its quarterly dividend and announced other measures as it struggles with sagging profits and a spate of bad news.CENTERPIECEThe risk from cyberattacksThe second costliest risk to North American cities isn't an earthquake, flood or human pandemic.

BC-Money & Markets Digest Image Source : APBC-Money & Markets Digest

Money & Markets modules for Wednesday, Oct. 31

TODAY

Kellogg, General Motors and Taco Bell owner Yum Brands all report third-quarter results today.

SPOTLIGHT

General Electric shares fell to a nearly 10-year low after the industrial conglomerate slashed its quarterly dividend and announced other measures as it struggles with sagging profits and a spate of bad news.

CENTERPIECE

The risk from cyberattacks

The second costliest risk to North American cities isn't an earthquake, flood or human pandemic. Lloyd's of London says in a new study with Cambridge University that the No. 2 threat is cyberattack, ranking behind a financial crash.

STORY STOCKS

Mondelez International (MDLZ)

Pfizer (PFE)

Under Armour (UAA)

AutoNation (AN)

American Tower (AMT)

General Electric (GE)

Baker Hughes (BHGE)

Vulcan Materials (VMC)

FUND FOCUS

JPMorgan Europe Dynamic Fund (VEUAX)

The quantitative-led approach of this fund has evolved over the years and has "mostly worked well," Morningstar says, beating the MSCI Europe Index.

For questions about Money & Markets modules, please contact Greg Keller (212-621-7958). For technical support: contact Todd Balog (816-654-1096). After 6 p.m., contact the AP Business News desk (800-845-8450, ext. 1680) for content questions; 1-800-3AP-STOX for technical support and 212-621-1905 for graphics help. The Money &Markets digest can also be found at www.markets.ap.org.

Disclaimer: This is unedited, unformatted feed from the Associated Press (AP) wire.