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Stocks that moved heavily or traded substantially Friday:

U.S. consumers increased their borrowing in September, helped by the first gain in the category that covers credit cards in seven months.

Traders said positive domestic equities, weak American currency and expectation of Joe Biden's victory in the US presidential election supported the local unit.

Uber Technologies Inc on Thursday said demand for its fooddelivery service expanded, but revenue and adjusted loss missed Wall Street targets and the global recovery of its rides business was the slowest in its home market, the United States.

Toyota Motor Corp will likely more than double its fullyear operating profit forecast when it reports second quarter earnings on Friday as vehicle sales rebound in the United States and China, the Mainichi daily reported.

Standard Chartered will make permanent the flexible working arrangements for most employees that were put in place during the coronavirus pandemic, it said on Thursday.

International Business Machines Corp on Thursday became the latest U.S. technology company to launch a cloud platform directed at telecom operators deploying 5G and signed up Nokia and Samsung as partners.

HSBC will restructure its UK retail banking business, resulting in around 100 job cuts, a source familiar with the matter said on Thursday.

Denmark, Europe's largest exporter of mink pelts, said it will cull millions of the animals bred for their fur after COVID19 infections were transmitted to their keepers.

College students returned this fall to find rigid COVID-19 prevention rules that take away from colleges social appeal. And noncompliance can be costly.

Ford is recalling more than 375,000 Explorer SUVs in the U.S. and Canada to fix a suspension problem that has caused 13 crashes.

A penalty of Rs 10 lakh has been imposed on Millath Co-operative Bank for "non-adherence/violation of all inclusive directions and other directions imposed on the bank", the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) said in a statement.

Share markets were whipsawed and bonds well bid on Wednesday as results from the U.S. presidential election proved far closer than polls had predicted, potentially leaving the outcome in doubt for days to come.

Investors' hopes for a decisive early read on the U.S. election were dampened after mixed initial voting results on Tuesday night, which also raised doubts about an easy route to a massive fiscal stimulus package.

Asian share markets turned cautious on Wednesday, paring sharp early gains as results from the U.S. Presidential election hinted at a close race with no clear winner yet in sight.