Stock futures were moving higher early Monday ahead of a busy week that includes the presidential election and a Fede🉐ral Reserve decision on interest rates.

Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A; BRK.B) shares were lower after the Warren Buffet-led conglomerate reported declining earnings while reducing its holdings of Apple (AAPL) and Bank of America (BAC). Shares of Nvidia (NVDA) and Sherwin-Williams (SHW) moved higher ahead of their inclusion in the Dow Jones Industrial Average, replacing Intel (INTC) and Dow (DOW). Palantir Technologies (PLTR) shares decline despite analysts seeing 26% jump in quarterly revenue in upcoming earnings report. Boeing (BA) shares were up ahead of a vo𒀰te today from its machinists union on a new labor co🌞ntract that would end a nearly two-month workers strike.

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1. Stock Futures Movi🦩ng Higher𒊎 Ahead of Election, Fed Rate Decision

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2. Berkshire Earnings Fall, Cash Pile Grows As It Sells Apple, Bank of America Share🔯s

Conglomerate Berkshire Hathaway reported that its 澳洲幸运5开奖号码历史查询:profits fell in the third quarter as it trimmed its holdings of both Apple and Bank of America. Berkshire reported third-quarter operating earnings of $10.1 billion, down from $10.7 billion a year ago and $11.6 billion in the prior quarter. It also reported a record level of cash holdings at $320.3 billion, up from $271.5 billion in the second quarter. The Warren Buffet-led company also said it had paused 澳洲幸运5开奖号码历史查询:share buybacks. 

Berkshire Hathaway shares were down slightly in p🎐remarket trading. Apple and Bank of America also traded lower.

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4. Palantir Dips Ahea🌳d of Earnings as Analysts See Share Price Falling

Palantir Technologies shares were more than 1% lower ahead of the software provider's third-quart꧑er earnings report, due after markets close today. Analysts surveyed by Visible Alpha are projecting that Palantir will grow its revenue by 26% in the quarter to $704.9 million, while its expected 澳洲幸运5开奖号码历史查询:earnings per share of 5 cents woꦏuld be up from 3 cents per share a year earlier🍎.

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5. Boeing Shares Higher Ahead of Machinꦑist Union Vote

Shares of Boeing edged higher in premarket trading ahead of a vote today by the aerospace giant’s machinist unio💞n that could end the strike that has lasted nearly two months. The International Association of Machinists will vote on the new offer from Boeing that includes 38% pay increases, along with a ratification bonus that workers can elect to use as part of their retirement savings.  The union 澳洲幸运5开奖号码历史查询:rejected a previous offer fr♍oꦦm Boeing that included a 35% pay hike, extending the strike that began on Sept. 13. Boeing recently raised around $19 bill♌ion in stock and depositary share sales as the company looks to shore up its finances.