Swedish stocks: seen opening lower, Ericsson sells Swedish field services business

Bimobject AB

11/07/2018 07:40

** Swedish shares seen opening lower on Wednesday, in line with European
stocks
    ** A sell-off in Chinese markets knocked Asian stocks on Wednesday as U.S.
threats of tariffs on an additional $200 billion worth of Chinese goods pushed
the world's two biggest economies ever closer to a full-scale trade war.
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    ** Ericsson  ERICb.ST  to divest its field services business with about 700
employees in Sweden  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nASM000LXL
    ** Bulten  BULTEN.ST  Q2 EBIT flat yr/yr, order bookings rise  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nFWN1U708Y
    ** Com Hem  COMH.ST  Q2 underlying EBITDA in line, stands by 2018 guidance
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nFWN1U60LY
    ** Barclays cuts target price on Millicom  MICsdb.ST  to SEK 570 from SEK
600
    ** Orexo  ORX.ST  Q2 EBITDA rises to SEK 50.6 mln  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nFWN1U705K
    ** EQT Ventures invests SEK 240 Million in BIMobject  BIMOB.ST   urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nFWN1U7063
    ** LightLab Sweden  LLSWb.ST  signs framework agreement in China
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL8N1U70KR
    ** Kungsleden  KLED.ST  Q2 profit from property management at SEK 505
million  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nASM000LWZ
 
 IG pre-market trading Stockholm OMXS30                      -0.4 pct
 Stoxx Europe 50 future                   STXEc1             -0.7 pct 
 MSCI index Asia Pacific ex Japan         .MIAPJ0000PUS      -1.1 pct 
 S&P 500 close previous trading day       .SPX               +0.3 pct 
    For European stock market report:  .EU 
    For global market roundup.  MKTS/GLOB 
    

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