(Updated with future indices; Tesla, Spotify)
Main values to follow Monday at Wall Street, where the term contracts on the main indices suggest an opening up 0.62% for the Dow Jones .DJI, 0.67% for the Standard & Poor’s 500 .SPX and 0.82% for the Nasdaq .IXIC:
* Tesla Tsla.o granted its Director General Elon Musk 96 million shares worth around $ 29 billion, a decision to maintain the billionaire entrepreneur at the head of the company when he challenges a court decision which invalidated his initial wage agreement, considered unfair to the shareholders.
* Spotify spot.n announced on Monday that it would increase the monthly price of its premium individual subscription on certain markets from September, the Swedish streaming giant seeking to improve its margins.
* Berkshire Hathaway Brka.n announced on Saturday that it had recorded $ 3.76 billion (3.25 billion euros) of asset depreciation on his participation in Kraft Heinz
KHC.O and reported a decreased quarterly operating profit due to a drop in insurance premiums.
* Amphenol APH.N is about to conclude an agreement to buy the connectivity and cable division of the Communication Network Infrastructure Supplier Commscope Holding Comm.O, as part of a transaction evaluated at around $ 10 billion, debt included, reported the Wall Street Journal on Sunday, citing sources close to the file. The Commscope action flies more than 45% in a forefoot.
* Boeing BA.N – The International Union Association of Machinists and Aerospace World (IAM), representing employees who assemble Boeing’s fighting planes in the Saint Louis region, rejected the US manufacturer’s last contract on Sunday and plan to go on strike on Monday at midnight.
* Union Pacific UNP.N and Norfolk Southern NSC.N – Customer associations of American railways have asked the regulatory authorities to block or match important conditions the merger between Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern, the Financial Times reported on Sunday.
* Walmart WMT.N – Walmex, a subsidiary of the American distributor, announced on Friday to everyone’s surprise that Inignacio Caride, the director general for Mexico and Central America, would leave his functions after a little more than a year at the head of this subsidiary.
(Written by Claude Chendjou and Mara Vîlcu, edited by Blandine Hénault and Augustin Turpin)