Netflix (NFLX) reported third quarter earnings after Thursday's market close, topping estimates for diluted earnings per share ($5.40 vs. expected $5.12) and revenue ($9.83 billion vs. $9.78 expected). Procter & Gamble (PG) and American Express (AXP) posted their results this morning, with all eyes on Tesla (TSLA) now who will publish earnings next week amid an NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration) probe.

The S&P 500 (^GSPC) and gold prices (GC=F) rise to new records.

CVS (CVS) CEO Karen Lynch will be replaced by executive David Joyner.

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This post was written by Luke Carberry Mogan.