The following is a list of companies whose shares may move on U.S. markets today. U.S. Equity Preview includes news that occurred after markets closed Thursday.
Stock symbols are in parentheses after the company name.
J. Brian Ferguson will become the chief executive of Eastman Co., the new chemicals and plastics company that is expected to own about 70 percent of the current firm's assets, Eastman Chemical said in a press release distributed by Business Wire. Company officials couldn't immediately be reached for comment. Company officials couldn't immediately be reached for comment. It also reduced its second-quarter forecasts because corporations are spending less on Internet services. Company officials couldn't immediately be reached for comment.