From the Wires

NYT: General Electric reported net profit of $3.5 billion.

BBC: The Internet giant reported Q3 profits of $2.8 billion.

WSJ: Time Warner Inc. said HBO would launch the stand-alone, online streaming version of its service in 2015.

Reuters: The toymaker’s shares fell as much as 6% after the company announced that worldwide sales of Barbie dropped 21% at the end of Q3.

NYT: The century-old American footwear maker has accused 31 companies of trademark infringement in 22 separate lawsuits.

CNN: The Dallas health care worker was on a flight the day before her symptoms, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

WSJ: The bank reported net income of $5.73 billion, compared with last year’s profit of $5.58 billion.

Bloomberg: The higher-resolution, 4K stream will cost users $11.99 per month.

WSJ: The retail giant named Home Depot executive Marvin Ellison as its new chief executive officer.

BBC: Jean Tirole has won the Nobel Prize in economics for his work on market power and regulation.