Some major earnings misses and a disappointing private sector jobs report in the U.S. weigh on the S&P 500 and Dow, and Fed vice-chairman Richard Clarida says price rises may delay a hike in rates until 2023. Italian bank Intesa San Paolo plans a €3.3bn dividend as it reports shrinking loan losses amid the pandemic recovery. Uber records an earnings beat but losses widen as the ride-hailer spends big on driver incentives. And, from the platform to the object - Robinhood becomes a meme stock in its own right, closing 50 per cent higher in yesterday’s session.