SQUAWK BOX, THURSDAY 16TH NOVEMBER, 2023

US President Joe Biden and China's Xi Jinping agree to open high level military talks and create a presidential hotline, as the two countries vow to work together. Data optimism pushes Wall Street toward a third straight week of gains, after U.S. factory inflation declines at its fastest rate in three and a half years. Target shares post one of their best daily performances on record, after the firm notches its biggest earnings beat in two and a half years and sells down inventory – while traders eye Macy's and Walmart earnings out today. Siemens reports record sales growth for the full year, but cautions that revenues will slow in 2024. And, the U.S. Senate passes a stopgap funding bill to avert a government shutdown, sending it to the President's desk ahead of Friday's midnight deadline.

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