country. that follows a similar ruling in a french court last month. now looking at the big picture, south korea s weaker wan has benefited samsung. today, samsung s share price, however, fell by about 1.5%. but this is because of profit-taking. investors had actually already been expecting this good news out from samsung and that was already priced in. andrew? ramy, thanks very much for that. charles? now, on wall street, two of the big three u.s. stock markets are set to open slightly higher this friday. here is where we are at the moment. the s&p 500 tiptoeing down in terms of the future, very slightly. but gains of a fraction of a percent there foreseen both for the dow and nasdaq futures. again, i think what may work very well be encouraging numbers on the u.s. jobs market already in the price. now, move over compact city