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Check out the companies making headlines over the long term. Amazon – The e-commerce giant beat third-quarter profit estimates on both lines, sending its shares up 4.7%. Amazon reported earnings of $1.43 per share on revenue of $158.88 billion, while analysts polled by LSEG expected earnings of $1.14 per share and $157.2 billion, respectively. The company said its cloud computing and advertising businesses both performed strongly. Intel — The chipmaker reported better-than-expected third-quarter revenue, sending its shares up more than 14%. Intel reported revenue of $13.28 billion in the same period, while analysts polled by LSEG expected revenue of $13.02 billion. The company also issued encouraging guidance. Apple — Shares fell 1.8% despite fiscal fourth-quarter profit and revenue beating Wall Street expectations. On the other hand, Apple did report lower than expected revenue related to Macs and iPads. Avis Budget — The car rental company’s third-quarter profit fell short of analysts’ expectations polled by LSEG, sending its shares down 2.4%. Avis reported earnings of $6.65 per share on revenue of $3.48 billion, missing consensus estimates of $8.18 per share and $3.53 billion. BJ’s Dinings — The restaurant company lost 13 cents per share in the third quarter and its shares fell 9.7%. However, the company’s revenue of $325.7 million was higher than the $325 expected by analysts polled by FactSet. Atlassian — Shares of Atlassian rose 16% after the software company reported first-quarter profit and revenue that beat analysts’ expectations. Atlassian earned 77 cents per share excluding projects on revenue of $1.19 billion. Analysts polled by StreetAccount expected profit of 64 cents per share on revenue of $1.16 billion. —CNBC’s Sean Conlon contributed reporting