Text size Defense sales stood out in the quarter. Mario Tama / Getty Images Defense and aerospace giant Raytheon Technologies crushed Wall Street’s profit expectations, but the stock fell anyway on Tuesday morning. The commercial aerospace sector is not improving fast enough for investors. Raytheon (ticker: RTX) earned 40 cents …
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Asian stocks mixed on Wednesday as the company’s sad earnings reports add to pessimism about the widespread economic consequences of the coronavirus pandemic. Tokyo’s Nikkei 225 index lost 1% after Fitch Ratings lowered its outlook for Japan to “negative” from “stable”. “The coronavirus pandemic has caused a sharp economic contraction …
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Text size AMD EPYC processors Courtesy of AMD. Advanced Micro Devices gave investors reason to cheer on Tuesday when it reported earnings that exceeded expectations and said it would sell more chips at a higher profit than anticipated. Shares of AMD (ticker: AMD) rebounded in the extended session, advancing nearly …
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CNBC’s Jim Cramer reviewed 10 stocks on Tuesday that have made surprising gains during the current economic downturn that he said would slow the market in a normal recessive environment. At the close on Tuesday, the S&P 500 has fallen 0.38% so far this year. “Entering the pandemic-induced recession, I …
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“ Elon’s position is to maintain a high level of outrageous comment, he is not heavily involved in vaccines. Makes a great electric car. And their rockets work well. Then you are allowed to say these things. I hope he doesn’t confuse areas that he’s not too involved in. ‘ …
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