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Stocks Finish Higher as Q1 Earnings Impress
Barchart - Tue Apr 23, 3:45PM CDT
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) Tuesday closed up +1.20%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI) (DIA) closed up +0.69%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) closed up +1.51%.Â
US stock indexes closed moderately higher on Tuesday, with the Dow Jones Industrials climbing to a 1-1/2 week high. Better-than-expected Q1 earnings results supported stocks Tuesday. Stock indexes extended their gains after a weaker-than-expected US Apr S&P manufacturing PMI report knocked bond yields lower.Â
Globe Life closed up more than +14% after raising its full-year operating EPS estimate. Also, General Electric closed up more than +8% after raising its GE Aerospace full-year operating profit estimate. In addition, Danaher closed up more than +7% after reporting better-than-expected Q1 sales.
On the negative side, LKQ Corp closed down more than -14% after reporting Q1 revenue below consensus. Also, MSCI Inc. closed down more than -13% after reporting weaker-than-expected Q1 operat... Read more
Stock market today: Asian shares track Wall Streets rally, led by a 2.4% jump in Tokyo
AP - 1 hour ago
Asian shares have tracked Wall Street's rally, led by a 2.4% advance for Tokyo's benchmark Nikkei 225 index
Stock market today: Tokyo's Nikkei leads Asian gains following Wall Street rally
AP - Wed Apr 24, 1:30AM CDT
Asian shares have opened higher, led by an over 2% gain in Japan’s Nikkei 225 after U.S. stocks rallied for a second straight day Tuesday, blunting the blow of what’s been a rough April
Tesla 1Q profit falls 55%, but stock jumps as company moves to speed production of cheaper vehicles
AP - Tue Apr 23, 6:38PM CDT
Tesla’s first-quarter net income plummeted 55%, but its stock price surged in after-hours trading Tuesday as the company said it would accelerate production of new, more affordable vehicles
Should You Buy This Beaten-Down AI Stock for Its 4% Dividend Yield?
Barchart - Tue Apr 23, 6:30PM CDT
Sales of AI-enabled gadgets are expected to drive hardware sales over the next few years. PC maker HP looks like an AI play worth buying for its nearly 4% dividend yield and tepid valuations.
Cyberattacks are on the rise, and that includes small businesses. Here's what to know
AP - Tue Apr 23, 5:28PM CDT
Cyberattacks on businesses are rising, including small businesses
GoFundMe expands into Mexico as part of for-profit crowdfunding platform's international growth
AP - Tue Apr 23, 4:35PM CDT
GoFundMe is expanding into Mexico, the company announced Tuesday
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