Dow Inc. shares rose 1.9% in pre-conference trading, rising for the ninth consecutive session, as the chemical company announced earnings and sales that exceeded estimates,. Net income rose to $ 1.57 billion, or $ 2.11 a share, from $ 991 million, or $ 1.32 a share, a year ago. Excluding extraordinary items, adjusted earnings per […]
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Business returns in China as coronavirus outbreak eases
Dow Inc. CEO Jim Fitterling expressed optimism Monday about the U.S. economy’s ability to recover from the coronavirus, pointing to positive signs coming from Chinese market. “Our demand is good right now,” Fitterling told CNBC’s Jim Cramer. “In fact, the last two weeks we’ve seen our demand in China bounce back.” Fitterling, appearing on “Mad […]
Dow record, Charlie Munger on Tesla, Apple jumps
This is a live blog. Check back for updates. 4:01 pm: Dow rallies 270 points to a record The Dow jumped about 276 points to hit a record close on Wednesday, lifted by solid gains from UnitedHealth and Nike. Apple also rallied 2.4%. The gains brought the blue-chip index’s month-to-date rise to 4.5% as investors […]
Dow down 300, coronavirus names fall, Uber best day ever
This is a live blog. Check back for updates. 3:20 pm: Casper shares fall below its IPO price on second day of trading Shares of Casper plunged about 16% to $11.34 in afternoon trading, dipping below its IPO price of $12 per share. In its market debut on Thursday, the online mattress maker’s stock opened […]
Dow positive, coronavirus ‘buy’ signal?, record copper losing streak
The Facebook logo is displayed during the F8 Facebook Developers conference on April 30, 2019 in San Jose, California. Justin Sullivan | Getty Images This is a live blog. Check back for updates. 3:05 pm: Dow turns positive as WHO calms coronavirus fears The Dow erased a 200-point drop and turned positive after the World Health […]