(Reuters) – The Kremlin said on Saturday that Democratic Party presidential candidate Kamala Harris’s description of Russian President Vladimir Putin as a “murderous dictator” exposed how politicians in Washington sought to impose their views on the world. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov’s comment was the latest jab in exchanges revolving around the U.S. presidential election and…
By Allison Lampert and David Shepardson (Reuters) -Boeing will cut 17,000 jobs — 10% of its global workforce — delay first deliveries of its 777X jet by a year and record $5 billion in losses in the third quarter, as the U.S. planemaker continues to spiral during a month-long strike. CEO Kelly Ortberg said in…
This week, three major companies are poised to release their third-quarter earnings: Netflix (NFLX), Bank of America (BAC), and Johnson & Johnson (JNJ). Each company, representing different sectors—technology, finance, and healthcare—is under market scrutiny for how they’ve weathered recent macroeconomic turbulence. In this editorial, we’ll explore each company’s expected earnings, their performance following prior earnings…
(Reuters) -SpaceX on Sunday launched its fifth Starship test flight from Texas and returned the rocket’s towering first stage booster back to land for the first time, achieving a novel recovery method involving large metal arms. The rocket’s Super Heavy first stage booster lifted off at 7:25 a.m. CT (1225 GMT) from SpaceX’s Boca Chica,…
(Reuters) – A federal watchdog on Friday criticized the Federal Aviation Administration’s oversight of Boeing airplane production, saying it does not have an effective system to oversee the planemaker’s individual manufacturing facilities. The Transportation Department’s Office of Inspector General said in a report the FAA’s current audit processes “are not comprehensive enough to adequately identify…
By Niket Nishant and Nupur Anand (Reuters) -JPMorgan Chase’s third-quarter profit beat expectations as strong investment banking performance and rising interest payments offset a hit from bigger loan loss provisions, sending its shares up before the market open. The prospect of monetary easing by the Federal Reserve has spurred a rally in equities during the…
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Donald Trump said on Friday that if he wins the Nov. 5 U.S. presidential election, he will allow the cost of home generators purchased in states hit by natural disasters between September 1, 2024, and August 31, 2025, to be tax deductible. “We are going to allow you, retroactive to September 1st,…
(Reuters) -Amazon said on Wednesday that Apple TV+ will become available on Prime Video later this month in the U.S. for $9.99 per month, in a boost for the iPhone maker which has lagged behind streaming rivals Netflix, Disney+ and Prime Video itself. The Apple TV+ streaming service, known for its original series like Ted…
By Brad Brooks and Leonara LaPeter Anton ST. PETERSBURG, Florida (Reuters) – Hurricane Milton marched across Florida on Thursday, whipping up deadly tornadoes, destroying homes and knocking out power to more than 3 million customers, but the Tampa Bay metropolitan area appeared to have escaped without the catastrophic flooding that had been feared. Authorities were…
By Norihiko Shirouzu and Chris Kirkham (Reuters) – Tesla aims to stun investors Thursday night with its long-awaited “robotaxi unveil,” a potential milestone after a decade of Elon Musk’s unfulfilled promises to deliver self-driving vehicles. The automaker is widely expected to showcase a prototype called the “Cybercab” rather than a road-ready driverless taxi. Convincing regulators…
