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U.S. stocks rose despite a rout in Apple shares as Amazon’s earnings kept the artificial-intelligence recovery rolling. The broad S&P 500 gained 52.09 points, or 0.70%, to 7489.72 and the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite added 251.68 points, or 1%, to 25373.85. The yield on the 30-year bond rose 0.068 percentage point to 5.274%, completing its largest monthly gain since December 2024.
Plus, Tesla considers sale of China business and Anthropic discloses that its software hacked three companies.
The electrical infrastructure supplier reported second-quarter earnings per share of $3.15, with sales of $8.5 billion. Wall Street was looking for EPS of $3.07 and sales of $8.2 billion.
Strong cloud results lifted Amazon and chipmakers, while Apple's service revenue shortfall sent its stock lower ahead of Friday's open
The tech rebound has legs. Stock futures were rising early Friday as the technology sector looked set to end a bad July on a positive note despite disappointing earnings from Apple. S&P 500 futures rose 0.
U.S. stocks rallied, with the Nasdaq jumping 2.8%, as Microsoft’s robust earnings report restored momentum to the artificial-intelligence boom.
The Dow is up on the day despite 21 of its components trading lower. The nine components in the green were doing the heavy lifting, driving the blue chip index's 0.3%, or 151 point, rise. One of the Dow's heaviest-weighted components saw gains that helped offset the majority of underlying stocks falling.
Solstice, a cooling technology supplier, reported adjusted EPS of 88 cents. Wall Street was looking for 77 cents.
The stock market sold off as oil prices surged on Trump's Iran threats. Microsoft, Meta and Fortinet were key earnings movers late.
GE HealthCare reports earnings per share of $1.13 from sales of $5.3 billion. Wall Street was looking for $1.04 a share and $5.3 billion, respectively.
Ford announced an operating profit of $2.5 billion from sales of $48.3 billion. Things look OK for the U.S. car business.
General Dynamics has managed to avoid much of the defense stock pain that came after fighting began in Iran. Wall Street was looking for earnings per share of $3.96 from sales of $13.5 billion. Operating profit margin was 10.4%, up 0.4 percentage point year-over-year.
The air conditioning business is heating up, thanks to AI. Tuesday morning, heating, ventilation, and air conditioning company Carrier Global reported better-than-expected second-quarter results and raised its full-year financial guidance.
The paint maker's sales rose 7.5% to $6.79 billion in the recent quarter, ahead of the $6.6 billion that analysts polled by FactSet had expected. Shares climbed more than 8%, making Sherwin-Williams the top performer in the Dow industrials in what's poised to be the stock's biggest one-day increase in more than four years.
Well-received earnings from Unilever, Croda and GSK spurred gains on the blue-chip FTSE 100.
Sherwin-Williams posts solid second-quarter earnings and raises guidance even as macro uncertainty persists.
July 28 (Reuters) - The Nasdaq opened lower on Tuesday, mirroring a cautious mood across global markets toward AI chip stocks on concerns about hefty corporate spending and rising Chinese competition,