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The $100,000 electric truck market is here. A guide to pickups from Tesla, GM, Rivian and Ford
Fronts of the GMC Sierra Denali,Tesla Cybertruck and Ford F-150 Lightning EVs (left to right). Michael Wayland / CNBC DETROIT – Tesla, General Motors, Rivian Automotive and Ford Motor have created a new market in the U.S. automotive industry of pricey, powerful and precarious electric pickup trucks that sell for $100,000 or more. Just five years […]
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Tesla Cybertruck is in a category of its own for better or worse
A Tesla Cybertruck in front of a graffiti mural on Aug. 28, 2024 in Detroit. Michael Wayland / CNBC DETROIT – Spaceship. Dream car. UFO. Dumpster. Cool. Stupid. Phenomenal. Abomination. Those were all words used to describe the Tesla Cybertruck during a 24-hour rental of the vehicle in metropolitan Detroit. They were expressed by strangers, […]
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GMC expects to outsell its electric truck competitors as it launches new Sierra pickup
2024 Sierra EV Denali Edition 1 Source: General Motors MILFORD, Mich. — General Motors’ premium GMC brand wants to become the leader in all-electric truck sales for U.S. consumers as it launches its new electric Sierra pickup. The Sierra EV joins electric versions of the Hummer, including an SUV and pickup, in GMC’s electric “truck” […]
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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Fortinet, Shopify, Lyft and more
Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. Fortinet – The cybersecurity stock was the biggest advancer in the S & P 500 on Wednesday, surging 26% after Fortinet posted a strong second-quarter report, as well as upbeat current quarter guidance. The cybersecurity company posted adjusted quarterly earnings of 57 cents per share on […]
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Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Disney, Airbnb, Rivian, Amgen and more
Check out the companies making headlines before the bell. Disney — Shares were down about 1% after the media giant reported quarterly results that beat analyst expectations, thanks in part to strong performance at its streaming unit. The company earned $1.39 per share, excluding items, on revenue of $23.16 billion. Analysts expected a profit of […]
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Stocks making the biggest moves after hours: Airbnb, Super Micro Computer, Tripadvisor, Wynn Resorts and more
Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. Airbnb — The online booking company plunged 13% after second-quarter earnings missed Wall Street estimates. Airbnb reported earnings of 86 cents per share, while analysts polled by LSEG were looking for 92 cents. The company also said it’s seeing signs of slowing demand from its U.S. […]
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Rivian tops Wall Street’s second-quarter expectations amid cost cuts
Workers assemble second-generation R1 vehicles at electric auto maker Rivian’s manufacturing facility in Normal, Illinois, U.S. June 21, 2024. Joel Angel Juarez | Reuters Rivian Automotive beat Wall Street’s top- and bottom-line expectations for the second quarter as the electric vehicle maker continues to take costs out of its business. Here is how the company […]
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Ford turns ‘dirty’ business into a profit driver. GM and Stellantis are taking notice
2023 Ford Super Duty F-350 Limited Ford DETROIT — A once “dirty” word, and business, in the automotive industry has become a multibillion-dollar battleground for U.S. automakers, led by Ford Motor. The Dearborn, Michigan-based automaker has turned its fleet business, which includes sales to commercial, government and rental customers, into an earnings powerhouse. And Ford’s […]
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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Lamb Weston, Tesla, Enphase Energy and more
Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. Lamb Weston –The potato and French-fry company tanked 27% after issuing a disappointing report for the fiscal fourth quarter. Lamb Weston generated adjusted earnings of 78 cents per share on $1.61 billion of revenue. Wall Street analysts were looking for $1.26 per share in earnings on […]
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Tech founders are shunning IPOs after extended marketplace lull, study finds
Pedestrians pass the Nasdaq MarketSite in New York, US, on Tuesday, Jan. 2, 2024. Michael Nagle | Bloomberg | Getty Pictures Silicon Valley is recognized for manufacturing tech companies that start out in garages and flip into enormous publicly traded organizations ubiquitously acknowledged across the world. From Oracle and Microsoft to Google and Facebook, the […]
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