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Boeing reported close to $15.3 billion in revenue, an 8% improvement from last year but less than analysts expected.

Ford nearly doubled Wall Street's earnings expectations and slightly beat revenue projections for the third quarter.

Ford said it will reinstate its dividend in the fourth quarter, after it suspended the payments in the early days of the Covid pandemic last year.

Starbucks will raise wages for its U.S. baristas at least twice in 2022, bringing its pay floor to $15 an hour by the summer.

Authorities have not decided whether to file criminal charges in the accidental fatal shooting by Alec Baldwin of "Rust" cinematographer Halyna Hutchins.

McDonald's has entered a strategic partnership with IBM to help the fast-food chain automate its drive-thru lanes.

The announcement came just a day after the Food and Drug Administration's advisory committee recommended vaccines from Pfizer and BioNTech for that age group.

Rent the Runway started trading Wednesday on Nasdaq under the ticker symbol RENT.

These are the stocks posting the largest moves in midday trading.

Coca-Cola CEO James Quincey said Wednesday he expects to see sporadic shortages on grocery shelves through 2022.

Investigators said they are not yet ready to determine if charges should be brought in the fatal shooting of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins.

The National Retail Federation, however, acknowledged headwinds for retailers, including supply chain disruption and labor shortages.

At more than $1,000 as of Wednesday, Baron's namesake investment firm holds almost 6 million Tesla shares, on a cost of ownership basis of $42.88 each.

As pandemic stimulus checks end, consumer packaged goods companies will feel the pain, too, according to IRI.

GM CEO Mary Barra told CNBC the automaker can "absolutely" catch Tesla in U.S. EV sales by 2025 with its planned electric vehicles, including a Hummer pickup.

In accordance with these deadlines, carriers will be charged $100 for each lingering container per day starting Nov. 1.

Analysts say they expect relatively solid results, despite a global shortage of semiconductor chips that has depleted vehicle inventories and suttered plants.

McDonald's on Wednesday reported quarterly earnings and revenue that topped analysts' estimates as its international sales bounced back.

The endorsement was a critical step in getting some 28 million more kids in the U.S. protected against the virus as the delta variant spreads.

General Motors and Ford Motor are expected to report solid third-quarter earnings Wednesday despite an ongoing global disruption of supply chains.