Q2 2023 Earnings Report for Ford Motor (F)

Q2 2023 Earnings Report for Ford Motor (F)

Ford Mustang on display at the NY Auto Show, April 6, 2023. Scott Mlyn | CNBC DETROIT — Ford Motor, a renowned automotive company, pleasantly surprised Wall Street with its second-quarter earnings and raised its 2023 guidance. Despite the slower than expected adoption of electric vehicles (EVs), Ford’s traditional vehicles continue to generate strong pricing …

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Q2 2023 Financial Results Revealed by Boeing (BA)

Q2 2023 Financial Results Revealed by Boeing (BA)

An employee walks past a Boeing 737 Max aircraft seen parked at the Renton Municipal Airport in Renton, Washington, January 10, 2020. Lindsey Wasson | Reuters Boeing results exceeded analyst expectations on Wednesday, driven by increased commercial aircraft deliveries as the company ramps up production. However, losses in its defense and space divisions led to …

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McKinsey warns that women’s employment to bear the brunt of AI’s impact more than men’s

McKinsey warns that women’s employment to bear the brunt of AI’s impact more than men’s

A recent study conducted by McKinsey & Co has revealed that as artificial intelligence becomes more prevalent, women will face greater concerns regarding job automation compared to men. The research, conducted by McKinsey Global Institute, analyzed labor-market trends in the United States up until 2030 and found that women are 1.5 times more likely than …

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RTX shares plummet after revealing major jet-engine issue

RTX shares plummet after revealing major jet-engine issue

A Pratt & Whitney PW1000G turbofan engine sits on the wing of an Airbus A320neo aircraft during a delivery ceremony outside the Airbus Group SE factory in Hamburg, Germany, on Friday, Feb. 12, 2016. Bloomberg | Krisztian Bocsi Shares of RTX dropped by 10% on Tuesday following the announcement by the aerospace giant that it …

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Backup Plan Initiated as Astranis Alaska Internet Satellite Experiences Malfunction

Backup Plan Initiated as Astranis Alaska Internet Satellite Experiences Malfunction

The Arcturus satellite is seen en route to geosynchronous orbit. Astranis Satellite internet service provider Astranis announced on Friday that its first commercial satellite, designed to provide coverage to Alaska, is experiencing malfunctions. However, the company has a backup satellite planned for launch in the spring. This setback poses an early challenge to Astranis’ unique …

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Space Force heightens competition in the NSSL race for military launches

Space Force heightens competition in the NSSL race for military launches

A Falcon Heavy rocket launches the USSF-67 mission on January 15, 2023 from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. SpaceX The U.S. military is elevating the stakes and expanding the competition for Space Force mission contracts. The Space Force intends to increase the number of rocket launches purchased from companies in the coming years, providing …

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The Determination of EV Range and its Flawed Process: Explained

The Determination of EV Range and its Flawed Process: Explained

Chevrolet Bolt at EPA’s National Fuel and Emissions Lab Electric vehicle range is a highly anticipated metric in the automotive industry, determining the distance an EV can travel on a single charge. However, there are potential flaws in the official government testing and certification process for these ranges. While the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) …

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Wild Card Issue Arises as EV Battery Plants Expand

Wild Card Issue Arises as EV Battery Plants Expand

General Motors unveiled its latest innovative platform and battery system, Ultium, on March 4, 2020, at its Tech Center campus in Warren, Michigan. The photo, captured by Steve Fecht for General Motors, showcases the company’s commitment to electric vehicles (EVs) and advanced technologies. In the midst of tense labor negotiations between the United Auto Workers …

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Lawmakers Investigate Ford’s Collaboration with Chinese Battery Supplier CATL

Lawmakers Investigate Ford’s Collaboration with Chinese Battery Supplier CATL

Ford CEO Jim Farley recently announced a partnership with China-based battery company Contemporary Amperex Technology (CATL) to establish an electric-vehicle battery plant in Marshall, Michigan. However, U.S. lawmakers are now seeking to review the licensing deal between Ford and CATL to produce battery cells at the planned $3.5 billion Michigan plant. In a letter addressed …

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