General Motors beats quarterly results targets, raises forecast

Yahoo Finance— General Motors on Tuesday posted quarterly results that topped Wall Street targets and raised its annual forecast, citing stable pricing and demand for its gas-engine vehicles, sending shares up 3.45% in pre-market trading. “Our consumer has been remarkably resilient in this period of higher interest rates,” GM Chief Financial Officer Paul Jacobson said. While the company started 2024 strong, CEO Mary Barra still has two large challenges ahead: turning around GM's shrinking sales in China, and...

CNBC—We're raising our price target on Apple after its big earnings beat and raise. The consumer tech giant is as strong as ever, and we see positive catalysts ahead.

@thelocalfrance—French economy beats growth forecast in first quarter. The French economy grew more than expected in the first quarter, official data showed on Tuesday, delivering good news to a government facing scrutiny over the country's huge debt pile.

Investor's Business Daily—Pfizer Stock Jumps After Pharma Giant Raises Outlook On Big Quarterly Beat. Pfizer beat earnings views Wednesday and reported better-than-projected sales. The company raised its profit guide and Pfizer stock jumped.