Lockheed Martin’s stock leaps as push to build more missiles faster pays off

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A Morgan Stanley survey shows that U.S. vet practices are growing sales by raising prices as they contend with fewer visits —a formula that analysts say is unsustainable.

Despite a break in the fighting today, mortgage rates have been creeping higher this week as the Iran ceasefire seemingly falls apart. This week’s aggressions quickly drove up oil prices and bond yields, and we’ve seen mortgage rates head upward, too. The average interest rate on a 30-year, fixed-rate mortgage rose to 6.44% APR, according…

Micron Technology (MU -1.05%) has been one of the biggest artificial intelligence (AI) winners in recent times — from an earnings and stock performance perspective. The company has seen revenue skyrocket amid demand for its memory solutions, and the stock has advanced 1,300% over the past three years. In the first half of this year,…

It’s not a big enough dip to really make a difference, but mortgage interest rates are slightly lower today. July’s rates have remained elevated beyond what we saw in June, trending above last month’s average (6.34%) for three straight weeks. The average interest rate on a 30-year, fixed-rate mortgage ticked down to 6.52% APR, according…

Oil prices rose while U.S stock-index futures were little changed on Sunday, amid an escalation of fighting in the Middle East and as investors await key tech earnings this week.