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☆ Boeing names new CEO after losses more than triple
▼ + stars: | 2024-07-31 | by ( Chris Isidore | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +5 min

Boeing announced Robert “Kelly” Ortberg, the former CEO of supplier Rockwell Collins, will be its new CEO, effective August 8, replacing retiring Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun, who has been under fire for the company’s problems. Serious problems to solveOrtberg will have his hands full fixing the problems at Boeing, which has not posted a profitable year since 2019. It recently agreed to plead guilty to charges that its employees defrauded the Federal Aviation Administration during the original certification process for the 737 Max. The company has come under renewed scrutiny since a 737 Max plane’s door plug blew off shortly after takeoff in January. But that will keep the losses building at Boeing as it can’t make money at its current level of production.

Persons: Robert “ Kelly ” Ortberg, Rockwell Collins, Dave Calhoun, Ortberg, I’m, ”, ” Ortberg, Dennis Muilenburg, “ Kelly, Steven Mollenkopf, ” Rockwell Collins, Max Organizations: New, New York CNN, Boeing, Texas Instruments, United Technologies, Collins Aerospace, Federal Aviation Administration, FAA, Air Force Locations: New York

☆ Boeing just named its new CEO — an aerospace veteran with the tough task of getting the planemaker back on track
▼ + stars: | 2024-07-31 | by ( Pete Syme | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +1 min

Industry veteran Kelly Ortberg will be the new CEO of Boeing. He faces a tough task to get the planemaker back on track after the Alaska Airlines blowout. download the app Email address Sign up By clicking “Sign Up”, you accept our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy . AdvertisementBoeing announced that its new CEO will be Kelly Ortberg, the former boss of avionics firm Rockwell Collins. This story is available exclusively to Business Insider subscribers.

Persons: Kelly Ortberg, —, Rockwell Collins, Ortberg, Dave Calhoun, Steve Mollenkopf Organizations: Boeing, Airline, Alaska Airlines, Service, Business

☆ Jim Cramer praises Boeing's new CEO as a 'hands-on operator' who will be good for the stock
▼ + stars: | 2024-07-31 | by ( Matthew J. Belvedere | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +1 min

The stock, however, was up 2% after Boeing announced its new CEO, industry veteran Kelly Ortberg. Jim Cramer said Wednesday that Ortberg is a "real serious guy, hands-on operator." Cramer said the new CEO will send Boeing shares higher: "But it." It will continue to be good, and we're not in it," Cramer said, referring to not owning the stock in the CNBC Investing Club portfolio. "Mastercard is doing better than Visa because of ancillary businesses they have in addition to cross-border," Cramer said.

Persons: Jim Cramer's, Kelly Ortberg, Jim Cramer, Cramer, Jayshree Ullal, There's, we're Organizations: CNBC, Club, Boeing, Arista Networks, Arista, Mobile, Mastercard, Visa

☆ Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Boeing, Vistra, Match Group and more
▼ + stars: | 2024-07-31 | by ( Sean Conlon | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +5 min

Match Group — Shares of the Tinder dating app owner moved 13% higher after the company posted second-quarter revenue of $864 million. That is above the $856.5 million estimate that analysts polled by FactSet had expected. Revenue, however, came in below expectations at $6.48 billion, compared to the $6.55 billion analysts polled by FactSet had expected. Marriott reported $6.44 billion, which was below the $6.47 billion analysts polled by FactSet had expected. Bunge — The food stock moved nearly 8% lower after the company posted second-quarter results that missed analysts' expectations.

Persons: Vistra, FactSet, LSEG, Dan Dolev, AutoNation, Kraft Heinz —, Bunge, Robert " Kelly, Ortberg, Dave Calhoun, Rockwell Collins, —, Alex Harring, Samantha Subin, Lisa Kailai Han, Hakyung Kim, Jesse Pound, Michelle Fox Organizations: FactSet, Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Nuclear, AMD, Nvidia, Qualcomm, Arista Networks, Mizuho, DuPont de Nemours, DuPont, Humana, Starbucks, LSEG, Marriott, Constellation Energy, Constellation, Boeing, Rockwell, Collins Aerospace Locations: Texas, Japan, Korea, Tuesday's

☆ Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Pinterest, Match Group, Advanced Micro Devices and more
▼ + stars: | 2024-07-31 | by ( Lisa Kailai Han | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +6 min

Advanced Micro Devices — Shares popped nearly 9% after the chipmaker's earnings and revenue beat analyst estimates postmarket Tuesday. AMD reported adjusted earnings of 69 cents per share versus 68 cents expected from analysts polled by LSEG. Live Nation Entertainment — The entertainment stock was little changed after posting second-quarter revenue that matched expectations. But revenue of $6.48 billion was below the $6.55 billion analysts had expected, according to FactSet. Marriott International — The hotel chain slipped 4% after posting second-quarter revenue of $6.44 billion, below the $6.47 billion expected by analysts polled by FactSet.

Persons: DuPont, LSEG, Pinterest, FactSet, Dan Dolev, Kelly Ortberg, Dave Calhoun, AutoNation, StreetAccount, Kraft Heinz —, Greg Heckman, —, Brian Evans, Michelle Fox, Fred Imbert, Spencer Kimball, Tanaya Macheel, Jesse Pound, Samantha Subin Organizations: DuPont, Intel, Bloomberg, Microsoft, AMD, LSEG, Revenue, Nvidia, ASML, Arista Networks, Arista, Starbucks, Mizuho, Boeing, Collins Aerospace, Entertainment, Humana, Marriott, FactSet, Mobile, Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Nuclear, Constellation Energy, Constellation, Bunge Locations: Tuesday's, FactSet, Texas, U.S

☆ One of these four people could be Boeing's next CEO
▼ + stars: | 2024-07-29 | by ( Shubhangi Goel | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +1 min

Boeing may have narrowed its CEO search to four candidates, including Kelly Ortberg. Current CEO Dave Calhoun said he will step down by year-end after the Alaska Airlines disaster. download the app Email address Sign up By clicking “Sign Up”, you accept our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy . AdvertisementThe race for Boeing's new chief may be down to four candidates, including a new name. Kelly Ortberg, the former CEO of aerospace company Rockwell Collins, is seriously being considered for the position of Boeing's chief, trade publication The Air Current reported on Sunday, citing industry officials.

Persons: Kelly Ortberg, Dave Calhoun, Stephanie Pope, Pat Shanahan, Steve Mollenkopf, —, Rockwell Collins Organizations: Boeing, Alaska Airlines, Service, Rockwell, Business

☆ Boeing and Airbus go head-to-head at a giant industry airshow every 2 years. This time, neither won.
▼ + stars: | 2024-07-29 | by ( Pete Syme | Taylor Rains | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +4 min

Read previewThe usual orders battle between Airbus and Boeing played second fiddle to supply-chain issues at last week's Farnborough Airshow. AdvertisementLast month, Airbus reduced its delivery targets, citing supply chain issues, which saw its stock drop as much as 11%. The day before the show, Guillaume Faury, the Airbus CEO, told the media the planemaker was having "important discussions" with some key suppliers as it was facing "a bit of an unexpected challenge." Frustrations with the supply chain were evident among airline bosses speaking at a summit on the first day of the airshow. AdvertisementWith gray skies for much of the week, the weather seemed to reflect the downturn for Airbus and Boeing.

Persons: —, Joshua Ng, Guillaume Faury, Luis Gallego, Ng, Dave Calhoun, Stephanie Pope, Kelly Ortberg, Rockwell Collins, Sir Keir Starmer Organizations: Service, Airbus, Boeing, Farnborough, November's Dubai, Alton Aviation Consultancy, Business, International Airlines Group, British Airways, Aer Lingus, Alaska Airlines, Current, Defense, NATO Locations: Paris, Farnborough, Ukraine, Gaza

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