Boeing Co. BA, and Ethiopian Airlines said Tuesday the carrier agreed to an initial order 11 787 Dreamliner and 20 737 MAX airplanes or up to a maximum of 26 787s and 41 737 Max planes in what the companies described as the largest-ever purchase of Boeing airplanes in African history. Ethiopian Airlines Group Chief Executive Mesfin Tasew said the order “will enable us to modernize and increase our fleet” as part of its growth plan. The 787-9 Dreamliner that the airline orders reduces fuel use and emissions by 25%...

Shares of Boeing Co. BA, rose 4.01% to $204.54 Monday, on what proved to be an all-around mixed trading session for the stock market, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA, rising 0.16% to 34,337.87 and the S&P 500 Index SPX, falling 0.08% to 4,411.55. This was the stock's fourth consecutive day of gains. Boeing Co. closed $38.56 below its 52-week high ($243.10), which the company reached on August 1st. The stock outperformed some of its competitors Monday, as RTX Corp. RTX, fell 0.23% to $82.03. Editor's Note: This story...

Boeing’s stock rose 4% after the company received an order for 95 aircraft. Given a lift by Boeing, the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.2%, or roughly 55 points. The S&P 500 slipped 0.1%, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite fell 0.2%. Boeing climbed 4% after Dubai-based Emirates Airline said it would buy 95 aircraft from the jet maker. Investors were also watching closely to see if China would resume purchases of Boeing’s 737 Max aircraft after President Biden meets with Chinese leader Xi Jinping on Wednesday. More broadly, stocks opened...

Shares of Boeing Co. BA, jumped 3.5% to pace the Dow Jones Industrial Average’s DJIA, premarket gainers, following a number of order announcements out of Dubai and an upbeat report out of China on the its 737 Max jets. The aerospace and defense giant’s stock was on track to open at a two-month high and headed for its best day in four months, since it shot up 8.7% on July 26. The stock’s implied price gain in the premarket would add about 46 points to the Dow’s price, while Dow...