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The U.S. national debt reached 100% of gross domestic product for the fiscal year that ended Sept. 30, hitting the triple-digit mark for the first time since 1946

Surging borrowing lifts the fiscal year-end debt ratio to the highest since 1946.

The U.S. national debt reached 100% of gross domestic product for the fiscal year that ended Sept. 30, hitting the triple-digit mark for the first time since 1946

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How Is Ford's Stock Looking After Better-Than-Expected Earnings Results?

Ford beat consensus estimates and slightly lifted its full-year guidance.

  • Ford's stock rose 2% after better-than-expected earnings on October 28.
  • Operating profit of $2.7 billion exceeded estimates by $300 million.
  • CFO Sherry House cited increased commodity, logistics, and memory costs as challenges for 2027.

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