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  "title": "U.S. stock futures rise as SpaceX surges on upbeat earnings",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/21/u-s-stock-futures-rise-as-spacex-surges-on-upbeat-earnings",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-10-21T01:50:13.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Investing.com",
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    "url": "https://www.investing.com/news/stock-market-news/us-stock-futures-rise-as-spacex-surges-on-upbeat-earnings-4961479"
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  "account": "U.S. stock futures climbed to higher levels on Tuesday evening, with Nasdaq futures leading the charge. SpaceX, the Elon Musk-led company, saw its shares surge more than 8% in extended trading following the release of stronger-than-expected third-quarter earnings. The company's revenue jumped 161% year-on-year to $14.58 billion, surpassing analysts' expectations, while net income reached $4.4 billion, compared to a loss of $1.1 billion a year earlier. This marked a significant shift as artificial intelligence-related computing demand grew, although SpaceX still required substantial investment. The gains in SpaceX's stock were juxtaposed with some declines in other areas. Netflix shares dropped 6% after reporting slower-than-expected revenue growth, while Super Micro Computer rose 16% after delivering revenue and gross margin figures that exceeded initial guidance. The mixed performance on Wall Street, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average up 1% and the S&P 500 up 0.3%, was offset by a slight dip in the Nasdaq Composite. As attention shifted back to broader equities, investors looked ahead to the earnings reports from Tesla and Meta Platforms later in the week.",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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