U.S. stock market update: Rocket Lab USA up 3.56%

U.S. Stock Market Midday Update

Rocket Lab USA rose 3.56%, with increased trading volume. Based on recent key news:

1. On September 3, Rocket Lab opened Launch Complex 3 at the Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport in Virginia. The launch of this new facility impacted the company's stock price, leading to a decline on Tuesday.

2. On September 4, Rocket Lab's Neutron launch pad was completed, boosting investor confidence in the company's upcoming successful launches. Nevertheless, the company's high valuation, with a market capitalization close to $22 billion, affected stock performance.

3. On September 5, retail investors showed strong interest in Rocket Lab on social media platforms, driving market volatility.

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Boeing fell 1.56%, with a trading volume of $1.027 billion. Based on recent key news:

1. On September 5, the union at Boeing's defense division entered its second month of strike, prompting Boeing to begin hiring new workers to replace striking employees. This move faced strong opposition from the union, raising concerns about Boeing's operational stability and causing the stock price to drop.

2. On September 3, a U.S. judge scheduled a hearing regarding the non-prosecution agreement reached between the Department of Justice and Boeing, which allows Boeing to avoid prosecution related to the 737 MAX crashes. This event sparked strong opposition from some victims' families, increasing market uncertainty.

3. On September 3, WestJet announced a historic order agreement with Boeing, ordering 67 Boeing aircraft, including 7 787-9s and 60 737-10 MAXs. Although this was positive news, it failed to offset the impact of other negative factors on the stock price. The aviation industry faces risks from a shortage of skilled workers and labor disputes.

GE Aerospace fell 2.08%, with a trading volume of $776 million, and increased trading volume. Based on recent key news:

1. On September 4, General Electric Aerospace announced a partnership with Beta Technologies, investing $300 million in equity to jointly advance hybrid electric flight technology. This news led to a 0.18% decline in pre-market trading.

2. On September 5, the United Auto Workers (UAW) sued General Electric Aerospace, alleging unfair labor practices, which heightened market concerns about the company's future operations.

3. On September 5, General Electric Aerospace faced significant labor disputes with over 600 workers striking at two factories, further exacerbating market concerns about the company's operations. Industry trend: Rapid development of hybrid electric flight technology, with increased policy support.

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Raytheon Technologies fell 1.51%. No recent news, market volatility, be aware of risks