Stock futures pointed to a higher opening on strong quarterly results from major companies. AT&T reported Q1 earnings rise of 52 cents per share compared to 34 cents per share in the year ago quarter, beating estimates of 48 cents per share. DuPont reported Q1 earnings decline of 93 cents per share, down from 96 cents last year, but well above analyst estimates of 80 cents per share. Lockheed Martin posted 60% profit jump in Q1 to $1.34 per share from 83 cents a year ago, beating estimates. |
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