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A Boeing 737 MAX 10 jet.
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Boeing,
and
Boeing
investors, got a bit of good news as
United Airlines
announced an order for 200 more 737 MAX jets. That lifted Boeing shares, but they still haven’t recovered all of Monday’s losses, which, frankly, doesn’t seem to make a lot of sense.
Boeing (ticker: BA) stock was up about 1{6076a8df91bdf184aec6ec8d55e2cabc0b8c0345d5e830fb5a1c8c388976da2c} in premarket trading.
Dow Jones Industrial Average
futures, for comparison, were up about 0.1{6076a8df91bdf184aec6ec8d55e2cabc0b8c0345d5e830fb5a1c8c388976da2c}.
S&P 500
futures had fallen slightly.
A new, large MAX order is obviously good news for the aircraft maker. Vertical