Good morning, traders. Happy Wednesday, July 24th. Tesla missed earnings Tuesday night, and the stock dropped 11% in early trading Wednesday. The firm reported adjusted earnings of 52C, a share on revenue of $25.5B, lower than the estimated 62C. Based on moomoo data, huge outflows from the stock came from small-value traders. Tesla ripped the Nasdaq lower.
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If you are an income-seeking investor, you should look at the stocks below that paid uninterrupted dividends for a decade or more.
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