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General Dynamics profit rises 9.5% on sustained defense demand

Apr 24, 2024 4:39 AM

April 24 (Reuters) - General Dynamics ( GD ) reported a

rise in first-quarter profit on Wednesday on sustained demand

for its military equipment amid rising geopolitical tensions.

The U.S. defense contractor reported a quarterly profit of

$799 million, up 9.5% from a year ago.

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