* About 30,000 workers in Seattle and Portland areas to strike * Boeing ( BA ) already wrestling with output delays, high debt * Strike poses a challenge for its new CEO Kelly Ortberg * Shares fall 3.4% in pre-market trade (Adds background, share reaction, details on Boeing's ( BA ) problems and the strike in paragraphs 2-5, 9, 17,...

Sept 13 (Reuters) - Wall Street opened slightly higher on Friday as investors reevaluated the possibility of a bigger interest rate cut by the Federal Reserve next week. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 56.9 points, or 0.14%, at the open to 41153.7. The S&P 500 rose 7.6 points, or 0.14%, at the open to 5603.34​, while the Nasdaq Composite...

08:07 AM EDT, 09/13/2024 (MT Newswires) -- US stock futures were treading water in Friday's premarket session ahead of consumer sentiment and expectations readings, as well as import and export data set to be released later in the morning. The Dow Jones Industrial Average futures were up 0.11%, S&P 500 futures gained 0.16%, and Nasdaq futures nudged 0.02% higher. Oil...

08:51 AM EDT, 09/13/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Technology stocks were steady premarket Friday, with the SPDR S&P Semiconductor ETF (XSD) inactive and The Technology Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLK) marginally higher. Oracle (ORCL) Executive Vice President of Corporate Operations Doug Kehring said during the company's Thursday financial analyst meeting that Oracle's fiscal 2029 revenue will exceed $104 billion. The company...