American Express Company (AXP), The Boeing Company (BA): The Two Stocks Leading the Dow (.DJI)’s Surge

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Also flying high today is The Boeing Company (NYSE:BA), up 2.2%. Earlier today Boeing stock hit a 52-week high of $102.25. Boeing is up 30% since March, when it looked like the company had solved the issues with the batteries of its Dreamliner aircraft. If you recall, the Dreamliner was grounded in January by the FAA due to problems with its lithium battery. Now that the problem has been solved, The Boeing Company (NYSE:BA) can resume deliveries of the Dreamliner to. The Boeing Company (NYSE:BA) has also been making news on some other fronts. So far this month the company has won two contracts from the Pentagon that, while small, sow the seeds for potentially massive new opportunities in the future.

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