Earnings Report

U.S. stock indexes rose on Tuesday, led by the Dow, as stronger-than-expected results and forecasts from companies including 3M, Caterpillar and General Motors fueled optimism about strength in the economy.

U.S. stock indexes rose on Tuesday, led by the Dow, as stronger-than-expected results and forecasts from companies including 3M, Caterpillar and General Motors fueled optimism about strength in the economy.

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles is reporting a 50 percent earnings increase in all markets even as global sales remain flat.

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles is reporting a 50 percent earnings increase in all markets even as global sales remain flat.

JetBlue Airways Corp. (JBLU) on Tuesday reported third-quarter earnings of $179 million.

JetBlue Airways Corp. (JBLU) on Tuesday reported third-quarter earnings of $179 million.

United Technologies Corp. (UTX) on Tuesday reported third-quarter earnings of $1.33 billion.

United Technologies Corp. (UTX) on Tuesday reported third-quarter earnings of $1.33 billion.

General Motors Co. posted a stronger than expected pre-tax profit for the third quarter before charges related to the sale of its European operations, and shares jumped as GM reaffirmed its full-year earnings outlook and a promise to slash stocks of unsold vehicles.

General Motors Co. posted a stronger than expected pre-tax profit for the third quarter before charges related to the sale of its European operations, and shares jumped as GM reaffirmed its full-year earnings outlook and a promise to slash stocks of unsold vehicles.

General Motors Co. posted a quarterly net loss on Tuesday due to charges stemming from the sale of its Opel unit in Europe to France's Peugeot SA , but excluding charges its results handily beat analyst expectations and the company reaffirmed its full-year earnings outlook.

General Motors Co. posted a quarterly net loss on Tuesday due to charges stemming from the sale of its Opel unit in Europe to France's Peugeot SA , but excluding charges its results handily beat analyst expectations and the company reaffirmed its full-year earnings outlook.

MILAN, Oct 24 (Reuters) - Fiat Chrysler Automobiles ((NYSE:FCAU) reported a 17 percent jump in third-quarter adjusted operating profit on Tuesday, helped by a strong performance in its key North American market and improving operations in Europe and Latin America.

MILAN, Oct 24 (Reuters) - Fiat Chrysler Automobiles ((NYSE:FCAU) reported a 17 percent jump in third-quarter adjusted operating profit on Tuesday, helped by a strong performance in its key North American market and improving operations in Europe and Latin America.

Italy's largest bank, UniCredit, has released earnings figures two weeks early after acknowledging that it had erroneously disclosed some data.

Italy's largest bank, UniCredit, has released earnings figures two weeks early after acknowledging that it had erroneously disclosed some data.

(Reuters) - McDonald's Corp (NYSE:MCD) reported better-than-expected quarterly sales at established U.S. restaurants on Tuesday, as it attracted more customers with its $1 and $2 beverages and premium customizable sandwiches such as Sriracha artisan chicken.

(Reuters) - McDonald's Corp (NYSE:MCD) reported better-than-expected quarterly sales at established U.S. restaurants on Tuesday, as it attracted more customers with its $1 and $2 beverages and premium customizable sandwiches such as Sriracha artisan chicken.

Caterpillar Inc., the world's biggest construction and mining equipment maker, reported a 25% jump in quarterly revenue on Tuesday, driven by soaring demand for its construction equipment.

Caterpillar Inc., the world's biggest construction and mining equipment maker, reported a 25% jump in quarterly revenue on Tuesday, driven by soaring demand for its construction equipment.