The US markets closed mixed on Wednesday as investors responded to mixed earnings results released by a number of big corporations. Tesla shares rose almost 5.5% in after-hours trade following the release of the EV giant?s first quarter results including record revenue of 18.76 billion US dollars and the delivery of 310,000 vehicles in the quarter, despite supply chain issues impacting operations. A spotlight on Procter & Gamble as shares in the multinational consumer goods corporation rallied 2.66% on Wednesday after the company released better-than-expected third quarter results including revenue of 19.38 billion US dollars. P&G said healthcare was the top-performing division during the quarter, helped by a stronger cold and flu season. Netflix has hinted at a stronger crackdown on password sharing through finding a ?customer centric solution? after the streaming giant lost 200,000 subscribers in the first quarter.
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