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F: Ford Stock Slips on Earnings Miss

By Burke Speaker, Investorplace Writer
Ford stock (F) is down in early morning trading on news that its quarterly earnings report missed analyst expectations.

BAC: Bank of America Stock Slips on DOJ Settlement Rumors

By Burke Speaker, Investorplace Writer
Bank of America (BAC) stock is down after news leaked of a settlement deal with the US Department of Justice costing BOA more than $13 billion.

NFLX: Netflix Makes Deal to Come to Cable Boxes

By Burke Speaker, Investorplace Writer
Netflix (NFLX) has inked a deal with TiVo that will have the service appear on the set-top boxes for customers of three small cable operators.

UA, BEAM: Under Armour to Replace Beam in S&P 500

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer
Under Armour will join the S&P 500 on April 30, replacing Beam, which is being acquired by Suntory. UA stock rose on the news.

TSLA: FTC Officials Come Out in Tesla’s Corner Over Direct Sales Ban

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer
Three Federal Trade Commission officials said in a blog post that Tesla Motors should be able to sell TSLA vehicles directly to consumers.

NVS: Novartis Misses Sales Estimates, Stock Falls

By Burke Speaker, Investorplace Writer
Days after it announced a massive business overhaul, Novartis (NVS) stock is down after the pharmaceutical company saw weaker-than-expected earnings.

Get Ready for E-Cigarette Regulations

By Burke Speaker, Investorplace Writer
E-cigarette regulations are coming from the Food and Drug Administration, which is moving to ban their sale to anyone younger than 18.

GM Stock Up on Small Profit Gain Despite Recall Woes

By Burke Speaker, Investorplace Writer
General Motors managed to secure a small profit this quarter that sent GM stock up, despite a massive recall that could have put the company in danger.

The Prettiest Economic Picture Told In This One Chart

By Richard Band
The long-term Treasury ETF (TLT) tells an interesting tale for investors through this graph. Take a look for a harbinger of what may come in the markets for the rest of 2014.

Buzz Words You Need to Know to Profit This Earnings Season

By Louis Navellier, Editor, Growth Investor
Earnings season is in full swing, and these terms and financial concepts to help you navigate the information coming from company earnings releases

AIG to Offer Cyber Attack Insurance

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer
AIG has developed an add-on to cyber attack insurance that covers physical property damage and injuries resulting from hacking incidents.

Dish Network Plans Online TV Service to Attract Cord-Cutters

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Dish Network is planning to offer an online TV service, which will include Disney channels, to customers that will launch sometime in summer.

DAL: Delta Stock Flies Higher on Soaring Profit

By Burke Speaker, Investorplace Writer
Despite weather cancelations through a bad winter, Delta stock (DAL) is up after the airline company saw profit surge in its first quarter.

SPWR, GOOG: SunPower Stock Shines on Google Solar Deal

By Burke Speaker, Investorplace Writer
SunPower (SPWR) is seeing its stock rise after announcing a program with Google (GOOG) to support some $250 million of residential solar lease projects.

T: AT&T Beat Earnings Estimates, Raises Outlook, But …

By Burke Speaker, Investorplace Writer
AT&T (T) saw its quarterly revenue increase and raised its outlook, but its Q1 net income fell 1.2% with rising expenses.

Existing Home Sales Hit 1-1/2 Year Low

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer
A realtor groups says that U.S. existing home sales fell during March, but still topped economists' estimates.

NVS: Novartis Announces Multi-Billion-Dollar Deals With GSK, LLY

By Burke Speaker, Investorplace Writer
Pharmaceutical company Novartis (NVS) has announced a business model change regarding multibillion-dollar deals with GlaxoSmithKline and Eli Lilly & Co.

KO: Supreme Court to Decide If Coca-Cola Pomegranate Juice Labels Are Misleading

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer
Coca-Cola argued before the Supreme Court that the label for its Pomegranate Blueberry juice blend wasn't misleading, though two justices seemed doubtful.

Google Doodle for Earth Day 2014 Features Rufous Hummingbird, 5 More

By Burke Speaker, Investorplace Writer
The Google (GOOG) Earth Day 2014 doodle is featuring a rufous hummingbird and five additional live-action sketches of animals.
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