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General Electric Company (NYSE: GE) reported better-than-expected earnings Friday morning, but the figures weren't strong enough for one bear analyst to turn positive. The Analyst JPMorgan's Stephen Tusa maintains a Sell rating on GE's stock and discussed the print on CNBC's...

Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT) paid more than $26 billion in late 2016 to acquire LinkedIn and, although the integration remains ongoing, the tie-up is exceeding expectations, LinkedIn CEO Jeff Weiner said during a TV appearance.  What Happened Since being acquired by Microsoft,...

Allergan plc (NYSE: AGN) stock was volatile Thursday after CNBC reported the firm will not pursue a Shire PLC (ADR) (NASDAQ: SHPG) takeover, citing sources.  The Irish pharmaceutical had published a statement earlier in the day to deny rumors of an offer and confirm that it was considering a...

Taiwan Semiconductor Mfg. Co. Ltd. (ADR) (NYSE: TSM), one of the most tracked Asia-based chip manufacturers, offered investors a poor guidance outlook that had a ripple effect across the technology sector. What Happened Taiwan Semiconductor manufacturers chips for companies like Apple Inc. (...

Delta Air Lines, Inc. (NYSE: DAL) reported first-quarter results Wednesday that included a top-and-bottom-line beat, but management's second-quarter EPS guidance range at the midpoint fell short of the consensus estimate. What Happened Delta's Q1 report was highlighted by record...

The on-again, off-again merger between CBS Corporation (NYSE: CBS) and Viacom, Inc. (NASDAQ: VIAB) is taking a dramatic turn that could alienate CBS CEO Les Moonves. What Happened Shari Redstone, daughter of media mogul Sumner Redstone, continues her push to combine CBS and Viacom into one...

Many Republican voters are thrilled with the party’s tax cuts, which have kick-started U.S. GDP growth. Yet fiscal conservatives have begun to question whether or not the tax cuts and economic growth are coming at the expense of the federal budget. Between the $1.5-trillion tax cut enacted...

Tiger Woods may not have been in contention to win his fifth Green Jacket at Augusta National on Sunday at the Masters, but the Tiger halo effect on TV ratings is still very real. It had been 1,089 days since Tiger Woods had played Augusta National before the opening round Thursday and,...

Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ: FB) CEO Mark Zuckerberg is in Washington, D.C., where he'll testify Wednesday before the House Energy and Commerce Committee. The executive is also set to speak to a joint hearing of the Senate Judiciary and Commerce committees on Tuesday. What He Said Zuckerberg will...

Throughout Friday's trading session, the threat of an expanded trade war with China sent stocks notably lower. But by Monday morning, the narrative eased somewhat, with the major indices recovering more than half of their losses. Nevertheless, Wall Street hedge funds still have a plan in place...