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Most S&P companies reported better-than-expected earnings in the first quarter. Here's a sampling from several industry bellwethers, for insights into market conditions for the rest of the year. Read More

Amazon announced this month that it's pulling the plug on its e-commerce operations in China. Does that make China-based rival Alibaba Group a compelling buy now? Read More

The first quarter was the best in a decade, as all S&P 500 sectors registered gains. Let's take a look at Q1 performance, sector by sector. Read More

If history repeats itself, chip stocks should be fully recovered before the end of this year. After that, which sector will the DCF models target next? Read More

Comcast is in acquisition mode and rapidly embracing advanced technologies. But as it seeks new avenues for growth, will this multi-media colossus get stretched too thin? Read More

Cash-rich tech titans such as Microsoft have become growth-and-income plays. But as headwinds mount for the tech sector, how safe is the firm's dividend? Read More