Bolling: Basket of Trades to Close Out Week

Financials, oil, energy stocks and steel sit on the trading ledger for the final day of the week.

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Earnings Watch

Nvidia's Profit Falls Short

Earnings grow but don't meet Wall Street expectations.

07:22 PM EDT - 05/08/08

Priceline Blows Away Estimates

The company swings to a big gain in the first quarter as a result of a jump in travel bookings.

05:51 PM EDT - 05/08/08

Nvidia's Profit Misses Estimates

Revenue comes in at expectations.

04:54 PM EDT - 05/08/08

Nvidia Misses Expectations

Profit grows, but shares fall on trader dismay.

04:35 PM EDT - 05/08/08

Activision Rolls Past Estimates

Two hit games drive a strong quarter.

04:29 PM EDT - 05/08/08

Macrovision Keeps Turnaround Moving

Shares fall after the company misses earnings estimates, but the plan is in place for higher profit growth.

03:48 PM EDT - 05/08/08

Nasdaq Profits Rise on OMX Merger

The exchange operator's shares, however, were sluggish.

12:38 PM EDT - 05/08/08

This is a list of companies scheduled to report earnings. These are projected earnings per share. For a full list of earnings click here.

Mergers & Acquisitions

Santander Could Swallow Sovereign

A rumored capital injection by the Spanish bank could lead to it acquiring Sovereign outright.

03:30 PM EDT - 05/09/08

Citi Plans $400 Billion in Asset Sales

The bank plans to sell non-core assets as it tries to boost revenue growth.

12:32 PM EDT - 05/09/08

Report: Microsoft Feels Out Facebook Deal

The software giant has reportedly suggested a merger to the social-networking site.

04:28 PM EDT - 05/07/08

Before You Fold, Take a Cue From Yahoo!

Say 'no deal,' if the price does not reflect your intrinsic and implied value.

10:49 AM EDT - 05/07/08

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This is a list of companies scheduled to report earnings. These are projected earnings per share. For a full list of earnings click here.

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