Midday Glance: Silver Companies

Facebook managed to deliver in the first quarter, despite all its high-profile issues around privacy.

The markets aren't pricing in short-term geopolitical tail risks, according to Ian Bremmer, CEO of Eurasia Group and author of the new book Us vs. Them: The Failure of Globalism.

Earnings season madness has kicked into warp overdrive. Here are small doses of what you need to know on the fly.

In addition to revenue and EPS figures, keep an eye on the growth rates turned in by various businesses.

U.S. stock futures suggest Wall Street will open with modest gains on Thursday; Facebook posts a blowout quarter; Amazon and Microsoft to report earnings; Ford is no longer a car company.