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Markets close the day mixed; earnings and warnings lead the day as investors wait for the Fed's Wednesday announcement.

Dell (DELL | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) closed down over 4% after the company warned that Q1 profit and revenue would not meet expectations.

General Motors (GM | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) closed up 9% after receiving an upgrade from Deutsche Bank.

Crude oil futures closed up $0.85, back above the $70 mark.

Stocks On The Move

Dynegy (DYN | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) Power Rating Q1 Loss Narrows; Forecasts Deeper Losses In FY06 (full story).

Sara Lee (SLE | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) Power Rating Q3 Profit Drops On Charges; Guides Q4 In-line; Sees FY06 Below Views; To Sell Courtaulds Apparel Business (full story).

McDonald's (MCD | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) Power Rating Reports 6.2% Rise In April Global Same-store Sales; U.S. Comp. Sales Up 4.1% (full story).

Hospira (HSP | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) Power Rating Q1 Profit Up 3.9% On Sales Improvement; Adj. EPS Rises, Beats Estimate; Lifts FY06 Outlook (full story).

For more stories as they happen, go to our Breaking News section.

Dow

+55.15

11,639.69

NASDAQ

-6.74

2,338.25

S&P 500

+0.46

1,325.12

NYSE

NASDAQ

Volume

2,147,115,000

1,839,580,000

Advances

1615

1348

Declines

1646

1722

Up Volume

1008

608

Down Volume

892

1084

New Hi's

258

177

New Lo's

69

42

Sectors

Strongest Sectors

Weakest Sectors

Interactive Week (IIX | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) Technology (TXX | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating)
CBOE Internet (INX | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) S&P Health Care (HCX | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating)
Dow Jones Internet Commerce (ECM | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) GSTI Composite (GTC | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating)

Economic News

Wholesale Inventories Rise Less Than Expected In March (full story).

NAR Says Housing Market Is Settling (full story).

John Patrick Lee
johnl@tradingmarkets.com

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