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While the current bull market is already longer than average, most market strategists expect stocks to have another good year in 2014. Stocks gained last week, with the S&P 500 hitting new highs, despite the ongoing crisis in Ukraine. The Dow Jones industrial average is less than 1% away from its all-time high.

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Reports Q1 (Mar) earnings of $2.02 per share, $0.52 better than the Thomson Reuters consensus of $1.50; revenues rose 59.9% year/year to $189.6 mln vs the $180.1 mln consensus. Co issues upside guidance for Q2, sees Q2 revs of $268.1-274.0 mln vs. $240.07 mln Thomson Reuters consensus. Online marketing revenues for the first quarter of 2010 were RMB1.293 billion ($189.5 million), representing a 59.6% increase from the corresponding period in 2009. Baidu had around 221,000 active online marketing customers in the first quarter of 2010, representing a 19.5% increase from the corresponding period in 2009 and a 0.9% decrease from the previous quarter. Revenue per online marketing customer for the first quarter was approximately RMB5,900 ($864), a 34.1% increase from the corresponding period in 2009 and a 3.5% increase from the previous quarter. Traffic acquisition costs (TAC) as a component of cost of revenues were RMB171.3 million ($25.1 million), representing 13.2% of total revenues, as compared to 15.3% in the corresponding period in 2009 and 16.0% in the fourth quarter of 2009. The decrease in TAC as a percentage of total revenues reflects initiatives to drive quality improvements on Baidu Union traffic. Co also announces a 10:1 ADS split.

Synalloy Corporation (Nasdaq:SYNL), a producer of stainless steel pipe, fabricator of stainless and carbon steel piping systems, and producer of specialty chemicals, announces that the fourth quarter of 2010 produced net earnings of $1,462,000, or $0.23 per share, on a 46% sales increase to $37,639,000. This compares to a net loss from continuing operations of $287,000, or a loss of $0.02 per share, on sales from continuing operations of $25,843,000, in 2009's fourth quarter. For the year ended January 1, 2011, sales were $151,120,000, up 46% from sales of $103,640,000 for the same period of 2009. Net earnings for 2010 were $4,034,000, or $0.64 per share, compared to net earnings from continuing operations of $219,000 or $0.03 per share for 2009.

As the walls that divide television, computers, and cell phones crumble, it is increasingly clear that any device's fate will be decided by its ability to gather and present information on demand. And the cell phone has emerged, for now at least, as the single most important device in the global marketplace. Nokia has never managed to leverage its position as a world leader in handset sales to achieve similar dominance in the United States, where it has only 7% market share

"FUSION AWARDED A 2014 COMMUNICATIONS SOLUTIONS PRODUCT OF THE YEAR AWARD" Now I understand the this headline "Fusion Increases First Quarter Revenue by 42% Adjusted EBITDA Increases 12-Fold Year-to-Year" FSNN has THE product in this space. That must help fuel these numbers to date. I can't wait for the next Quarter ! FusionconnectSM . First Quarter Highlights Increased revenues for the first quarter ended March 31, 2014 by approximately 42% compared to the first quarter of 2013; revenues increased $6.7 million, from $16.2 million to $22.9 million Reported an operating profit and improved adjusted EBITDA by $2.8 million; generated $3.1 million in adjusted EBITDA in the quarter ended March 31, 2014, compared to $236,000 for the quarter ended March 31, 2013 Consolidated gross margin increased to 46.6% for the first quarter of 2014 from 27.3% for the first quarter of 2013 Gross margin for the Business Services segment increased to 62.5% compared to 49.6% in 2013 Ended the quarter with approximately 11,300 customers and ARPU of $463; churn was 1.0% Ended the quarter with approximately $8.4 million in cash