Gary Poster, with essential assists from Galyn Norwood, Phiroon Phihakendr, Jose Quijada, Pavandeep Kalra.
Stocks slide as investors fret over profit warnings.
AOL-Time Warner deal gets green light from U.S. antitrust officials. Maytag takes investors to the cleaners. Sure, we've finally got a new president-elect. But anyone expecting the market to cheer over it was out of luck. Investors on Friday were more concerned about dismal profit forecasts and economic indicators than about who's in and who's out in Washington.