On March 31 Wall Street analysts were projecting a decline in first quarter earnings of 6.9% for the stocks in the Standard & Poor's 500, according to Factset. As of May 8, with 86% of the S&P 500 reporting, the consensus projection for the quarter was a drop of 13.6%. With the dose of reality […]


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