CNBC.com's News Now: Rally Fizzles in Final Minutes of Trading, Apple Earnings, Energy and more

Click here to view today's top stories on your mobile device. Wednesday, Apr. 22, 2009     DOW 7886.57 -82.99 -1.04%   NASDAQ 1646.12 2.27 +0.14%   S&P 843.55 -6.53 -0.77%       NEWS MARKETS EARNINGS INVESTING VIDEO CNBC TV CNBC PLUS     WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW US Moves Closer to Becoming A Major Shareholder In GM The government is increasingly likely to convert a $13.4 billion loan to GM into equity, giving taxpayers a big stake in the struggling auto maker, sources told CNBC... »read more Rally Fizzles in Final Minutes of Trading A late rally collapsed Wednesday as financials, some consumer names and energy stocks did an about-face in the final minutes of trading... »read more Apple Earnings Jump, Trouncing Wall Street Forecasts Apple posted stronger-than-expected quarterly earnings as sales of its iPhones and iPod topped forecasts, sending shares up 3 percent.... »read more TODAY'S TOP 5 VIDEOS 1. Wells Fargo Riding Semi-High   Wells Fargo shares advanced more than 5% Wednesday after the bank reported record Q1 profits of $3 billion. Howard Atkins, CFO of Wells Fargo, discusses the quarter with CNBC. 2. Obama: Green Acres in Iowa   President Barack Obama delivers a speech on job creation and his energy plan. 3. Acting Freddie Mac CEO Found Dead   Freddie Mac's acting CFO was found dead in his home in an apparent suicide. CNBC's Hampton Pearson has the details. 4. GE Shareholders Cranky?   General Electric held its annual shareholder meeting Wednesday,and investors expressed their frustration with the company's stock price and dividend cut. CNBC's Mary Thompson has the story. 5. Stop Trading, Listen to Cramer!   Mad Money's Jim Cramer shares his stock picks and pans with CNBC's Erin Burnett.       TODAY'S TOP BLOG   Alan Miller: Now Is The Time For Medical Malpractice Reform Chairman And CEO of Universal Health Services, Alan Miller writes, "Now that President Barack Obama has made healthcare a priority for his administration, we should all hope that his plan to provide greater access to health insurance and lower the cost of healthcare will also include tort reform for medical malpractice lawsuits." »See All CNBC.com Blogs     FIRST IN BUSINESS WORLDWIDE     (c)2009 CNBC Inc. All Rights Reserved 900 Sylvan Englewood Cliffs, NJ 07632

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