S&P 500 hits record high on robust Merck, Pfizer earnings

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The S&P 500 touched a record high on Tuesday as investors cheered strong earning...

General Motors Co gained 5% after its quarterly net profit topped estimates but the carmaker slashed its earnings forecast for 2019 as the 40-day U.S. labor strike by the United Auto Workers union brought virtually all of its North American operations to a standstill.

Shares of GrubHub Inc plunged 43% after the online food delivery company warned of slowing growth as customers opted to choose from a growing pool of rival providers.

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