Earnings highlights: GM, Comcast, UBS, Best Buy, Hasbro, Marriott, and others

Applied Materials Inc. (NASDAQ: AMAT) first-quarter profits fell due to market conditions.
Best Buy Inc. (NYSE: BBY) lowered its earnings forecast on declining sales.
Campbell Soup Co. (NYSE: CPB) posted unexciting second-quarter results, but shares rose anyway.
Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc. (NYSE: CMG) posted solid results but fell short of expecations.
Comcast Corp. (NASDAQ: CMCSA) beat expectations and annouced it first dividend in a decade.
Denny's Corp. (NASDAQ: DENN) fourth-quarter results were dragged down by the sale of restaurants.
General Motors Corp. (NYSE: GM) posted a record loss and made a buyout offer to union employees.
Hasbro Inc. (NYSE: HAS) post better-than-expected fourth-quarter results on popularity of the Transformers.
Jones Apparel Group Inc. (NYSE: JNY) narrowed its loss in the fourth quarter as restructuring continued.
Lions Gate Entertainment Corp. (NYSE: LGF) missed earnings estimates despite strong revenue growth.
Marriott International Inc. (NYSE: MAR) profit fell on losses from discontinued operations.
Molson Coors Brewing Co. (NYSE: TAP) beat estimates as profits rose 75%.
PolyOne Corp. (NYSE: POL) beat expectations and raised its guidance.
Schering-Plough Corp. (NYSE: SGP) beat expectations, excluding a charge for acquistion costs.
UBS (NYSE: UBS) posted a big loss on write-downs due to the subprime crisis.
VNUS Medical Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ: VNUS) beat expectations on strength overseas.
World Wrestling Entertainment (NYSE: WWE) beat expectations despite weakness in its movie business.

Also, Jim Cramer defends his interest in GM after its record loss.

Upcoming results to watch for include Wal-Mart (NYSE: WMT), Hewlett-Packard (NYSE: HPQ), OfficeMax (NYSE: OMX), Whole Foods (NASDAQ: WFMI), MGM Mirage (NYSE: MGM), JCPenney (NYSE: JCP), and Safeway (NYSE: SWY).

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