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======================== THE MOTLEY FOOL ======================== B R E A K F A S T N E W S Monday, April 23, 2001 benjamin.rogers@enron.com ================================================================= IN THIS ISSUE --------------------- - TOP STORY: PEPSICO'S REFRESHING Q1 http://www.fool.com/m.asp?i=396288 - NEWS TO GO: T. ROWE PRICE, ENTRUST, AND EXXON MOBIL http://www.fool.com/m.asp?i=396289 - HOT TOPICS: IMAC, NOKIA VS. ERICSSON, AND AMD http://www.fool.com/m.asp?i=396290 ================================================================= SPONSORED BY: BusinessWeek Online Understand and predict the market. The BusinessWeek 50 is the definitive source for the decision-making info and tools you need to stay on top of the market - and the competition. http://www.lnksrv.com/m.asp?i=396291 "An overburdened, over-stretched executive is the best executive, because he or she doesn't have the time to meddle, to deal in trivia, to bother people." --Jack Welch ----------------------------------------------------------------- TOP STORY ----------------------------------------------------------------- PEPSICO'S REFRESHING Q1 Soda and salty-snack giant PepsiCo (NYSE: PEP) reported first-quarter financial results this morning, turning in earnings that beat Wall Street's forecast by a penny at $0.34 per share, up from last year's $0.29. Companywide revenues improved 8.5% to $4.5 billion including international currency effects, which hurt results. <<FULL STORY: http://www.fool.com/m.asp?i=396292 ----------------------------------------------------------------- NEWS TO GO ----------------------------------------------------------------- Mutual fund company T. Rowe Price (Nasdaq: TROW) said first-quarter net income was $0.38 per share, down significantly from last year's $0.58 and missing Wall Street's consensus forecast by two pennies. Revenues fell to $280.5 million from $316.3 million a year ago as declining assets under management cut into the fees the company could collect. For more on mutual funds, check out our recent special by Chris Rugaber. http://www.fool.com/m.asp?i=396293 Internet security solutions company Entrust (Nasdaq: ENTU) named former Nortel (NYSE: NT) executive William Conner its president and CEO. A member of Entrust's board since 1997, Conner was chairman from October 1998 to May 2000. Oil company Exxon Mobil (NYSE: XOM) said first-quarter net income, before items, was more than $5 billion at $1.44 per share, up from last year's $0.95. Wall Street's consensus estimate was $1.35 per share, but the company beat that handily because of high oil and gas prices. Revenue was $57.3 billion. Irish drug company Elan (NYSE: ELN), profiled in a December feature by Zeke Ashton, said Q1 net income was $0.41 per share, up from last year's $0.24 and a penny better than estimates as sales improved 27% to $429 million. http://www.fool.com/m.asp?i=396294 ----------------------------------------------------------------- HOT TOPICS ----------------------------------------------------------------- IMACS HELP SURVIVORS Apple Fools were quick to notice that the iMac was Survivor's computer of choice. Did the Wintel get voted off the island? http://www.fool.com/m.asp?i=396295 NOKIA VS. 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