Tesla Falls, Wal-Mart Jumps, and Beer Takes a Beating

The following video is from Thursday's Investor Beat, in which host Chris Hill, and analysts Jason Moser and Charly Travers dissect the hardest-hitting investing stories of the day.

In today's installment, Tesla Motors takes a hit after disappointing on earnings, as does Boston Beer , and Wal-Mart pops after beating on earnings, and announcing an increase to its annual dividend. These stories, plus the day's four biggest movers, and two stocks we've got our eye on this week.

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