9:51 a.m. ET -- Morgan Stanley is one of the most mentioned companies in the U.S. across all news items in the last 12 hours, according to Factiva data. Morgan Stanley reported that fourth-quarter profit fell to $2.2 billion from $3.7 billion in the year-ago period, with revenue of $12.7 billion and earnings of $1.26 a share. The results, though down from revenue of $14.5 billion and earnings of $2.01 per share for the fourth quarter in the previous year, beat expectations of $12.5 billion in revenue and earnings of $1.24 a share from analysts polled by FactSet. Dow Jones & Co. owns Factiva. (ada.hui@wsj.com)


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