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Consumer Goods Active Runners: Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL), Tesla Motors (NASDAQ:TSLA), Ford Motor Company (NYSE:F), General Motors Company (NYSE:GM)

Microsoft Corp on Thursday introduced its long-awaited suite of applications for Apple Inc (NASDAQ:AAPL)’s iPad tablets. The suite includes Word, PowerPoint and Excel. Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) stock performance was -0.43% in last session and finished the day at $537.46. Traded volume was 7.93million shares in the last session and the average volume of the stock remained 11.56million shares. The beta of the stock remained 1.06. Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) insider ownership is 0.04%.

The demand for Tesla Motors Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) Model S vehicles have been pretty high over the last couple of years and now the company’s next electric vehicle already has a solid number of reservations. The 2015 Tesla Motors Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) Model X has hit over 13,000 reservations. Tesla Motors Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) dropped -2.65 percent to $207.32 Thursday on volume of 9.51million shares. The intra-day range of the stock was $203.00 to $213.60. Tesla Motors Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) has a market capitalization of $25.54billion.

Ford Motor Company (NYSE:F) will invest $500 million to upgrade its Lima Engine Plant and add 300 new jobs to support production of the all-new 2.7-liter EcoBoost specifically engineered for the next-generation 2015 Ford Motor Company (NYSE:F) F-150. Ford Motor Company (NYSE:F)’s stock on Mar 27, 2014 reported closing price of $15.25. Its fifty two weeks range is $12.15 -$18.02. The total market capitalization recorded $59.67billion. The overall volume in the last trading session was 28.24million shares. In its share capital, F has 3.94billion outstanding shares.

General Motors Company (NYSE:GM) said that the number of inquiries to a customer call center in Warren, Michigan have more than doubled during peak hours since the auto company recalled 1.6 million cars that have faulty ignition switches. On Thursday, shares of General Motors Company (NYSE:GM) advanced 0.85% to close the day at $34.51. Company return on investment (ROI) is 3.70% and its monthly performance is recorded as -5.48%. General Motors Company (NYSE:GM) quarterly revenue growth is -16.16%.