Apple rises ahead of earnings report By: MarketWatch January 27, 2014 at 10:51 AM EST Tech stocks had a largely rough go of it Monday, with Apple Inc. in the spotlight as anticipation began to grow ahead of the company’s quarterly earnings results. Read More >> Related Stocks: Apple Cisco Systems Facebook Google, Inc. Hewlett-Packard Micron Technology Microsoft PHLX Semiconductor Sector Index Pandora Media Inc Twitter, Inc.