Stocks trade higher; earnings, Fed eyed By: CNBC.com News April 09, 2015 at 09:34 AM EDT U.S. stocks opened near the flatline on Thursday as investors digested earnings reports and looked for signals on the timing of an interest rate hike. Read More >> Related Stocks: Alcoa Constellation Brands Costco Wholesale Intel Corp JPMorgan Chase & Co Pricesmart Inc Sentinelone Inc Cl A Walgreens Boots Alliance