Do bad earnings herald an economic slowdown? By: MarketWatch October 24, 2018 at 10:22 AM EDT A handful of earnings misses, and a slowdown in guidance growth, isn’t a crisis, writes Tim Mullaney. But it’s not a good sign, either. Read More >> Related Stocks: 3M Co Apple Caterpillar Deere & Co Goldman Sachs Group JPMorgan Chase & Co Netflix Texas Instruments United Technologies