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An Oil Spinoff Worth Watching

BY AARON LEVITT
Oil refineries like Valero are opting to close or spin off their retail operations to streamline profits. But while VLO might not want CST Brands, investors should. Read 

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Home Depot just reported a strong Q1 that sent the stock up to new highs. If you're not in yet, though, now's not the time to make your move. Here's why.  Read 

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Google's near-term overbought condition favors a quick GOOG trade on the short side, but that's about it. Longs will have to wait it out.  Read 
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