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Recent Articles

Does Mutual Fund Revenue Sharing Create Conflicts of Interest?

By InvestorPlace Staff

Selling mutual funds is a complicated business. Every day, financial advisers can choose from about 8,000 publicly available mutual funds in a variety of share classes to select ones that best match investors’ needs.

7 Tech Stocks for the Dividend Investor

By InvestorPlace Staff

These days, investors are finding dividends in the most unlikely of places -- tech stocks.

Hershey (HSY) Closing First Chocolate Factory

By InvestorPlace Staff

Hershey Co. is shutting down its original 1903 candy plant and moving the operations to a more efficient plant so it can compete more effectively. The move will eliminate 500 jobs.

McDonald’s Monopoly Passes Go Today

By InvestorPlace Staff

It's time for McDonald's (NYSE: MCD) customers to roll the dice and play Monopoly again. And if they're lucky, they could collect more than $200 when they pass Go. The top prize is a cool $1 million.

What Follows September’s Surge?

By InvestorPlace Staff

Countering the traditional "September Slump," stock market performance was strong as the Dow, S&P 500 and NASDAQ markets all gained for the month.

FedEx (FDX) To Raise Rates 3.9%

By InvestorPlace Staff

FedEx (FDX) is raising shipping rates 3.9% on average starting in January, citing rising fuel costs.

Family Dollar Stores (FDO) EPS Up 30% in Quarter

By InvestorPlace Staff

Family Dollar Stores (FDO) said its earnings per share climbed 30% and same-store sales rose 6.1% in its most recent quarter. It plans a $750 million stock buyback.

McDonald’s Pros and Cons – Is the Stock a Buy at New Highs?

By InvestorPlace Staff

McDonald's (NYSE: MCD) is one of the most recognizable brands in the world and a longtime component of the Dow Jones stock market index. But with a market cap of about $80 billion, this blue chip firm’s reach is as much of a turn-off to investors as a reason to buy into McDonald’s stock. After all, how much bigger can MCD get, and how much faster can it grow?

Peet’s to Raise Coffee Prices

By InvestorPlace Staff

Peet's Coffee & Tea is raising its drink and bean prices, following Starbucks' moves.

10 Big Name Stocks Setting New 52 Week Highs

By InvestorPlace Staff

After many analysts projected a September slump for the stock market, the broader markets actually surged during the month. In fact, the Nasdaq has gained +10.3% in the last month, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average and S&P 500 gained +6.5% and +7.3% in the same time.

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