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Small-Town Casey’s a Big Time Dividend Player

By Dividend Growth Investor
Casey's Stores did not come up on our radar screen until just recently, but the stock merits a solid look as a dividend and appreciation portfolio player

Retail Results Spoil the Day — Monday’s IP Market Recap

By Marc Bastow, InvestorPlace Assistant Editor
A disappointing retail report and mixed results for Citigroup's second quarter weighed on markets Monday, though M&A news sparked life into pharma.

The Market Is Walking on the Edge of a Cliff

By James Brumley, InvestorPlace Feature Writer
The market is in a good news/bad news situation, with the scales tipped toward bad. If the S&P's technical floor breaks, things could get ugly in a hurry.

Investors Bag the Groceries: Thursday’s IP Market Recap

By Marc Bastow, InvestorPlace Assistant Editor
Markets were down as continued worries about Europe and another round of disappointing earnings and guidance pushed prices lower.

SuperValu: The Poster Child for Supermarket Stocks’ Woes

By Dan Burrows, InvestorPlace Feature Writer
Competition from low-priced stores like Dollar General and discounters like Wal-Mart are crushing the grocery industry, as evidenced by SuperValu's ghastly earnings.

Brutal Day for Banks & Tech — Monday’s IP Market Recap

By Marc Bastow, InvestorPlace Assistant Editor
The broader markets were slammed by news across the Atlantic on Monday, with banks and tech stocks taking the brunt of it.

Scan the Supermarket Aisles for Stocks

By Lawrence Meyers, InvestorPlace Contributor
Supermarkets are desperately fighting off challenges from stores like Dollar Tree and Whole Foods, but a few players still might be worth a look.

Rallying on Stimulus Hopes: Thursday’s IP Market Recap

By Marc Bastow, InvestorPlace Assistant Editor
Will higher jobless claims and scant inflation mean QE3? Investors are counting on the Fed to make more moves.

Let Short Interest Be Your (General) Guide

By Daniel Putnam, InvestorPlace Contributor
The conventional wisdom holds that heavily shorted stocks have better-than-average upside, but do the results of the past year bear that out?

SuperValu — or Super-Value Trap?

By James Brumley, InvestorPlace Feature Writer
Lost in this week's earnings- and forecast-fueled rally by SuperValu are a number of red flags -- including one that's getting really glossed over.

Dow Takes a Drubbing — Tuesday’s IP Market Recap

By Kyle Woodley, Senior Investing Editor, Kiplinger
The market had its worst daily loss so far during a five-day losing streak of 4.1% for the Dow and 3.5% for the S&P 500.

AOL Defies Markets’ Dive — Monday’s IP Market Recap

By InvestorPlace Staff
A $1.1 billion sale of patents to Microsoft sent AOL skyward on an otherwise down day for the markets.

S&P 500 Studs and Duds of the First Quarter

By Jim Woods, Editor-in-Chief, Successful Investing, Intelligence Report, Bullseye Stock Trader
The S&P 500 had a scorching run for the first quarter of 2012, with even one large stock doubling -- but not everyone came along for the ride.

‘Pink Slime’ Disease Forces Beef Processor to File for Bankruptcy

By InvestorPlace Staff
The controversy over the beef filler forces the struggling beef processor to file for bankruptcy.

Shoppers Rank Best and Worst Supermarkets

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer
Consumer Reports surveyed more than 24,000 shoppers to rank the best and worst supermarkets in the country and to look at other supermarket trends.
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