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Grocery Stocks: More M&A on the Way?
Kroger's acquisition of Harris Teeter might have opened up the grocery industry's M&A floodgates. Here are some other intriguing deal possibilities in the space.
Twinkies: They’re Back, But Still Dead
The Hostess hype machine is full engaged once again now that Twinkies are set to return, but an increasingly healthier America might shorten the welcome quicker than you'd expect.
Gannett Leads Market Charge: Thursday’s IP Market Recap
Positive news on the retail and employment fronts helped send stocks to a rip-roaring rebound Thursday. Gannett helped lead the way on news it bought out Belo.
Safeway Sells Canadian Operation for $6 Billion
Safeway will sell its Canadian operation to Canada's Empire Company for $6 billion. Empire expects the deal to keep them ahead of growing Canadian competition
3 Dead Stocks Still Walking
Hewlett-Packard, Best Buy and Green Mountain Coffee were all left for dead last year, and each has rallied in a big way. Here's why and what to expect next.
Should I Buy Whole Foods? 3 Pros, 3 Cons
Whole Foods pioneered the natural foods industry back in 1980, and has been a leader ever since. But is it still a buy amid a much more crowded field?
Good News on the Jobs Front — Thursday’s IP Market Recap
Markets continued to power ahead following a report on lower jobless claims and some good news on the earnings front. After the bell, Amazon announced a dip in profits.
Will Gas Rewards Give Walmart a Boost?
Walmart's new gas rewards initiative might not blow the doors off its stock, but it's a smart move that helps it compete better against grocers.
The 2013 Retirement Portfolio Candidates: Whole Foods Market
The organic juggernaut is a great addition to a retirement portfolio, just not at this price.
10 Best S&P 500 Stocks of Q1
Here’s a look at the 10 best performers in the S&P 500, as well as some thoughts about why they have rallied and what’s in store for them for the rest of the year.
5 Reasons to Fetch PetSmart’s Stock
PetSmart's stock has tripled since 2009 but has plateaued in recent months. Most likely, though, this is just PETM catching its breath before another march north.
Grocery Stocks: 3 to Buy, 3 to Shelve
New trends in consumer spending are reshaping the opportunity in grocery stocks.
Economy, Fed Keep Stocks Down — Thursday’s IP Market Recap
The broader indices fell Thursday as investors digested Fed sentiment and poor economic news. Big losses for the day include VeriFone and Tesla.
Grocery Stocks: Don’t Be Fooled
Grocery stocks are performing very strangely these days, with typical laggards SuperValu and Safeways soaring and organic grocers struggling.
Grocery-Store Stocks: A Mixed Bag
The charts of stocks like Safeway and Whole Foods are all over the map right now, meaning if you're going to play grocers, you should probably do so on an individual basis.
Don’t Buy Grocers. Buy Groceries
And organic food supplier Hain Celestial is one to consider. It's growing smartly in a booming category, thanks to its high-quality products.
Apple Just Can’t Please — Wednesday’s IP Market Recap
Apple stock was being hit hard in postmarket trading Wednesday despite a record earnings report. However, Netflix was setting off fireworks.
2013 Retirement Portfolio Candidates: Dollar Tree
DLTR is a solid growth stock that's fit for any investing strategy, retirement or otherwise. Here's why it easily leads the dollar store pack.
Whole Foods Makes Rising Food Prices Work For You
Hiding beneath the surface of the Fiscal Cliff talks is another concern: rising food prices adding to investors costs and portfolio woes: avoid the sector
