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Why the ‘Best’ Dividend Stock Investments Never Turn Out as Expected

With dividend growth investing, identifying companies with rising earnings and dividends is key — and these are some dividend stocks that are making the grade.

Six Off-the-Chart Bullish Plays

These stock’s charts are giving off extremely bullish signals and look ready to run higher. Keep reading for six top-notch technical trades.

FRAN: Francesca’s Stock Tumbles on Disappointing Q1

Retailer Francesca’s (FRAN) is cutting its full-year forecast after disappointing Q1 results that led to a stock hit.

Family Dollar’s Plan to Sell Cigarettes Draws Fire

Family Dollar’s decision to sell cigarettes at its 6,800 stores nationwide has drawn considerable criticism from health and anti-smoking advocacy groups.

How to Live Off Dividends in Retirement

Living off dividends in retirement can be a reality with these simple steps — and stocks — leading the way.

8 New Ways to Save on Groceries

Real Simple magazine has compiled 16 tips to help you save money at the checkout lane. Here’s a look at eight of them.

Dollar Tree Could Make Traders a Quick Buck

Despite broader market headwinds, a fast trade in Dollar Tree (NASDAQ: DLTR) should be profitable.

Walmart Takes Big Box to Big Cities with Smaller Storefronts

Walmart Express locations from Wal-Mart Stores NYSE:WMT could offer expansion into urban retail sales locations via smaller store size.

A Dollar Tree Spread at Half the Price

Try an options put spread on Dollar Tree Stores (NASDAQ: DLTR).

Walmart Extends Reach to South Africa with Massmart Buyout

Walmart’s $2.4 billion deal gives it access to South African market — and a way out of its recent slump

Family Dollar Is Worth Your Money — Costco, Target Are Bad Bargains

Target (TGT) and Costco (COST) are priced above their earnings growth, while Family Dollar (FDO) is fairly priced and well positioned to profit from economic…

A Dividend Growth Strategy for Retirement Income

Dividend stocks are outstanding for retirement planning, but you must have a solid plan and stick with it. Use MCD and PG as examples of…

Coke Loses Bears, Shares Dollar Stores, Adds Spotify

In a flurry of partnership deals ranging from football stadiums to online music, Coke loses 2 and wins 1.

Apple Does the Splits — Morning Linkfest (June 9)

What you should know about the Apple stock split, economic data galore, your guide to the World Cup and more in our daily linkfest.

Dollar General: Ride the Bounce!

The big three in dollar stores are primed for some rebound buying after a Dec. 11 sell-off, but one is the best candidate.

What to Do After Dollar General’s Double Top

Dollar General isn’t exactly on the verge of an all-out collapse following Tuesday’s haircut, but the short-term picture has become a bit rockier.

10 Market-Beating, Low-Beta Stocks

High returns from stocks with historically low volatility prove boring can be beautiful — and in this market, that’s a very good thing.

Target Steals “Cheapest” Title From Wal-Mart

For the first time since last year — and with the biggest gap in the last two years — Target has won the pricing battle…

Walmart Workers Push for Better Pay – But No Unions

Walmart NYSE:WMT workers have been looking for better wages for some time, but the latest effort to bring better pay to Wal-Mart Stores Inc. lacks…

This Week’s Highs and Lows – DD, MCD, LO, TM, CTXS, YUM and More

Some big stocks rose to new highs this week, including Dow components DuPont (NYSE: DD) and McDonald’s (NYSE: MCD), tobacco stocks Lorillard (NYSE: LO) and…

Fed Keeps ‘Em Guessing: Wednesday’s IP Market Recap

Federal Reserve minutes that show a split among members regarding the Fed’s easing policy helped lead stocks back up, as markets finished the day mixed

Stocks Keep Pushing the Ceiling — Wednesday’s IP Market Recap

An accidental early leak of the Fed’s most recent minutes suggested continued monetary easing through at least mid-year, helping prop up the bulls Wednesday.

Longstanding Dow Streak Halted — Tuesday’s IP Market Recap

Big moves down in Salesforce.com and Zynga peppered a poor day for the broader markets spurned by concerns over the Fed’s future easing plans.

Coinstar Becomes a Monopoly

A pair of news bites make kiosk giant Coinstar an even better long-term buy-and-hold value prospect.

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