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Should I Buy Kraft? 3 Pros, 3 Cons

Its strengths are already built into the stock price, and its challenges are many.

Hold Smucker For a Sweet Return

Smucker’s is known for jams and jellies, but it is a food company powerhouse. A hold strategy is favorable today due to slow earnings and…

Consumer Staples ETFs: Not Just for the Conservative Investor

You can play it safe with IYK, but programs like the Global X Food ETF are almost too risky to touch.

ConAgra Shares — 3 Pros, 3 Cons

It’s tough to ignore the cash coming off this company.

Dollar General Stock — 3 Pros, 3 Cons

Dollar General stock recently reported strong earnings, and its stock is at an all-time high — but can the discount retailer stay on momentum’s good…

General Mills, A Five-Star Bond

Pursuing a consistent growth strategy has produced a stable company in General Mills (GIS) that is structured and poised for prosperity over the long haul.

Market Analysis – Traders’ Mild Hesitation to be Expected

Before taking a leap of faith in the market, traders usually want to know what immediate risks versus rewards there are at the current trading…

Why Nearly All Stocks Are Looking the Same

A bet in many large-cap sectors is a bet on the market right now.

Is United Online Spin-Off of FTD a Wise Move?

United Online’s Spin-Off of FTD clearly stems from a disparity in the business’ missions. But FTD’s health doesn’t mean you should buy into UNTD right…

5 Ways to Invest in Water — Megatrend Plays for the 21st Century

Everybody everywhere needs water, and that’s a big opportunity for investors looking to tap long-term trends that aren’t subject to reversal.

Walmart-Dreamworks Deal Could Reshape Movie Retail

Walmart Stores, Inc. (WMT) announced today that it is launching an exclusive tie-in program with DreamWorks Animation SKG (DWA) surrounding the March 26th release of…

Pepsi Sets Sights on Sodium Levels

Economists call taxes “incentives,” by which they mean that taxes are intended to change the behavior and re-direct resources to other, more desirable outcomes. Taxes…

Wal-Mart to Unveil Cheaper, Healthier Food Options

Wal-Mart Stores Inc. (NYSE: WMT) is looking to prove you can be a big box retailer and still believe in smaller waistlines.

Dow Jones Level After Thursday’s Carnage

Following a loss of 513 points Thursday, the Dow was trading about level Friday, with Kraft, Bank of America and McDonald’s among the midday losers.

Cracker Barrel Changes Its Tune

Restaurant chain Cracker Barrel is in the midst of a turnaround, which is promising. Whether you should buy during this turnaround is another story.

Is Diamond Foods the Next WorldCom?

Diamond Foods once was a high-flier, but now it’s embroiled in an accounting scandal. Could it be the next WorldCom?

What Warren Buffett Owns Right Now

The Oracle of Omaha cut his stake in a few well-known names, like Bank of America (BAC).

Buffett Beats Everyone Over the Long Haul

For every $1,000 invested in Berkshire Hathaway (BRKA) in 1964, an investor would now have a tidy $8 million in value, if that investor had…

3 Stocks Doubling the Dow & 3 More in a Death Spiral

The Dow Jones Industrial Average is up about 10% in 2011, but 3 picks have doubled those gains – while three more are about -10%…

13 Dow Stocks That Are Doomed

Only a handful of the 30 Dow stocks are worth buying, while more than a third of the stocks in the Dow should be dumped.…

Why It’s Time to Ditch the Dow

No Apple? No Google? Heck, even if the Dow Jones Industrial Average added them, the venerable blue-chip average still would be irrelevant.

Uncle Ben Stays Mum: Wednesday’s IP Market Recap

Stocks were mostly muted on the Fed’s non-news. Up next: Word from Bernanke’s counterparts at the European Central Bank.

Buffett Bailed — But Should You?

Warren Buffett sold large parts of three big Dow stocks — should you? One’s a yes, one’s a no, and one is still in the…

4 Long-Term Options Trades for Baseball Season

Long-term call and put strategies on sports-releated companies can help your portfolio play ball.

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