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Dollar General Shares – 3 Pros, 3 Cons

The discount retailer is well positioned for a down economy and has room to expand, but rising inflation continues to be a drag. Get our…

Markets Muddle, But at Least It’s Forward — Tuesday’s IP Market Recap

Better-than-expected ISM reading helps indices claw forward, with financial stocks among the biggest beneficiaries. Dollar General was among stocks left behind.

Stocks Gain Ahead of the Fed — Tuesday’s IP Market Recap

Optimism for an expansion of federal stimulus measures joined a surge in Big Tech to lead the broader markets north on Tuesday.

Playing JNPR Stock on M&A News? Target These Areas

A rumor that Nokia was considering a takeover of Juniper Networks gave JNPR stock a little push Thursday. Here’s how I plan on profiting off…

From Alcoa to Wells Fargo: Prepare for Q4 Earnings Season

We’re on the cusp of earnings season, and although I expect earnings to improve on the whole for the year, not all will prosper. Here’s…

Dollar General Could Be About to Break Out

Dollar General stock opened higher this morning after the discounter beat analysts expectations. That’s a good sign for DG, and for the broader sector.

20 Dividend Stocks I Purchased for my IRA Rollover

I recently rolled 401k funds into an IRA and decided to distribute the funds into 20 dividend stocks: here are my picks for the IRA

Should I Buy Wal-Mart? 3 Pros, 3 Cons

Its latest report shows why the stock is vulnerable now. A slowing global economy and ever-stronger competition aren’t good for a stock priced so high.

Street Suffers Earnings Jitters — Monday’s IP Market Recap

Investors returned to the markets Monday with fresh worries about earnings and the eurozone. Markets dipped, and Alcoa didn’t do much to buoy hopes.

How to Turn $1 Into $1.6 Billion

While the goods used to be garbage, dollar stores have significantly improved their wares — and their stocks are ready for a similar improvement.

SuperValu’s Earnings Message: Stay Away from Grocers!

SuperValu’s numbers spell out the food-sales story — dollar stores and Whole Foods are cramping traditional grocers’ business.

Should I Buy Costco? 3 Pros, 3 Cons

Quarterly earnings have goosed the stock higher — but can the warehouse giant maintain the momentum? Here’s our verdict on whether COST shares are a…

Should I Buy Energizer? 3 Pros, 3 Cons

Energizer just announced an aggressive cost-cutting program; will it be enough to get the stock back on track? Get the verdict on ENR.

Wal-Mart Shares — 3 Pros, 3 Cons

Competition may continue to keep a lid on the mega-retailer’s growth.

Family Dollar — 3 Pros, 3 Cons

Growth opportunities have brought big-fish investor attention to the discount chain.

Fed Sinks Markets in Mere Minutes — Thursday’s IP Market Recap

Stocks took a dip south Thursday right after the release of Fed meeting minutes, though solar stocks were a glaring exception to the day’s trading…

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…

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.

Walmart: Hardly a ‘Total Disaster,’ But Worries Remain

The payroll tax hike didn’t hack away at Walmart like a leaked email indicated, and WMT is popping as a result — but that doesn’t…

11 High Dividend Growth Stocks in 2012

This year has been characterized as a record year for dividend distributions paid to shareholders by cash rich companies and here are 11 solid dividend…

Walmart Earnings Up, But WMT Cuts Q4 Outlook

Thursday morning’s Walmart earnings report had a little to like, but a lot to worry about, prompting an early-morning slide in WMT stock.

Kroger Buys Harris Teeter: A Smart Move

Grocery chain Kroger has gone shopping and snatched up smaller, higher-end rival Harris Teeter — a savvy move in an increasingly tough industry.

Shorts Are Piling Onto These 3 Companies

A shaky earnings season could be good news for the shorts. Here are three companies really getting the stink-eye from investors right now.

Should I Buy Target? 3 Pros, 3 Cons

Target faces lots of competition, especially as it ventures into the grocery world. Is TGT still a buy?

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