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The top equity strategist at Merrill Lynch has updated the High Quality and Dividend Yield screen of stocks to buy, adding some names that may provide investors solid 2014 returns.
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The cold start to winter has led to spiking power demand and prices. Based on a new research report from the Utility analysts at Credit Suisse, here are the top utilities stocks to buy now and take...
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Weight management and nutritional products company Herbalife Monday morning released preliminary fourth-quarter and full-year 2013 results that exceeded consensus estimates.
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QEP Resources announced Thursday morning that the company has added two new members to its board of directors, is preparing to file documents with the SEC to separate its midstream business from the...
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AT&T is the top stock in the Dogs of the Dow. It is nearly painful to imagine, but the payout ratio is reaching such a level that some are beginning to question it.
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Icahn now uses Twitter to communicate his messages rapidly, and the latest tweet shows that he just bought $500 million more in Apple stock. He even joked that his buying is the same as the company's...
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Comcast reported better-than-expected fourth-quarter and full-year 2013 results before markets opened Tuesday morning. It also said it will boost its dividend and increased its stock repurchase...
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thinkstockMicron Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: MU) has already had a handy turnaround, moving from being a DRAM-dependent commodity business into DRAM and flash. It has also participated in the...
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Xerox is one of those old world technology companies that many investors have forgotten about. The office equipment and copier company, and now cloud storage player, has reported earnings that at...
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Apple got a mid-day pop on Wednesday due to nothing more than comments from activist investor and billionaire Carl Icahn. His position is now believed to top $3 billion, and he called Apple a "no...
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Pfizer says a new study suggests its drug Chantix can help smokers unwilling or unable to quit abruptly to reduce their smoking before actual quitting. But can a stop-smoking pill that is deemed...
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ThinkstockGeneral Motors Co. (NYSE: GM) just couldn’t take being a serious dividend laggard any longer. Now that rival Ford Motor Co. (NYSE: F) raised its dividend by 25%, GM decided that it was...
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Jefferies analysts remain very positive on the large cap REIT names with high-quality portfolios. While they have top stocks to buy, they are very cautious on the sector overall.
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courtesy of Ford Motor CompanyFord Motor Co. (NYSE: F) just continues to impress. The company just announced that it plans to raise its quarterly dividend to $0.125 per share, up 25% from the prior...
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24/7 Wall St. has generated a bullish and bearish scenario for 2014 in each stock of the Dow, including an outlook and review for Verizon Communications. The question is whether intense competition...
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