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TJX Companies Q4 Profit Falls 15%; Buyback, Dividend Raise Planned (TJX)

Discount retailer The TJX Companies, Inc. ( TJX ) on Wednesday posted an adjusted fourth quarter profit that beat expectations, but its first quarter forecast fell...

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Marathon Oil’s Target, Estimates Boosted at Morgan Stanley (MRO)

Integrated oil and natural gas company Marathon Oil Corporation ( MRO ) on Wednesday saw its price target and earnings estimates raised by analysts at Morgan Stanley....

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Dillard’s Q4 Profit Surges 38% on Higher Sales (DDS)

Apparel and home furnishings retailer Dillard’s, Inc. ( DDS ) late Tuesday said its fourth quarter profit jumped 38% from last year on higher sales, beating...

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Chesapeake Energy Adjusted Q4 Net Beats View, but Revenue Falls Well Short (CHK)

Natural gas producer Chesapeake Energy Corporation ( CHK ) late Tuesday said its fourth quarter profit plunged 65% from last year, but adjusted results beat analyst...

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Genuine Parts Company Q4 Profit Jumps 20%, Raises Dividend 10% (GPC)

Auto parts maker Genuine Parts Company ( GPC ) on Tuesday said its fourth quarter profit rose 20% from last year, led by a strong uptick in sales, beating analyst...

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Macy’s Q4 Profit Surges 50%, Beating View (M)

Department store operator Macy’s, Inc. ( M ) on Tuesday posted a 50% gain in fourth quarter profit, aided by higher sales, and issued a solid 2011 forecast....

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V.F. Corp Q4 Profit Rises on Higher Sales, Beating View (VFC)

Apparel maker V.F. Corporation ( VFC ) on Tuesday said its fourth quarter profit rose from last year on higher sales, beating anlayst estimates. The Greensboro,...

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Wal-Mart’s Adjusted Q4 Net Beats View, but U.S. Sales Fall Again (WMT)

Retail superpower Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. ( WMT ) on Tuesday posted better-than-expected adjusted fourth quarter earnings, but its same-store sales in the U.S. fell...

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Weekend: The Tipping Point Has Arrived

Weekend: The Tipping Point Has Arrived

Welcome to the Wealth Daily Weekend Edition— our insights from the week in investing and links to our most-read Wealth Daily and sister publication articles....

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Dividend Stock Leaders for the Week of Feb.14-18 (WTW, FDO, CF, WMB, BVN, more)

Here are some of the biggest dividend stock winners and losers from the week that just ended. Company Fri. Close Weekly % Change Dividend Yield Weight Watchers...

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Market Wrap-Up for Feb.18 (JWN, CF, DLR, SWK, EOG, WTW, more)

We’re saw a gradual rise for the DOW as other indices remained fairly flat, finishing what has been a generally solid week for the averages. We added a new...

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EOG Resources’ Target, Estimates Boosted at Goldman Sachs (EOG)

Natural gas producer EOG Resources, Inc. ( EOG ) on Friday saw its price target and earnings estimates raised by analysts at Goldman Sachs. The firm maintained...

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