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Fortune Brands Q4 Profit, Sales Beat View; Shares Rise (FO)

Consumer products conglomerate Fortune Brands, Inc. ( FO ) on Friday posted better-than-expected fourth quarter earnings results, sending its shares sharply higher...

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Aetna Shares Surge as Q4 Results Beat View, Dividend Boosted (AET)

Health insurance provider Aetna Inc. ( AET ) on Friday said its fourth quarter profit jumped 30% from last year, and the company significantly raised its dividend...

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Illinois Tool Works Q4 Profit Falls, Narrowly Missing View (ITW)

Industrial products and equipment maker Illinois Tool Works Inc. ( ITW ) on Monday said its fourth quarter profit fell 23% from last year, just falling short of...

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Dividend.com Weekend Edition – Hustle and Be Positive

It has been a crazy last 12 hours for us at Dividend.com as we have just upgraded to a brand new server that will be accommodating our ever-expanding audience....

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Abbott Labs Q4 Adjusted Profit Matches Expectations (ABT)

Healthcare products maker Abbott Laboratories ( ABT ) on Wednesday said its fourth quarter profit fell 6.4% from last year on one-time charges, but adjusted results...

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The Only Biotech Stock to Own for 2011

The Only Biotech Stock to Own for 2011

Take a look at the following chart: Last week, my favorite biotech stock— Anavex (AVXL-OTCBB) — made a two-and-a-half year high, reaching an intra-day...

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Ventura Strikes Back with Lawsuit Against TSA

Ventura Strikes Back with Lawsuit Against TSA

The Inside Story from Alex Jones About the Former Governor’s Humiliating Pat-Down Experiences that Included ‘Touching, Gripping & Rubbing of the...

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Susquehanna Maintains “Positive” View of Bank of America (BAC)

Banking giant Bank of America Corporation ( BAC ) on Monday saw its “Positive” rating reiterated by analysts at Susquehanna. The firm noted it still...

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NYSE Euronext Upgraded to “Outpeform” at Wells Fargo (NYX)

Stock exchange operator NYSE Euronext ( NYX ) on Monday saw its rating, price target, and earnings estimates all raised by analysts at Wells Fargo. The firm said...

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Dividend Stock Leaders for the Week of Jan.18-21 (GE, MOS, MS, BAC, FCX, CLF, 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 Pep Boys ( PBY )...

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Weekend: A Digital Pearl Harbor

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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Market Wrap-Up for Jan.20 (FCX, PH, UNP, PNC, FFIV, more)

Make no mistake about it: market pullbacks like the ones we’ve seen in the past couple days are a healthy part of building a long-term foundation for investors....

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