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Eight Companies That Love Valentine’s Day

Valentine’s Day spending is expected to reach $18.6 billion this year.  On average, Americans are expected to spend $130.97 this holiday, up only slightly from $126.03 last year, according to ...
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These are some of the top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations seen from Wall St. research calls this Thursday. Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) cut to Hold at Jefferies, called an ...
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Church & Dwight Buyout Takes It Closer to Larger Consumer Product Rivals

Church & Dwight Co. Inc. (NYSE: CHD) is trying to rectify its premium valuation with an acquisition. The consumer products company has traded at much higher valuations than its larger rivals ...
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Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades (ARCO, CHD, CVS, CBST, FE, G, GRPN, HCN, IAG, JIVE, MGM, PCLN, PG, RAX, TSLA, PAY, RIMM)

These are some of the top analyst upgrades, downgrades, and initiations seen from Wall St. research calls this Tuesday morning. Arcos Dorados Holdings Inc. (NYSE: ARCO) started as Neutral at ...
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Expect More Break-Up Calls For P&G (PG, CL, KMB, CHD, BRK-A, BLK, STT)

The calls for Procter & Gamble Co. (NYSE: PG) to unlock shareholder value are growing. This is a classic defensive stock with a big dividend, but if you eliminate the ...
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Top Earnings Previews For Tuesday (NLY, BP, BWLD, CERN, CHD, KO, EMR, HIG, JIVE, NTGR, OPEN, PNRA, SNCR, TM, DIS)

We are getting into the last of the normalized quarterly earnings reports and into the first waves of the companies with off-normal quarter-ends.  Tuesday is going to be another busy ...
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Value In Consumer Products Stocks: A Safety Premium (CHD, CLX, CL, KMB, PG)

In tough times, value investors look for stocks that they feel are valued in a manner which already discount much of the trouble and pitfalls ahead.  Defensive stocks are often ...
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The Serious Return of Stock Splits (CLH, OKS, OKE, ALXN, CERN, PLCM, CWT, OII, CSX, SIX, IIVI, FLO, CHD, PEIXD, C, AAPL, GOOG, NFLX)

Stock splits usually bring back memories of the old tech bubble and dot-com bubble.  Fundamentally, nothing changes at the company other than that smaller investors get to invest in ...
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Inflation vs. Dividends in Consumer Staples, Dividends Win All Day (KMB, PG, CL, CLX, CHD, XLY)

It would be easy to say that inflationary pressures are impacting consumer staples and consumer discretionary stocks.  This sector remains one of our favorites for investors who want defensive protection ...
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Dividend Watch: P&G Keeps Pressure on Peers (PG, KMB, CL, CLX, CHD)

Time for the Daily Dividend... Procter & Gamble Co. (NYSE: PG) might have been up more today if the overall market was cooperating.  The world's largest consumer products company already ...
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Top Analyst Upgrades & Downgrades (AKS, AA, ADI, CHD, GE, GS, HBAN, LSI, NYB, QLGC, SNDK, SBIB, SYMC, TLB, VZ)

These are some of this Wednesday's top analyst calls with upgrades, downgrades, and initiations seen from Wall Street research firms. AK Steel Holding Corporation (NYSE: AKS) Cut to Sell at ...
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Top Analyst Upgrades & Downgrades (CHD, GSIC, MW, SPWRA, TSO, VCLK)

It is a Friday in late-August, so the research calls are pretty thin.  These are some of today's top analyst upgrades, downgrades, and initiations seen this morning: Church & Dwight ...
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3 Safe Defensive Stocks For A Bear Market (CHD, JNJ, NEE)

Investors are looking for safe haven stocks that won't get killed if we are into another bear market.  In this case, investors usually flock to defensive stock names during a ...
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Top Analyst Upgrades (CHD, GPS, REGN, VOD)

The land of analyst upgrades and positive research calls from Wall Street looks pretty thin early this Monday morning: Church & Dwight (CHD) Raised to Outperform at Oppenheimer. Gap Inc. ...
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Pre-Market Stock News (November 6, 2007)

Archer-Daniels Midland (ADM) $0.71 vs. $0.59 est.Asset Acceptance Corp. (AACC) -$0.05 EPS vs -$0.05 est.Beazer (BZH) cutting 1/4 workers and suspends dividend; sees new order down 50%.Church & Dwight (CHD) ...
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