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Dollar General Profit Beats, Revenues OK

Posted: December 11, 2012 at 7:38 am

Dollar General Corp. (NYSE: DG) reported third-quarter 2012 results before markets opened this morning. The discount retailer posted diluted earnings per share (EPS) of $0.62 on revenues of $3.96 billion. ...
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Buffett’s Significant Changes to Berkshire Hathaway Stock Holdings

Posted: November 14, 2012 at 5:33 pm

Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE: BRK-B) (NYSE: BRK-A) and Warren Buffett have just released their most recent U.S.-listed equity holdings. Many changes had been made in the June quarter and Mr. ...
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Great American Companies That Will Survive the Fiscal Cliff

Posted: October 8, 2012 at 9:07 am

The coming fiscal cliff represents a huge hurdle for America. Government and private sector forecasters have warned that the expiration of tax cuts, along with hundreds of billions of dollars ...
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Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades (AMAT, MT, AVY, BIIB, BRCD, COG, DG, DLTR, FDO, HIG, HPQ, HD, ILMN, LXU, RCI, SUP, WETF, ZNGA)

Posted: October 5, 2012 at 8:40 am

These are some of the top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations seen from Wall St. research calls this Friday. Applied Materials Inc. (NASDAQ: AMAT) maintained Buy with $16 target after ...
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Target to Join Crowd Not Reporting Monthly Sales (TGT, WMT, DG, SBUX, HD, LOW, BBY, ARO, BKS, M)

Posted: October 4, 2012 at 10:14 am

In its report today on September retail sales, Target Corp. (NYSE: TGT) announced that beginning in January 2013, the company would no longer report monthly sales figures, including same-store sales: ...
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Dollar General Secondary Offering, Buyback to Benefit Current Holders

Posted: September 27, 2012 at 8:37 am

Discount retailer Dollar General Corp. (NYSE: DG) has announced that it will repurchase approximately $250 million of its shares currently held by Buck Holdings L.P. and initiate a secondary offering ...
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24/7 Wall St. Closing Bell — September 12, 2012: Markets Get No Traction from Germany’s Decision (AAPL, KMI, POT, RENN, PSX, DG, ADP, PLL, SCMR, UEC, SABA, LRN, PIR, SHLD, SHOSR, FB, ODP, JVA, HK, MNST)

Posted: September 12, 2012 at 4:04 pm

The three major U.S. stock indexes opened higher this morning and, following a morning dip, have remained in positive territory (barely) for most of the day. The first bit of ...
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Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades (AMGN, ADP, BBVA, SAN, BIIB, DG, KSS, JBHT, KMI, KSS, PAYX, PSX, POT, RENN, SOHU, VLO, PAY, VOD, YOKU)

Posted: September 12, 2012 at 7:43 am

These are some of the top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations seen from Wall St. research calls this Wednesday. Amgen Inc. (NASDAQ: AMGN) cut to Neutral at R.W. Baird. Automatic ...
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24/7 Wall St. Closing Bell — September 5, 2012: Markets on Hold for ECB Announcement (FDX, FB, TWX, CHK, RIO, BLMN, FNSR, PBY, DG, FCEL, HWD, KFY, PAY, LAYN, NAV, NOK, BONT, FRAN)

Posted: September 5, 2012 at 4:06 pm

The three major U.S. stock indexes opened flat to slightly lower again this morning even though word leaked out of the European Central Bank’s likely bond-buying scheme (our coverage here). ...
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Raised Outlook, Share Buybacks Accompany Dollar General’s Strong Q2 Results

Posted: September 5, 2012 at 7:48 am

Dollar General (NYSE: DG) this morning reported fiscal second-quarter earnings of $0.64 per share on $3.95 billion in revenue. The results compare to $0.42 per share and $3.58 billion in ...
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24/7 Wall St. Closing Bell — September 4, 2012: Markets Off to Slow Start in September (ARMH, GME, NWSA, IBM, MT, CPB, SFD, HSOL, BLMN, FNSR, PBY, DG, MRX, VRX, HEK, QCOR)

Posted: September 4, 2012 at 4:06 pm

The three major U.S. stock indexes opened flat to slightly lower this morning after the three-day holiday weekend. PMI readings from Europe came out weaker than expected yesterday (our coverage ...
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Big Lots Tanking on Poor Results, Lowered Forecast

Posted: August 23, 2012 at 8:14 am

Big Lots Inc. (NYSE: BIG) reported second quarter EPS of $0.36 on $1.18 billion in sales before markets opened today. In the same period a year ago, the discount retailer ...
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Major Changes Made To Buffett & Berkshire Hathaway Stakes

Posted: August 14, 2012 at 5:03 pm

Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE: BRK-B, BRK-A) and Warren Buffett have just released their most recent U.S.-listed equity holdings showing that there have been some significant changes in the positions of ...
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Walmart Posts New All-Time High

Posted: July 13, 2012 at 1:34 pm

Shares of Wal-Mart Stores Inc. (NYSE: WMT) posted an all-time high over $73/share this morning as investors continue to react to yesterday’s terrible earnings report from Supervalu Inc. (NYSE: SVU). ...
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Discount Retailer’s Results are Good, But Not Good Enough (FDO, DG, DLTR, WMT, TGT, COST, SHLD)

Posted: June 28, 2012 at 8:49 am

Discount retailer Family Dollar Stores Inc. (NYSE: FDO) reported results for its third fiscal quarter this morning that were pretty much in line with expectations. EPS came in at $1.06 ...
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