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Dollar Tree's Stock Stands Tall

29. July 2010 - 23:21
Shares of the discount retailer continue to be cheap despite outperforming shares of many of its rivals.
Categories: Economics

PNC Financial Vice Chair's $1.9 Million Sale

29. July 2010 - 22:50
Thomas K. Whitford sold 30,000 shares of the bank.
Categories: Economics

Stocks in the Spotlight Thursday

29. July 2010 - 21:59
Citrix and Green Mountain Coffee rose. Vistaprint and Molycorp fell.
Categories: Economics

Crunch Time for Kellogg

29. July 2010 - 20:41
With shares down after the cereal maker cut its earnings forecast, is it time to buy?
Categories: Economics

Driving a Harder Bargain for Dollar Thrifty

29. July 2010 - 19:43
Avis has topped Hertz's bid but it likely won't be the final offer.
Categories: Economics

Nothing to Envy About Nvidia

29. July 2010 - 18:32
J.P. Morgan downgraded the graphics-chip maker to Underweight.
Categories: Economics

Holding Out for Health-Care Services

29. July 2010 - 15:11
Lazard Capital says that despite selloffs near-term catalysts are elusive.
Categories: Economics

The Glass Is Half Full

29. July 2010 - 12:46
Sterne Agee raised estimates on glass and flat-panel screen giant Corning.
Categories: Economics

American Express Exec's $6.7 Million Sale

28. July 2010 - 22:46
Vice Chairman Edward P. Gilligan sold 150,000 shares of the card giant.
Categories: Economics

Stanley Black & Decker Shares Can Nail It

28. July 2010 - 22:45
The merger of two power-tool powerhouses is generating large cost savings that should goose the newly minted stock.
Categories: Economics

Stocks in the Spotlight Wednesday

28. July 2010 - 21:51
Las Vegas Sands, Wyndham Worldwide and Health Grades rose. Kodak fell.
Categories: Economics

A Long Talk on a Shorter Tier 1

28. July 2010 - 19:53
Credit Suisse says new banking rules may hurt some business models.
Categories: Economics

Broadcom's Bankable Cash Flow

28. July 2010 - 19:14
Caris says the chip firm has the best revenue-growth story among peers.
Categories: Economics

Does Sprint's Run Have Legs?

28. July 2010 - 18:43
Shares are higher after Sprint Nextel posted its first net gain in wireless subscribers in three years.
Categories: Economics

Four Reasons to Be Upbeat on Housing

28. July 2010 - 16:13
MKM Partners sees forces buoying housing in the second half.
Categories: Economics

Expedia May See Less-Frequent Flying

28. July 2010 - 13:20
ThinkEquity downgraded the travel-services firm to Hold from Buy.
Categories: Economics

HMA's Road to Recovery

27. July 2010 - 23:30
A recent stock selloff makes shares of this rural hospital chain a healthy choice.
Categories: Economics

Wells Fargo CEO's $3 Million Sale

27. July 2010 - 22:35
John G. Stumpf sold 110,000 shares of the bank.
Categories: Economics

Stocks in the Spotlight Tuesday

27. July 2010 - 21:48
UBS, Lexmark and Ferro rose. Masco fell.
Categories: Economics

Safeway May Be Way Less Safe

27. July 2010 - 20:40
First Global downgraded the supermarket chain to Underperform.
Categories: Economics