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A Telecom Stock With a Supersized Dividend
CenturyLink trails AT&T and Verizon in size and name recognition. But its business prospects and 7.4% yield can't be ignored.
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A Housing Sector Divided
Home builders won't have a single reaction to fiscal debate in Washington. Here's a trade that can play on those differences.
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Investors' Soapbox PM
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Electric Vehicle Sales Charge Higher
With U.S. electric vehicle sales hitting a record for a fourth consecutive month, Maxim Group handicaps the top players.
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Whole Hog for Smithfield Foods
Strong quarterly earnings point to further upside for the pork producer.
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Disney Deal Doesn't Do Enough for Netflix
Caris & Co. has downgraded the video-streaming stock, arguing that it "looks like a growth stock that bleeds money."
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Warm Weather Winners and Losers
This recent trend may boost Home Depot and Lowe's but hurt auto-parts retailers, says Stifel Nicolaus.
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Milk Bob Evans Farms for Profits
The restaurant chain's stock can rise more than 20%, according to KeyBanc Capital Markets.
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The New Flavor of ConAgra
The big push by the branded-foods giant into private-label offerings is giving investors plenty to chew on.
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Ahead of the Crowd
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When a Dividend Cut Says "Buy"
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With Exelon's 7.2% dividend yield likely to fall, shares have tumbled. However, long-term investors are looking at an enticing entry point.
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Getting Technical
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Has a Ceiling Formed Over the Stock Market?
By MICHAEL KAHN
Despite a Wednesday surge in prices, stocks will have a tough time penetrating a firm resistance level.
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Grab Bag Goodies in Luxury Auction Week
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Stuff Your Stocking With Kohl's
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INCOME INVESTING
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TECH TRADER
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EMERGING MARKETS
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Advice for Families With Assets of $5 Million or More.
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Private Banking by Video
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Grande Visions
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Howard Schultz, Chairman and CEO of Starbucks, transformed a modest Seattle coffee roaster into a money-brewing, culture-changing corporate colossus that serves 60 million customers a week. And he's far from finished.
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The Giving Generation
By ELIE WINNINGHOFF
How the new philanthropists' intellectual capital is changing society.
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Reaching for the Starz
Liberty Media's planned spinoff of premium cable channel Starz is likely to unlock shareholder value in multiple ways. Is a Sirius spinout next?
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Ready to Rise From the Depths
The 2010 Deepwater Horizon disaster continues to hold back Transocean shares. But as the litigation linked to it moves toward a resolution, the stock looks like a bargain.
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Earning Wall Street's Trust
North Carolina's HomeTrust Bancshares began trading in July. Business is tough today, but the bank's long-term prospects are bright.
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How to Play the Economic Recovery
Ross Margolies says the recovery in auto sales and the housing rebound bode well for the U.S. Why he likes Celanese, Hormel, Intel and JPMorgan.
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Where to Find Good Opportunities in Munis
Municipal bonds are not the bargain they were two years ago, but there's still good value to be had, especially compared to U.S. Treasuries. Some do's and don'ts.
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What's This?
This feature tracks the performance of stocks Barron's has written about during 2012 -- both favorably and critically. For stocks featured in Barron's print magazine, prices are measured from the Friday before publication date to their current price. For stocks featured on Barrons.com, prices are measured from the trading day of publication date to their current price. This list includes U.S. stocks only, including ADRs, but not foreign stocks.
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