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Chasing Value: 2011 Stock Picks Q1 Review -- A Platform for Success
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Filed under: General Electric (GE), Citigroup Inc. (C), Bank of America (BAC), Chevron Corp (CVX), Merck and Co (MRK), Bargain Stocks, Chasing Value[TM], Oil, Stocks to Buy, Newcastle Investment (NCT), Raytheon Company (RTN), EZCORP (EZPW), Stock Picks, Telefonica SA (TEF), Noble Corporation (NE)  It should surprise no one that oil stocks have taken the lead in the first quarter, while financial stocks -- after a good two-year run -- have been tamed. This is how things have shaped up through the first quarter for my 2011 stock picks. (For a look at my original picks, see here: part 1, part 2,...
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Chasing Value: 2011 Picks Dust the S&P
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Filed under: Good news, General Electric (GE), Citigroup Inc. (C), Bank of America (BAC), Chevron Corp (CVX), Merck and Co (MRK), Bargain Stocks, Chasing Value[TM], Oil, S and P 500, Stocks to Buy, Newcastle Investment (NCT), Raytheon Company (RTN), EZCORP (EZPW), Telefonica SA (TEF), Noble Corporation (NE)  We are only one month into the new year and there have not been many dull moments. Games are going on in the Middle East and they are not the friendly kind. In Egypt a million plus protesters are playing a game of chicken with the Mubarak government demanding he step down from his 32-year...
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Chasing Value: Granny Said, 'It Has Turned into One Big Casino'
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(closed on 02/01/11)
Filed under: Getting Started, McDonald's (MCD), International Business Machines (IBM), Diageo plc (DEO), Johnson and Johnson (JNJ), Altria Group (MO), Novartis AG ADS (NVS), Automatic Data Proc (ADP), Kellogg Co (K), Consolidated Edison (ED), General Mills (GIS), Procter and Gamble (PG), Merck and Co (MRK), Duke Energy (DUK), Chasing Value, Stocks to Buy, Southern Company (SO), Annaly Capital Management (NLY) <> Here is a common sentiment about the stock market: "No fun at all. As I have said before, I believe it has turned into one big casino largely divorced from its original goal of providin...
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Top 10 Most Profitable Large Cap Stocks: NLY, PSA, GLW, GILD, V, BIDU, SAN, MRK, TSM, TCK (Jul 13, 2010)
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Serious Money: Still Cheap Market -- 35 Stocks + Yields & Growth
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(closed on 08/16/10)
<>Filed under: Hewlett-Packard (HPQ), eBay (EBAY), Pfizer (PFE), Wal-Mart (WMT), International Business Machines (IBM), Johnson and Johnson (JNJ), JPMorgan Chase (JPM), Abbott Laboratories (ABT), AFLAC Inc (AFL), Altria Group (MO), Archer-Daniels-Midland (ADM), AutoZone Inc (AZO), Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMY), Campbell Soup (CPB), Chevron Corp (CVX), Chubb Corp (CB), ConocoPhillips (COP), CVS Corp (CVS), Darden Restaurants (DRI), Goldman Sachs Group (GS), General Mills (GIS), Verizon Communications (VZ), duPont(E.I.)deNemours (DD), Kimberly-Clark (KMB), Merck and Co (MRK), Lockheed Martin (LMT)...
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Where should granny put $50,000?
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(closed on 02/01/10)
Filed under: Getting started, McDonald's (MCD), Diageo plc (DEO), Johnson and Johnson (JNJ), Altria Group (MO), Novartis AG ADS (NVS), Automatic Data Proc (ADP), Kellogg Co (K), Consolidated Edison (ED), General Mills (GIS), Procter and Gamble (PG), Merck and Co (MRK), Duke Energy (DUK), Personal finance, S and P 500, Stocks to Buy, Southern Company (SO), Annaly Capital Management (NLY) <> One of my wonderful friends, Ms. P, asked me for some guidance on how she might allocate $50,000 currently earning peanuts in a money market account. Though she is decades from becoming a grandmother, after a...
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Dogs of the Dow: A look at five high yielders
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Filed under: Newsletters, AT and T (T), Verizon Communications (VZ), duPont(E.I.)deNemours (DD), Merck and Co (MRK), Kraft Foods'A' (KFT), DJIA, Stocks to Buy "The Dogs of the Dow strategy has a long-term history of outperforming the Dow Jones average," notes technical expert Gerald Appel. In his Systems & Forecasts, he explains, "The theory is that the highest yielding stocks are undervalued and should have the greatest change of appreciating." Here, he reviews the 5 highest yielders. <>"In calculating a formal track record for the strategy, dividend yields are ranked on the last trading day of...
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Bellwether stock #8: Merck (MRK)
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Filed under: Earnings reports, Merck and Co (MRK), Stocks to Buy  Although earnings for Merck (NYSE: MRK) were down in the last quarter, the stock is gaining momentum.
The pharmaceutical giant reported a 3% decrease in sales to $5.9 billion from $6.05 billion in the year-earlier period. Earnings were $1.56 billion or 74 cents per share, compared with $1.77 billion or 82 cents per share in the same quarter a year ago. <>A strong dollar and lower sales for cholesterol and vaccine drugs contributed to Merck's decline this quarter. But investors were cheered by the fact that Merck reaffirmed its ann...
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FDA Calendar Updates: Anadys, Merck, Schering-Plough
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Below is a summary of updates to the BioMedReports.com FDA Calendar , which includes a database of 289 entries as of 7/30/09. The calendar was originally created by Mike Havrilla to track companies with pending new drug, biological agent, or medical device new product decisions at the FDA. With the launch of BioMedReports.com, the FDA Calendar has expanded to include the following categories: pending new submissions to the FDA (e.g. NDA, BLA, 510k, PMA, sNDA, sBLA filings), pending complete response letter (CRL) re-submissions to the FDA, and pending late-stage clinical trial results. ...
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FDA Calendar, Extreme Trade Updates: CXM, ELRN, SGP, Shire
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<> Below is a summary of updates to the <font> BioMedReports.com FDA Calendar </font> , which includes a database of 284 entries as of 7/28/09. The calendar was originally created by Mike Havrilla to track companies with pending new drug, biological agent, or medical device new product decisions at the FDA. With the launch of BioMedReports.com, the FDA Calendar has expanded to include the following categories: pending new submissions to the FDA (e.g. NDA, BLA, 510k, PMA, sNDA, sBLA filings), pending complete response letter (CRL) re-submissions to the FDA, and pending late-stage clinical...
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FDA Calendar Updates: BVX, HEB, HGSI, ONXX, SGP
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<> Below is a summary of updates to the <font> BioMedReports.com FDA Calendar </font> , which includes a database of 273 entries as of 7/22/09. The calendar was originally created by Mike Havrilla to track companies with pending new drug, biological agent, or medical device new product decisions at the FDA. With the launch of <font> BioMedReports.com </font> , the FDA Calendar has expanded to include the following categories: pending new submissions to the FDA (e.g. NDA, BLA, 510k, PMA, sNDA, sBLA filings), pending complete response letter (CRL) re-submissions to the FDA, and pendin...
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Updated FDA, Clinical Trial Calendars: CRME, MRK, LLY, PRX
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<> The FDA Calendar includes companies with pending new drug, biological agent, or medical device new product decisions at the FDA sorted by their PDUFA deadline dates. The entries are updated on a daily basis as new information becomes available with a total of 115 entries through 4/9/09. The FDA Calendar includes the following information: company name, ticker, decision ...
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FDA, Clinical Trial Calendar Updates: Weight Loss, Diabetes, and More
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<> The FDA Calendar includes companies with pending new drug, biological agent, or medical device new product decisions at the FDA sorted by their PDUFA deadline dates. The entries are updated on a daily basis as new information becomes available with a total of 110 entries through 4/1/09. The FDA Calendar includes the following information: company name, ticker, decision d...
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