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Coca-Cola Company (KO), the world's leading marketer of soft drinks, has delivered solid fourth-quarter results, thanks to overseas sales and demand for still (non-carbonated) beverages.
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Value Line is initiating coverage of
Maxim Integrated Products (MXIM) in
The Value Line Investment Survey. This semiconductor manufacturer has grown materially since it was founded in 1983 and is now a large, global industry player.
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Merck & Co. (MRK), the drug giant and Dow-30 component, has reported solid fourth-quarter results, as double-digit sales gains for
Januvia, Janumet, Isentress, and
Gardasil helped to offset declines in
Remicade and
Vytorin.
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Sears Holdings Corporation (SHLD) is the parent company that brought together Kmart Holding Corp. and Sears, Roebuck, & Co. So far, this merger hasn’t borne much fruit.
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While the United States Postal Service continues to experience major problems on the operating front, online retailer
Stamps.com (STMPS) is prospering. The company offers a plethora of postage and packaging products and services that are essential to trade and e-commerce.
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Chevron (CVX), a Dow-30 component and the fourth-largest oil company in the world based on proven reserves, has reported decent results for the final quarter of 2011, entirely thanks to higher prices for crude oil.
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