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Target’s Credit Card Sale Drives Value With Strong Financing Partner And Lower Debt
Target (NYSE:TGT) is finally selling off its credit card portfolio to Toronto-Dominion (TD) Bank for $5.9 billion after a long search for potential buyers. The recently announced deal is likely to close by the first half of 2013. Both of the comp...
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Target Responds To Smaller Store Concept With Its CityTarget Stores
As retailers jockey for prime retail locations and as shoppers value convenience over selection in urban cities, Target (NYSE:TGT) is responding with smaller store formats known as CityTarget. The CityTarget stores are about 40% smaller than a ty...
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The S&P 500 Goes to the Dogs
Submitted by Investing Daily as part of our contributors program . Back in March 2009, when the market was plumbing its depths following the financial crisis, Investing Daily’s Peter Staas took a look at the battered retail sector in his...
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Target’s Temporary Promotions Don’t Give It An Edge Over Wal-Mart
Target (NYSE:TGT) and Wal-Mart (NYSE:WMT) are the two largest discount retailers in the US and compete closely on pricing in a bid to attract customers. Target’s price advantage has often been short-lived and mainly arises from temporary pr...
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20 Of The Best Performing Dividend Achievers With Still Cheap Earnings Multiples
Submitted by Dividend Yield as part of our contributors program . Dividend Achievers With Cheap P/E Ratios And Highest YTD Performance Researched By “ long-term-investments.blogspot.com “. Dividend growth stocks are a great opportu...
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The 10 Best And Cheapest S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats
Submitted by Dividend Yield as part of our contributors program . Best Yielding And Cheapest Dividend Aristocrats Shares by Dividend Yields – Stock, Capital, Investment . Stocks with a long dividend history are popular. If the company in...
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Target Focuses On Expansion And New Initiatives, Raises FY2013 Guidance
Target (NYSE:TGT) recently announced its Q2 2013 results with approximately a 3.5% increase in sales to $16.5 billion compared to the same period last year. This increase was driven by a 3.1% increase in comparable store sales and the contributio...
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Target’s Earnings On Deck This Wednesday
Target (NYSE:TGT), the world’s second largest retailer, is set to announce its Q2 results on August 15. Last quarter, it reported about 6% increase in its revenues as compared to the same period last year. Investors and analysts will closel...
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ChromaDex Has License for Potentially Revolutionary Product
Submitted by Christopher French as part of our contributors program . Transparency/Disclosure: I was compensated modestly by ChromaDex Corporation to write this article. While I have vetted each company, researched it thoroughly and I’ve...
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The Best Stocks With Dividend Growth From Last Week (June 11 – June 17, 2012)
Submitted by Dividend Yield as part of our contributors program . Stocks With Biggest Dividend Hikes From Last Week by Dividend Yield – Stock, Capital, Investment . Here is a current sheet of companies that have announced a dividend increase w...
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Target & Family Dollar: Two Retail Stocks With Big Growth Plans
Submitted by Investing Daily as part of our contributors program . By: Chad Fraser The 18 retailers tracked by Thomson Reuters showed surprising strength in May, with same-store sales rising by an average of 3.9% from May 2011, exceeding the ...
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Key Reasons Why Target Is Headed To $58
Target (NYSE:TGT), the world’s second largest retailer after Wal-Mart (NYSE:WMT), is leaving no stone unturned to stay competitive and strengthen its presence worldwide. Presently, it is focusing on various fronts including its first major ...
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Target Bets On Norah Jones And New Promotions To Draw In Customers
Target’s (NYSE:TGT) partnerships have played a crucial role in distinguishing it from other discount retailers like Wal-Mart (NYSE:WMT) and Costco (NASDAQ:COST). The unique and differentiated merchandise assortments are helpful in building...
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Target Gets Tech Savvy With Shopkick Launch
The increasing penetration of smart phones and increased Internet usage is prompting retailers to look for newer mediums to connect with today’s tech savvy customers. Recently, Target (NYSE:TGT) has started offering Shopkick, a mobile appl...
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21 Dividend Aristocrats With Double-Digit Growth Potential
Submitted by Dividend Yield as part of our contributors program . Best Yielding Dividend Aristocrats With Highest Expected Growth Researched By Dividend Yield – Stock, Capital, Investment . Dividend Aristocrats are stocks with a consecut...
