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OLN, basm,olin,speclty chmcls  OLN   yahoo  finviz  google  fool  
pe 12.71,peg 2.01,alpha 5.10,beta 1.43,a_vol 661, div 3.46 130807,er 131021,insi 0.2 13.44,inst 85.0 1.39,
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Olin Corporation manufactures and sells chlor alkali products in the United States and internationally. It operates in three segments, Chlor Alkali Products, Chemical Distribution, and Winchester. The Chlor Alkali Products segment provides chlorine/caustic soda that is used in pulp and paper processing, chemical manufacturing, water purification, manufacture of vinyl chloride, bleach, swimming pool chemicals, and urethane chemicals; and sodium hypochlorite, which is used in household cleaners, laundry bleaching, swimming pool sanitizers, semiconductors, water treatment, textiles, pulps and papers, and food processing. It also offers hydrochloric acid that is used in steel, oil and gas, plastics, organic chemical synthesis, water and wastewater treatment, brine treatment, artificial sweeteners, pharmaceuticals, food processing, and ore and mineral processing. In addition, this segment provides potassium hydroxide, which is used in fertilizer manufacturing, soaps, detergents and cleaners, battery manufacturing, food processing chemicals, and deicers; and hydrogen that is used in fuel source, hydrogen peroxide, and hydrochloric acid. The Chemical Distribution segment manufactures bleach products; and distributes caustic soda, bleach products, potassium hydroxide, and hydrochloric acid. The Winchester segment produces and distributes gauges and calibers of shotgun shells, rimfire and centerfire ammunition for pistols and rifles, reloading components, and industrial cartridges for recreational shooters, hunters, and law enforcement agencies; infantry and mounted weapons; and maintenance applications in power and concrete industries and powder-actuated tools in construction industry. The company markets its products through its sales force and directly to various industrial customers, mass merchants, retailers, wholesalers, other distributors, and the U.S. Government and its prime contractors. Olin Corporation was founded in 1892 and is based in Clayton, Missouri.
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DNB, tech,dun & bradstreet,informtn&delvry servcs, in sp500_set   DNB   yahoo  finviz  google  fool  
pe 15.15,peg 1.69,alpha 26.70,beta 0.69,a_vol 428, div 1.58 130829,er 131021,insi 0.8 3.96,inst 0.0 -5.53,
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The Dun & Bradstreet Corporation provides commercial information and insight on businesses worldwide. The company offers risk management solutions, such as DNBi, an online application that offers the customers real time access to global business information, and comprehensive monitoring and portfolio analysis; and supply management solutions, which help companies to understand the financial risk of their supply chain. Its risk management solutions also include eRAM, an enterprise solution for global and domestic customers for automated decision and portfolio analytics; D&B Direct, a software application programming interface that enables data integration inside enterprise applications, such as ERP; master data management; and various business information reports, such as comprehensive and international reports. The company also provides sales and marketing solutions comprising customer data integration solutions, which are a suite of solutions that cleanse, identify, link, and enrich customer information; and D&B Optimizer solution that transforms customer prospects and data into commercial insight, enabling a single customer view across multiple systems and touch points, such as marketing and billing databases, as well as offers marketing and prospecting solutions, which enable customers to create marketing campaigns. In addition, it provides Internet solutions to convert prospects into clients by enabling business professionals to research companies, executives, and industries under Hoover's brand name. The companyÂ’s principal customers include banks, credit and financial institutions, manufacturers, wholesalers, retailers, government agencies, insurance companies, and telecommunication companies, as well as sales, marketing, and business development professionals. The Dun & Bradstreet Corporation was founded in 1841 and is headquartered in Short Hills, New Jersey.
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DYN, util,dynegy,electrc utlts  DYN   yahoo  finviz  google  fool  
pe 0.03,alpha -5.00,beta 0.81,a_vol 712, er 131104,insi 8.34 -5.24,inst 93.0 9.05,
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Dynegy Inc., through its subsidiaries, engages in the production and sale of electric energy, capacity, and ancillary services in the United States. It operates in two segments, Coal and Gas. The company sells electric energy, capacity, and ancillary services on a wholesale basis from its natural gas-fired, fuel-oil fired, coal-fired, and gas-fired power generation facilities. Its power generation portfolio consists of coal-fired power generation facilities with the capacity of 2,980 megawatts; and natural gas-fired and fuel-oil fired power generation facilities with the capacity of 6,771 megawatts. The companyÂ’s customers include regional transmission organizations, independent system operators, integrated utilities, municipalities, electric cooperatives, transmission and distribution utilities, industrial customers, power marketers, and other power generators, as well as financial participants, such as banks and hedge funds. Dynegy Inc. was founded in 1985 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas.
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BWC, indg,the babcock & wilcox co,diversfd machnry  BWC   yahoo  finviz  google  fool  
pe 14.69,peg 0.75,alpha 20.40,beta 0.00,a_vol 546, div 1.07 130816,insi 0.2 26.58,inst 98.4 2.1,
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The Babcock & Wilcox Company operates as a specialty constructor of nuclear components for various customers in the power and other steam-using industries worldwide. Its Power Generation segment designs, engineers, manufactures, supplies, constructs, and services utility and industrial power generation systems, including boilers used to generate steam in electric power plants, pulp and paper making, chemical and process applications, and other industrial uses. This segment also offers technologies to control nitrogen oxides, sulfur dioxide, fine particulate mercury, acid gasses, and hazardous air emissions; and construction services to steam generation or environmental equipment projects, and cogeneration and combined cycle installations, as well as provides environmental equipment and components, and related services. The companyÂ’s Nuclear Operations segment manufactures naval nuclear reactors for the U.S. Department of Energy/National Nuclear Security Administration's Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program, which in turn supplies them to the U.S. Navy for use in submarines and aircraft carriers. Its Technical Services segment offers services to the U.S. Government comprising uranium processing, environmental site restoration services, and management and operating services for various U.S. Government-owned facilities. The companyÂ’s Nuclear Energy segment fabricates pressure vessels, reactors, steam generators, heat exchangers, and other auxiliary equipment. This segment also offers engineering services, such as structural component design, 3-D thermal-hydraulic engineering analysis, weld and robotic process development, and metallurgy and materials engineering. In addition, it provides power plant construction, management, and maintenance services; and services for nuclear steam generators and balance of plant equipment, as well as nondestructive examination and tooling/repair solutions. The company was founded in 1867 and is headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina.
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BWS, svcs,brown shoe co.,speclty retl, othr  BWS   yahoo  finviz  google  fool  
pe 30.26,peg 2.02,alpha 45.90,beta 1.93,a_vol 310, div 1.28 130613,er 130827,insi 4.6 -7.08,inst 84.4 -0.4,
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Brown Shoe Company, Inc., a footwear company, engages in the retail and wholesale of footwear. It operates through Famous Footwear, Wholesale Operations, and Specialty Retail segments. The company provides licensed, branded, and private-label casual, dress, and athletic footwear products to women, men, and children. It operates retail shoe stores under the Famous Footwear name that offer shoes of various brands, including Nike, Skechers, New Balance, Converse, adidas, DC, LifeStride, Reebok, Sperry, Asics, Puma, Dr. SchollÂ’s Shoes, Vans, BOC by Born, Sof Sole, Fergalicious, and Bearpaw. The company also operates shoe stores under the Naturalizer name, which provide womenÂ’s footwear, including casual, dress, sandals, and boots under the Naturalizer brand; operates retail stores under Dr. SchollÂ’s Shoes and Sam Edelman names; and sells its products through Internet retail that include Shoes.com, Famous.com, Naturalizer.com, Naturalizer.ca, and DrSchollsShoes.com, as well as ViaSpiga.com, LifeStride.com, and Ryka.com. As of July 31, 2013, it operated approximately 1,300 retail shoe stores in the United States, Canada, China, and Guam. In addition, the company designs, sources, and markets footwear to retail stores, such as national chains, department stores, independent retailers, mass merchandisers, online retailers, and catalogs. Brown Shoe Company, Inc. was founded in 1878 and is headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri.
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JBHT, svcs,jb hunt transport services,truckng  JBHT   yahoo  finviz  google  fool  
pe 26.98,peg 1.86,alpha 29.70,beta 1.07,a_vol 501, div 0.82 130731,er 131014,insi 20.0 -3.23,inst 70.5 -3.61,
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J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides transportation and delivery services in the continental United States, Canada, and Mexico. The company operates in four segments: Intermodal (JBI), Dedicated Contract Services (DCS), Integrated Capacity Solutions (ICS), and Full-Load Dry-Van (JBT). The JBI segment offers intermodal freight solutions, including origin and destination pickup, and delivery services. This segment operates approximately 58,962 pieces of company- owned trailing equipment; owns and maintains its own chassis fleet consisting of 55,361 pieces; and manages a fleet of approximately 3,124 company-owned tractors. The DCS segment designs, develops, and executes supply-chain solutions, which support various transportation networks. It focuses on private fleet conversion; and provides final mile delivery, replenishment, and specialized equipment and services. As of December 31, 2012, this segment operated 4,844 company-owned, 394 customer-owned, and 15 independent contractor trucks. The ICS segment offers non-asset and asset-light transportation logistics solutions; and flatbed, refrigerated, expedited, and less-than-truckload solutions, as well as various dry-van and intermodal solutions. This segment also provides single-source logistics management for customers that desire to outsource their transportation functions. The JBT segment offers full-load and dry-van freight services by utilizing tractors operating over roads and highways. As of December 31, 2012, this segment operated 1,192 company-owned tractors. J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. also transports, or arranges for the transportation of, a range of freight, including general merchandise, specialty consumer items, appliances, forest and paper products, food and beverages, building materials, soaps and cosmetics, automotive parts, electronics, and chemicals. The company was founded in 1961 and is headquartered in Lowell, Arkansas.
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VRA, csmg,vera bradley,textl-apprl fotwr&accssrs  VRA   yahoo  finviz  google  fool  
pe 12.89,peg 1.0,alpha -18.90,beta 0.00,a_vol 533, er 130911,insi 13.9 2.68,inst 71.5 -8.89,
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Vera Bradley, Inc., through its subsidiary, Vera Bradley Designs, Inc., designs, produces, markets, and retails accessories for women. Its products include handbags; totes and specialty bags, such as crossbodies, baby bags, backpacks, and laptop portfolios; technology accessories and fashion accessories, including wallets, wristlets, eyeglass cases, cosmetics cases, and paper and gift products; and travel and leisure items comprising duffel bags, garment bags, rolling luggage, and travel accessories, such as travel cosmetic cases. The company sells its products under the Vera Bradley brand to approximately 3,400 specialty retailers principally located in the United States, as well as department stores and third party e-commerce sites. As of February 2, 2013, it sold Vera Bradley products through its 65 full-price and 11 outlet stores in the United States; 15 department store locations in Japan; its Websites, verabradley.com and verabradley.co.jp; and its annual outlet in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Vera Bradley, Inc. was founded in 1982 and is headquartered in Fort Wayne, Indiana.
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Vera Bradley Designs, Inc. is an American design company best known for its patterned bags. The Fort Wayne, Indiana company produces a variety of products, including quilted cotton luggage, handbags and accessories.
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ADT, svcs,the adt,securty&prtctn servcs, in sp500_set   ADT   yahoo  finviz  google  fool  
pe 22.95,peg 2.67,alpha 0.80,beta 0.00,a_vol 3099, div 1.22 130729,insi 0.3 6.2,inst 99.7 3.13,
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The ADT Corporation provides electronic security, interactive home and business automation, and related monitoring services in the United States and Canada. Its electronic security and home/business automation solutions comprise the installation and monitoring of residential and small business security and premises automation systems designed to detect intrusion, control access, and react to movement, smoke, carbon monoxide, flooding, temperature, and other environmental conditions and hazards, as well as to address personal emergencies, such as injuries, medical emergencies, or incapacitation. The companyÂ’s products and services include ADT Pulse interactive home and business solutions that enable customers to remotely monitor and manage their homes and small business environments; and home health services. It also offers monitoring center supported personal emergency response system products and services under the brand Companion Services. In addition, the company provides technical services for the maintenance and installation of upgraded or additional equipment. It operates through a network of dealers, affinity organizations, and technology providers. The company was founded in 1874 and is headquartered in Boca Raton, Florida. The ADT Corporation operates independently of Tyco International Ltd. as of September 28, 2012.
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The ADT Corporation provides residential and small business electronic security, fire protection and other related alarm monitoring services in North America. The corporate head office is located in Boca Raton, FL.
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APL, basm,atlas pipeline partners lp,oil&gas piplns  APL   yahoo  finviz  google  fool  
alpha 4.70,beta 1.58,a_vol 498, div 6.84 130805,er 131028,insi 1.1 37.73,inst 52.3 54.01,
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Atlas Pipeline Partners, L.P. operates in the gathering and processing segments of the midstream natural gas industry. The company operates in two segments, Gathering and Processing; and Transportation, Treating, and Other. It provides natural gas gathering, processing, and treating services primarily in the Anadarko, Arkoma, and Permian basins located in the southwestern and mid-continent regions of the United States; natural gas gathering services in the Appalachian basin in the northeastern region of the United States; and natural gas liquid transportation services in the southwestern region of the United States. The company has interests in and operates 12 natural gas processing plants with aggregate capacity of approximately 1,090 million cubic feet per day located in Oklahoma and Texas; a gas treating facility in Oklahoma; and approximately 10,100 miles of active natural gas gathering systems in Oklahoma, Kansas, Tennessee, and Texas. Its transportation and treating operations consist of 17 gas treating facilities that provide contract treating services to natural gas producers in Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, and Texas. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
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CLR, basm,continental resources,indepndnt oil&gas  CLR   yahoo  finviz  google  fool  
pe 23.29,peg 0.66,alpha 26.90,beta 1.80,a_vol 997, er 131104,debt 1.22,insi 0.3 -2.82,inst 22.5 7.09,
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Continental Resources, Inc. engages in the exploration, development, and production of crude oil and natural gas properties in the north, south, and east regions of the United States. The company sells its crude oil production to end users, as well as to midstream marketing companies or oil refining companies at the lease. As of December 31, 2012, its estimated proved reserves were 784.7 one million barrels of crude oil equivalent, with estimated proved developed reserves of 317.8 one million barrels of crude oil equivalent. Continental Resources, Inc. was founded in 1967 and is headquartered in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
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Continental Resources is a Top 10 petroleum liquids producer in the United States and the largest leaseholder in the nation’s premier oil play, the Bakken Play of North Dakota and Montana
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NYX, fina,nyse euronext,diversfd invstmnts, in sp500_set   NYX   yahoo  finviz  google  fool  
pe 23.63,peg 1.26,alpha 45.70,beta 1.57,a_vol 1279, div 2.85 130912,er 131104,insi 0.2 -24.53,inst 80.1 -2.35,
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NYSE Euronext, through its subsidiaries, operates securities exchanges. It operates various stock exchanges, including the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), NYSE Arca, Inc., and NYSE MKT LLC in the United States; and European based exchanges comprising Euronext N.V. — the London, Paris, Amsterdam, Brussels, and Lisbon stock exchanges, as well as the NYSE Liffe derivatives markets in London, Paris, Amsterdam, Brussels, and Lisbon. NYSE Euronext offers a range of products and services in cash equities, futures, options, swaps, exchange-traded products, bonds, clearing operations, market data, and commercial technology solutions to investors, issuers, financial institutions, and market participants. The company’s Derivatives segment provides access to trade execution in derivatives products, options, and futures; offers clearing services for derivative products; and sells and distributes market data and related information. NYSE Euronext’s Cash Trading and Listings segment engages in providing access to trade execution in cash trading and settlement of transactions in European markets; obtaining new listings and servicing existing listings; selling and distributing market data and related information; and providing regulatory services. The company’s Information Services and Technology Solutions segment operates sell side and buy side connectivity networks for market centers and market participants in the United States, Europe, and Asia; provides trading and information technology software and solutions; sells and distributes market data and related information to data subscribers for proprietary data products; and offers asset management services and consultancy services to exchanges and liquidity centers. NYSE Euronext is headquartered in New York, New York.
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NYSE Euronext, Inc. is an American multinational financial services corporation that operates multiple securities exchanges, including the New York Stock Exchange, Euronext and NYSE Arca
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CNX, basm,consol energy,industrl metls&minrls, in sp500_set   CNX   yahoo  finviz  google  fool  
pe 56.02,peg 2.02,alpha -9.50,beta 1.61,a_vol 2336, div 1.65 130807,er 131021,insi 0.5 -2.14,inst 96.6 -0.64,
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CONSOL Energy Inc. produces coal and natural gas for energy and raw material markets in the United States, Canada, and western Europe. It operates in Coal and Gas divisions. The Coal division engages in the mining, preparation, and marketing of thermal coal primarily to power generators; and metallurgical coal to metal and coke producers. It offers thermal, high volatile metallurgical, low volatile metallurgical, and other coal. The Gas division produces and sells pipeline quality natural gas to gas wholesalers. This division explores for unconventional gas, including coalbed methane, Marcellus, Utica, Chattanooga, Huron, and New Albany shales. As of December 31, 2012, the company had approximately 4.2 billion tons of proved and probable coal reserves; and approximately 15,000 gross natural gas wells primarily in Appalachia. It also provides midstream gas services, including designing, building, and operating natural gas gathering systems for moving gas from the wellhead to interstate pipelines or other local sales points; land services; and industrial supply services comprising the distribution of mining, drilling, and industrial supplies, as well as the provision of integrated supply procurement and management services. In addition, the company offers terminal services that include storing coal or loading coal directly into vessels from rail cars; river and dock services that transport coal from river loadout facilities through towboats, harbor boats, and barges; and water services that provide water for industrial use. CONSOL Energy Inc. was founded in 1991 and is headquartered in Canonsburg, Pennsylvania.
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Consol Energy Inc. is an American energy company with interests in coal and natural gas production headquartered in the suburb of Cecil Township, in the Southpointe complex, just outside of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
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BAX, heal,baxter intl,medicl instrmnts&suppls, in sp500_set   BAX   yahoo  finviz  google  fool  
pe 17.76,peg 2.02,alpha 17.80,beta 0.57,a_vol 2882, div 2.75 130904,er 131014,debt 1.24,insi 0.2 9.48,inst 83.1 -1.6,
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Baxter International Inc., through its subsidiaries, develops, manufactures, and markets products for people with hemophilia, immune disorders, infectious diseases, kidney disease, trauma, and other chronic and acute medical conditions. The company operates in two segments, BioScience and Medical Products. The BioScience segment processes recombinant and plasma-based proteins to treat hemophilia and other bleeding disorders; plasma-based therapies to treat immune deficiencies, alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency, burns and shock, and other chronic and acute blood-related conditions; biosurgery products; and certain vaccines. The Medical Products segment manufactures intravenous (IV) solutions and administration sets, premixed drugs and drug-reconstitution systems, pre-filled vials and syringes for injectable drugs, IV nutrition products, infusion pumps, and inhalation anesthetics. It also provides products and services related to pharmacy compounding, drug formulation, and packaging technologies; and to treat end-stage renal disease or irreversible kidney failure. In addition, this segment manufactures solutions and other products for peritoneal dialysis, a home-based therapy; and distributes products for hemodialysis, which is conducted in a hospital or clinic. Baxter International Inc. serves hospitals, kidney dialysis centers, nursing homes, rehabilitation centers, doctorsÂ’ offices, clinical and medical research laboratories, and patients at home under physician supervision in the United States, Europe, the Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Canada. The company sells its products through its direct sales force, as well as to and through independent distributors, drug wholesalers, and specialty pharmacy or other alternate site providers. Baxter International Inc. was founded in 1931 and is based in Deerfield, Illinois.
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Baxter International Inc. is an American health care company with headquarters in Deerfield, Illinois. The company primarily focuses on products to treat hemophilia, kidney disease, immune disorders and other chronic and acute medical conditions.
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MYL, heal,mylan,drugs-genrc, in sp500_set   MYL   yahoo  finviz  google  fool  
pe 22.08,peg 2.43,alpha 53.70,beta 0.77,a_vol 4360, er 131021,debt 1.86,insi 0.6 18.19,inst 88.9 -0.74,
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Mylan Inc. engages in the development, manufacture, marketing, licensing, and distribution of generic and branded generic pharmaceuticals, specialty pharmaceuticals, and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) worldwide. It operates in two segments, Generics and Specialty. The Generics segment primarily develops, manufactures, sells, and distributes generic or branded generic pharmaceutical products in tablet, capsule, and injectable or transdermal patch forms, as well as API. It also focuses on developing APIs with non-infringing processes to partner with manufacturers. This segment serves proprietary and ethical pharmaceutical wholesalers and distributors, group purchasing organizations, drug store chains, independent pharmacies, drug manufacturers, institutions, and public and governmental agencies. The Specialty segment manufactures and sells branded specialty injectable, nebulized, and transdermal products for life-threatening conditions. Its products include EpiPen Auto-Injector to treat severe allergic reactions; and Perforomist Inhalation Solution, a formoterol fumarate inhalation solution for the maintenance treatment of bronchoconstriction in chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder patients. This segment serves pharmaceutical wholesalers and distributors, pharmacies, and healthcare institutions. The company also manufactures and sells injectable products in various therapeutic areas for the hospital setting; supplies APIs for the manufacture of antiretroviral (ARV) drugs to treat HIV/AIDS; offers finished dosage form (FDF) products in the ARV market; and manufactures non-ARV FDF products, as well as focuses on developing, manufacturing, and commercializing dry powder inhaler delivery platform. Mylan Inc. has a strategic collaboration with Pfizer Japan Inc. The company was formerly known as Mylan Laboratories Inc. and changed its name to Mylan Inc. in October 2007. Mylan Inc. was founded in 1961 and is based in Canonsburg, Pennsylvania.
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Mylan Inc. is a global generic and specialty pharmaceuticals company headquartered in Cecil Township, Pennsylvania
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HSY, csmg,hershey co.,confctnrs, in sp500_set   HSY   yahoo  finviz  google  fool  
pe 29.56,peg 3.0,alpha 31.90,beta 0.20,a_vol 1045, div 2.05 130821*,er 131021,debt 1.71,insi 0.4 16.67,inst 75.5 -26.72,
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The Hershey Company, together with its subsidiaries, engages in manufacturing, marketing, selling, and distributing various chocolate and confectionery products, pantry items, and gum and mint refreshment products worldwide. It offers candy bars, candies, chocolates, toffee bars, sugar free candies, wafer bars, macadamia snack nuts, peanut caramel bars, minis, milk chocolate bars, malted milk balls, peppermint pattie, sugar free peppermint pattie, and chocolate covered fruit juice pieces. The company also provides high-cacao dark chocolate products, such as chocolate bars, tasting squares, and home baking products; and natural and organic chocolate products consisting of chocolate bars, drinking chocolates, and baking products. In addition, it offers a line of refreshment products, such as mints, chewing gum, and bubble gum, as well as pantry items consisting of baking products, toppings, sundae syrups, and hot cocoa mix. Further, the company provides chocolate-covered raisins, peanuts, and almonds; chocolate chips; beverage products; and cooking oil products. The Hershey Company sells its products through sales representatives and food brokers, primarily to wholesale distributors, chain grocery stores, mass merchandisers, chain drug stores, vending companies, wholesale clubs, convenience stores, dollar stores, concessionaires, and department stores. The company was founded in 1894 and is headquartered in Hershey, Pennsylvania.
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The Hershey Company, known until April 2005 as the Hershey Foods Corporation and commonly called Hershey's, is the largest chocolate manufacturer in North America.
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AON, fina,aon,insurnc brkrs, in sp500_set   AON   yahoo  finviz  google  fool  
pe 21.96,peg 2.15,alpha 31.40,beta 0.59,a_vol 1390, div 1.02 130730,insi 0.5 23.36,inst 88.8 -0.05,
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Aon plc provides risk management services, insurance and reinsurance brokerage, and human resource consulting and outsourcing services worldwide. Its Risk Solutions segment offers retail brokerage products and services, including affinity products, general underwriting management services, placement services, and captive management services; and advisory services to the technology, financial services, agribusiness, aviation, construction, health care, energy, and other industries. This segment also provides various risk management solutions for property liability, general liability, professional liability, directors' and officers' liability, workers' compensation, and various healthcare products; risk consulting services; and health and benefits consulting services, such as structuring, funding, and administering employee benefit programs. In addition, this segment offers reinsurance brokerage services for treaty and facultative reinsurance, as well as specialty lines, such as professional liability, workers' compensation, accident, life, and health; actuarial, enterprise risk management, catastrophe management, and rating agency advisory services; and capital management transaction and advisory services. The companyÂ’s HR Solutions segment offers human capital services in the areas of retirement, compensation, strategic human capital, investment consulting, benefits administration, exchanges, and human resource business process outsourcing. The company was founded in 1919 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.
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Aon plc is a British multinational corporation headquartered in London, United Kingdom, that provides risk management, insurance and reinsurance brokerage, human resource solutions and outsourcing services.
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MCO, svcs,moody's,businss servcs, in sp500_set   MCO   yahoo  finviz  google  fool  
pe 19.16,peg 1.37,alpha 61.40,beta 1.40,a_vol 1429, div 1.25 130816,er 131021,debt 3.59,insi 0.4 -79.3,inst 93.9 -3.81,
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MoodyÂ’s Corporation provides credit ratings; and credit, capital markets, and economic related research, data, and analytical tools worldwide. It also provides software solutions and related risk management services; quantitative credit risk measures, financial services training, and certification services; and outsourced research and analytical services to institutional customers. Its MoodyÂ’s Investors Service segment publishes credit ratings on debt obligations and entities that issue such obligations comprising various corporate and governmental obligations, structured finance securities, and commercial paper programs. This segment provides ratings in approximately 110 countries. Its ratings are disseminated via press releases to the public through print and electronic media, including the Internet and real-time information systems for use by securities traders and investors. As of December 31, 2012, this segment had ratings relationships with approximately 10,000 corporate issuers and approximately 22,000 public finance issuers. It also rated and monitored ratings on approximately 82,000 structured finance obligations. The companyÂ’s MoodyÂ’s Analytics segment develops products and services that support financial analysis and risk management activities of institutional participants in financial markets. It also distributes research and data, such as research on debt issuers, industry studies, and commentary on topical credit related events. In addition, this segment provides economic research, and credit data and analytical tools, such as quantitative credit risk scores; software solutions and related risk management services; and outsourced research and analytical services with financial training and certification programs. It serves approximately 4,100 institutions in approximately 115 countries. The company was founded in 1900 and is headquartered in New York, New York.
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PDCO, svcs,patterson co,medicl eqpmnt whlsl, in vil6_set sp500_set   PDCO   yahoo  finviz  google  fool  
pe 20.43,peg 1.8,alpha 23.90,beta 0.87,a_vol 619, div 1.54 130709,er 130822*,insi 0.6 1.5,inst 71.7 -1.86,
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Patterson Companies, Inc. distributes dental, veterinary, and rehabilitation supplies. Its Dental Supply segment offers consumable dental supplies, such as X-ray films and solutions; impression and restorative materials; hand instruments; sterilization and infection control products; anesthetics; paper, cotton, and disposable products; toothbrushes; dental accessories; printed office products, office filing supplies, and practice management systems; radiography equipment, hand pieces, dental chairs and hand piece control units, diagnostic equipment, sterilizers, dental lights and compressors, chair-side restoration systems, digital imaging products, and inter-oral cameras; and custom hardware and networking solutions. This segment also develops and markets software for scheduling, billing, charting, and capturing/storing/retrieving digital images, as well as sells software products of third parties; offers electronic patient education services to dental practices; and provides software, dental office design, and equipment financing, as well as equipment installation, repair, and maintenance services. Its Veterinary Supply segment offers pharmaceuticals, vaccines, parasiticides, diagnostics, pet food, nutritional products, and consumable supplies; and veterinary equipment, software, and related services. The companyÂ’s Rehabilitation Supply segment offers distributed and self-manufactured rehabilitation medical supplies and assistive products; and equipment, software, and related services to acute care hospitals, long-term care facilities, rehabilitation clinics, dealers, and schools. It serves North American dental supply; U.S. companion animal and equine veterinary supply; and the rehabilitation and assistive products supply markets worldwide. The company was formerly known as Patterson Dental Company and changed its name to Patterson Companies, Inc. in June 2004. Patterson Companies, Inc. was founded in 1877 and is based in St. Paul, Minnesota.
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Patterson Companies Inc is a medical supplies conglomerate primarily in the business of veterinary and dental products. Since 2003 it also distributes general medical rehabilitative devices like braces and wheel chairs
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