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The Motley Fool May 18, 2007 Ryan Fuhrmann	J.C. Penney Is a Shopping Fool Penney's has been performing well, and the best may be yet to come. Based on forward expectations, Penney's is trading at a reasonable 15 times earnings, which is among the lowest of the peer group.
The Motley Fool July 8, 2004 Alyce Lomax	J.C. Penney Rules June J.C. Penney succeeds in a month when many lower-priced retailers did not.
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BusinessWeek July 28, 2003 Robert Berner	Is Kohl's Coming Unbuttoned? Slovenly stores and shrewd competition have hurt sales.
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The Motley Fool May 18, 2007 Ryan Fuhrmann	Growing Kohl's Coast-to-Coast Shoppers are scooping up the new merchandise, but is the company undervalued?
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The Motley Fool December 6, 2005 Rich Duprey	Sears Holdings On Hold Falling sales, a reliance on real estate deals, and tough competition doesn't make for a very promising outlook for the retailer.
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BusinessWeek May 7, 2007 Robert Berner	J.C. Penney Gets The Net Its quiet mastery of e-biz has helped turn J.C. Penney around.
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The Motley Fool November 17, 2008 James Brumley	J.C. Penney's Margins Pinched The retailer may look cheap, but a closer look suggests other problems.
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The Motley Fool April 5, 2004 Dave Marino-Nachison	Finally, Eckerd Sells J.C. Penney's drugstore operation will be split between CVS and Jean Coutu.
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The Motley Fool October 20, 2010 Alyce Lomax	Run From This Stock! Despite its deceptive rise, investors should want nothing to do with the lurking danger that is J.C. Penney.
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The Motley Fool May 10, 2005 Timothy M. Otte	May's Fashion Faux Pas The department-store chain is struggling heading into its acquisition by Federated. Should investors care?
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The Motley Fool August 13, 2007 Steven Mallas	How Hot Was July for J.C. Penney? J.C. Penney posts an impressive comps number in July, but it doesn't tell the whole tale. With the stock looking inexpensive, and with management recently hiking the dividend, investors might want to put this one on the watch list.
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