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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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