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Thursday marked the sixth anniversary of the establishment of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, drawing even more attention to the swirl of debate around its impact, issues and implications.

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Earnings season for the banking industry has kicked off and majority of the big banks fared well. Find out the major highlights of the quarter.

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In early trading on Friday, shares of Vodafone Group (VOD) topped the list of the day's best performing components of the Nasdaq 100 index, trading up 4.2%. Year to date, Vodafone Group plc has lost about 2.7% of its value.

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Sprint is slated to publish its fiscal Q1 results on July 25. We expect the company's results to be driven by operating cost reductions and its recent postpaid phone subscriber gains, although this could be partially offset by its recent prepaid and tablet connection losses. Below, we take a look at some of the key factors to watch when Sprint publishes earnings Monday.

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Despite making less money than at this time last year, Boston Beer Co. posted significant market gains today. Here's how.

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Stocks finished the week with the S&P 500 closing at a new all-time high. Is the market prepared for next week's gargantuan earnings revelation? Amazon, Apple, Facebook and Google are all strong market leaders and an earnings surprise can influence the overall market. Apple reports on Tuesday after the close. Facebook discloses it numbers after Wednesday's close and Amazon and Google bring in their key earnings numbers on Thursday after the close.

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The recipe for this coming week? A stew of earnings, peppered with data and a Fed meeting. Also ahead: A first look at estimated Q2 gross domestic product.

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A mutual fund fee war rages on. Here's how you become one of the winners.

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The DividendRank formula at Dividend Channel ranks a coverage universe of thousands of dividend stocks, according to a proprietary formula designed to identify those stocks that combine two important characteristics - strong fundamentals and a valuation that looks inexpensive. Deere & Co. (NYSE: DE) presently has an above average rank, in the top 50% of the coverage universe, which suggests it is among the top most "interesting" ideas that merit further research by investors.

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