But he notes that any blue chip stock with staying power makes a good DRIP candidate.
"In Lebanon Solidere is the blue-chip stock, " says Ziad Maalouf, head of research at Middle East Capital Group.
Yes, we can say that 2011 was the year of the blue-chip stock.
The stock blue cable is remarkably seductive, and frankly, it's pretty tough to keep your hands from fiddling with it.
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In almost every sector you can find a blue-chip stock that isn't participating in the rally despite the market's low earnings expectations.
U.S. equity markets closed mostly lower Thursday as national safety issues surrounding bioterrorism concerns and weak corporate results put pressure on blue-chip stock investors.
She takes a look at the factors that move a blue-chip stock these days--in this case, Starbucks--while weaving in the fascinating history of a company that 20 years ago experts would have said couldn't exist.
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The CAC-40, the blue-chip French stock market index, which includes BNP, fell 2.2%.
Wall Street hasn't exactly come around to lauding the stock as the blue-chip grower that it is.
That's us, that's our blue dot, not some stock image, or animation ...
Here are some blue chips noteworthy for turnarounds, stock market performance, gains in productivity or bargain prices.
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Here, following a stock from small cap to blue chip helps.
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Now, what if the stock in question is not a blue chip but rather a REIT with a poorly covered dividend and a focus on the subprime mortgage business, which many expect to come under pressure?
The stock market rolled over (the vertical blue line) into the bear market in October, 2007.
I'll use peekytoe crab meat instead of blue crabs and I'll create a crab stock with green crabs to enhance the flavor and add more depth it helps with the umami of the dish.
But since buying the Blue Jays shares of Rogers Communications have underperformed the overall stock market.
Their stock prices would rise above the mass of boring old blue chips and follow the high-flying tech stocks.
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The Crickett website features three different .22-caliber rifle models for kids, with shoulder stock colors ranging from pink to red, white and blue swirls.
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Currently, the top five companies that account for a third of stock holdings, he says, are non-Hyundai blue chips SK Telecom, power utility KEPCO, Samsung Electronics, Samsung Fire and Marine Insurance, and steel giant POSCO.
The shares of diamond and jewelry concern Blue Nile (NILE) are being pounded this morning, with the stock down more than 24% in electronic trading.
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Shijo Bridge, in front of you, might be the ground zero of Kyoto old and new: a monk is standing, stock-still, collecting coins, and the mountains to the north are blue in the dusk.
Reopening the NYSE floor is critical for U.S. stock markets because of the NYSE's role as the primary exchange for many blue-chip listings.
Infosys, a technology firm, leapt in a generation from a start-up to a global blue chip, owned by institutional shareholders and measured against that most Western of yardsticks, the stock price.
Blue Coat (nasdaq: BCSI - news - people ) is certainly a stock for investors who believe in buying high and selling higher: It's up 162% since the beginning of 2004, and 804% higher over the last 12 months.
All told, say trade unionists, managing directors' and chief executives' pay at Swedish companies listed on the stock exchange soared, on average, by 61% between 1996 and 1999, while blue-collar workers' pay in the private sector went up by 16% in the same period.
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