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The Motley Fool January 28, 2005 W.D. Crotty	One Sweet Stock Chewing gum king Wrigley continues its success at growing earnings.
The Motley Fool January 8, 2004 W.D. Crotty	Wrigley, You're So Sweet The chewing gum giant is solid and heads to Spain for latest acquisition.
The Motley Fool January 29, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Wrigley Fields Some Pain The gum maker disappoints despite favorable currency effects.
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The Motley Fool July 25, 2006 Nathan Parmelee	Wrigley's Chewed-Up Performance Wrigley's quarter isn't impressive, but this is a business that will endure. The valuation isn't terribly attractive here, because there isn't much of a margin of safety if growth ends up being slightly slower than it has been historically.
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The Motley Fool March 10, 2006 Seth Jayson	The 10 Best Stocks You Might Actually Buy We all dream of the biggies, but they're not likely to make us rich. Fortunately, there's a simpler way. Altria... Abbott Laboratories... Bristol-Meyers Squibb... Tootsie Roll Industries... Pfizer... etc.
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The Motley Fool August 2, 2007 Steven Mallas	Dueling Fools: Wrigley Bull Great brands, strong cash flows, superb dividend history, a defensive business -- Wrigley is a great stock to own for one, three, or five years or more.
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The Motley Fool July 20, 2006 Jim Mueller	Boring Companies, Big Returns Stable, reasonably valued companies that do what they do well, day in and day out, reward shareholders with dividends and can cope with economic slowdowns -- and can serve as the foundation of a market-beating portfolio.
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The Motley Fool January 28, 2008 Alyce Lomax	Hershey's Bitter Chocolate It wasn't exactly a sweet year for Hershey: the confectioner's not showing signs of turning around just yet.
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BusinessWeek April 18, 2005 Gene G. Marcial	A Nibble At Tootsie Roll? Since 2000, sales and earnings at the 100-year-old maker of chewy chocolate have been flat, and the stock has sagged to $30, down from $33.62 on Dec. 31. So the buzz is Tootsie may be buyout bait.
BusinessWeek March 28, 2005 Robert Barker	Beware The Sugar High From Hershey Investors may be excited that Hershey's stock has jumped 13% and trades near record levels. But whatever owners or buyers of this stock are imagining about it's future, chances are they will be disappointed. The stock is full of risk, with two of three outcomes likely to hurt it.
The Motley Fool October 24, 2006 Nathan Parmelee	Wrigley's Sales Inflate Wrigley's third-quarter earnings are a promising step. The market agrees. These stocks aren't taboo, but if you do buy them, you'd better be sure you're paying for growth below what their potential is.
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The Motley Fool May 31, 2005 Nathan Parmelee	Following a Master Investor's Lead A look at how one leading investment mind crushed the market by focusing on dividends. John Neff's long-term record of success is ample proof that dividends are where it's at.
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The Motley Fool August 3, 2006 Seth Jayson	Cadbury: Not Sweet Enough Good company, so-so price. In the international beverage biz, there are better deals out there, as well as better confection plays. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool August 3, 2005 Richard Gibbons	Wrigley: A Stock I'd Love to Own Even taking relatively optimistic assumptions, such as a 9% discount rate, 10% growth for the next 10 years, and 4% growth thereafter, an intrinsic value calculator shows that the stock is worth about $70, roughly its current price.
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