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The Motley Fool November 1, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Defense the Best Offense at Oshkosh Returns on capital have improved, but the quarter-to-quarter volatility is a cause for concern at this specialized truck manufacturer.
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The Motley Fool June 24, 2005 Brian Gorman	Broken Covenant The trucking company has a tough road ahead, but also some saving graces. For now, investors should not expect a lot from Covenant's stock -- but at least the company has taken steps to minimize the pain.
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U.S. CPSC July 19, 2005	Target Recall of Children's Toy Trucks Small parts could break off the truck, posing a choking hazard to young children.
The Motley Fool May 3, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Oshkosh's Growth Engines Strong performance in the fire/rescue and defense markets continues to drive this specialty truck builder. But should you buy the stock at 21 times trailing earnings?
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