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The Motley Fool August 26, 2005 Jeremy MacNealy	Saluting Dollar General Investors might do well to pass up the struggling competition, but Dollar General's successes are worth a salute -- and a closer look.
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The Motley Fool September 30, 2005 Jeremy MacNealy	No Change for Family Dollar The discount retailer continues to struggle with a difficult sales environment. A prospective investor would be smart to determine a wish price at which you would like to start a position in the company, and then wait to see whether the market presents further buying opportunities.
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The Motley Fool June 11, 2009 Rich Duprey	Low Budgets Propel 99 Cents Only In this current environment of economic fears, it comes as little surprise that deep discounter 99 Cents Only reported larger-than-expected fourth-quarter earnings.
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The Motley Fool August 26, 2004 Nathan Slaughter	The General of Dollar Stores With $7.0 billion in 2003 revenues and nearly 7,000 units, Dollar General is clearly the largest player in discount retail chain stores. Family Dollar, its closest rival, raked in only $5.1 billion last year from around 5,400 stores.
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The Motley Fool March 27, 2007 Rich Duprey	Foolish Forecast: Family Dollar Discounts Future The discount retailing chain will report second-quarter 2007 financial results. Investors, here is what you can expect to see.
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The Motley Fool March 12, 2004 W.D. Crotty	99 Cents Is Enough It sounds improbable, but 99 Cents Only Stores isn't cheap.
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The Motley Fool March 20, 2006 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Dollar General Forms Up Discount retailer Dollar General forms up to report its fourth-quarter and full-year 2005 results tomorrow morning. Will investors give it a medal or a dishonorable discharge from their portfolios?
The Motley Fool March 13, 2007 Timothy M. Otte	Getting the Most From Dollar General Going private was in the best interest of Dollar General's shareholders. This isn't an unusual situation for a retailer.
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The Motley Fool November 30, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Brother, Can You Spare a (Five and) Dime? Investors, some hubs of cheap retail are struggling, but not all of them.
The Motley Fool May 27, 2004 Phil Wohl	Dollar General May Be Back in Line A leading discount retailer is trying to recover from some internal turbulence.
The Motley Fool November 17, 2005 Rich Duprey	Small Cheer at Big Lots The closeout chain reports an improving situation, although challenges remain. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool March 22, 2005 Nathan Slaughter	Earning Pennies on the Dollar Family Dollar often seems to be a step behind Dollar General and may not have the upbeat earnings outlook of its larger rival.
The Motley Fool May 31, 2006 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Dollar General Strategizes The discount retailer opens its doors bright and early tomorrow morning, and the crowds are already forming to see what first-quarter 2006 earnings it will report. Want to know Wall Street expects to see? Want to know what really matters?
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The Motley Fool March 13, 2007 Rich Duprey	Dollar General Commands Top Dollar The discount retailer agrees to be taken private in $7 billion buyout. Investors, take note.
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