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The Motley Fool November 23, 2004 Nathan Slaughter	Dollar Tree Spreads Roots Discount retailer meets expectations, forecasts 19% earnings gain next quarter.
The Motley Fool September 30, 2008 Rich Duprey	Climb Up the Dollar Tree This deep discount retailer won't leave you out on a limb.
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The Motley Fool August 28, 2009 Rob Plaza	Is Big Lots the Real Discount Star? With a little top-line growth, it will be.
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.
The Motley Fool February 25, 2008 Rich Duprey	Foolish Forecast: Dollars Growing on Dollar Tree In advance of their earnings report, analysts don't expect to see any sales growth from Dollar Tree.
The Motley Fool March 23, 2007 Rich Duprey	Fred's Pricey Future Better results may portend future growth, but the discounter's stock remains expensive.
The Motley Fool March 27, 2008 Rich Duprey	Bleak News From Fred's The discount retailer reports its fourth-quarter numbers and is still looking for a buyer.
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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?
The Motley Fool March 20, 2007 Rich Duprey	Foolish Forecast: Fred's Future Is Fuzzy The general-merchandise discounter will report its fourth-quarter 2006 financial results shortly. Investors, here is what you can expect to see.
The Motley Fool June 18, 2007 Rich Duprey	A Penny Off at 99 Cents Only The deep-discount retailer reports slightly improved results, though losses persist. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool February 21, 2006 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Change for a Dollar Tree Dollar Tree reported three weeks ago that its sales grew 9%, beating both the company's own reiterated guidance of a month ago and analyst forecasts. Profits, however, could still underperform. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool August 30, 2007 Lawrence A. Rothman	Big Lots Is Buzzing The closeout retailer lives up to its name. High expectations already appear built in to the stock. These shares are definitely not on the discount rack.
The Motley Fool March 6, 2008 Rich Duprey	Big Lots Profits, No Big Deal The deep discounter beats estimates, but it's no blowout quarter.
The Motley Fool March 21, 2006 Seth Jayson	Dollar General Overpriced The discount retailer's recent numbers are fine, unless you're talking about the stock's price.
The Motley Fool March 30, 2007 Rich Duprey	Family Dollar's Big Freeze Sales of consumables will generate bigger revenues but thinner margins at the discount chain. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool August 31, 2007 Lawrence A. Rothman	No Lean Times at Dollar Tree A quarter goes a long way toward pushing up shares of the deep discount retailer.
The Motley Fool November 27, 2009 Rich Duprey	Don't Fight This Discounter's Battles Dollar General's IPO doesn't mean you need to follow the deep discounter back to the frontlines.
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.
The Motley Fool May 26, 2005 Timothy M. Otte	Fred's Forecasting Follies The discount retailer posts lower earnings for a fifth consecutive quarter. With Fred's stock trading at a trailing-12-month P/E ratio above 20, I would steer a wide berth around the company.
The Motley Fool July 5, 2011 Debarati Bose	Family Dollar Discounts Its Way to Gains Family Dollar's Q3 earnings reveal consumer dependence on low-cost alternatives.
The Motley Fool May 28, 2008 Rich Duprey	Dreams Come True at Dollar Tree The dollar chain realizes growth that began last quarter.
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 January 7, 2010 Chris Jones	Here Come the Consumers Family Dollar continues to shine amid a bleak environment.
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The Motley Fool November 22, 2005 W.D. Crotty	Pearls for a Dollar Dollar General is poised for a strong fiscal year. Earnings are increasing, the stock's earnings multiple is close to its long-term growth rate, and the company's return on equity is the industry's best.
The Motley Fool May 31, 2007 Rich Duprey	Big Lots a Big Deal The close-out retailer beat forecasts with strong same-store sales, coupled with two holidays. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool May 23, 2007 Rich Duprey	Foolish Forecast: Leafy Quarter at Dollar Tree The deep discount chain will report its first-quarter 2007 financial results shortly. Investors, here is what you can expect to see.
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.
The Motley Fool April 4, 2008 Rich Duprey	Family Dollar Stretches Credulity Management believes that taxpayers will end up cashing in their stimulus check for discretionary items at Family Dollar's stores.
The Motley Fool November 30, 2007 Jason Ramage	Fred's Searching for Wilma General merchandiser Fred's announces in its third-quarter earnings report that there have been multiple buyout inquiries regarding the company.
The Motley Fool August 24, 2005 W.D. Crotty	Money's Not Growing on Dollar Tree The discount retail chain blames gas prices on a drop in same-store sales. Analysts still expect the company to grow earnings by 14.5% annually over the next five years. If they are right, the stock is very reasonably priced.
The Motley Fool December 16, 2008 James Brumley	Dollar Store Dreams Won't Come True Ultra-bargain-store stocks have enjoyed a year-long rally. But have these companies actually earned their rallies with better results, or did assumptions override reality?
The Motley Fool January 9, 2008 Rich Duprey	Family Dollar's No Discount Discount chain Family Dollar reports in its first-quarter results that same-store sales fell and theft rose.
The Motley Fool December 21, 2005 Nathan Parmelee	Family Dollar Looks Healthier The deep discount retailer isn't firing on all cylinders, but things are heading in the right direction. If you think the company has really begun to turn the corner, it is likely that there is still value left in the shares at current levels.
The Motley Fool November 23, 2005 Rich Smith	Fred's Flying Stock The discount merchandiser is among Nasdaq's top gainers, with its stock flying nearly 9% by market close. Why?
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The Motley Fool June 14, 2010 Julie Clarenbach	Is This the Best Discount Retailer Buy? Wal-Mart still reigns.
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The Motley Fool August 31, 2007 Lawrence A. Rothman	Fred's Needs New Priorities The discount retailer goes generic and buys back shares. Will that really help?
The Motley Fool November 20, 2006 Rich Duprey	Foolish Forecast: No Discount at Dollar Tree The discount variety store chain is set to report third-quarter results. Here's a view of what investors should expect.
The Motley Fool June 8, 2010 Jordan DiPietro	Are Deep Discounters Still the Place to Be? Shares surge for discount retailer Dollar General.
The Motley Fool January 9, 2004 Dave Marino-Nachison	SEC Watching Dollar General The government may act against the retailer in connection with past earnings restatements.
The Motley Fool January 6, 2011 Sean Williams	Family Dollar Disappoints: Why You Should Be Cheering As long as the economy remains on track, and Family Dollar can deliver on its growth targets, shareholders could be poised to reap the benefits.
The Motley Fool May 29, 2007 Rich Duprey	Foolish Forecast: Fred's Not Fried The deep discounter will report first-quarter 2007 financial results shortly. Investors, here is what you can expect to see.
The Motley Fool June 24, 2005 Mike Cianciolo	Family Dollar Plans for Success The discount retailer gives up short-term earnings to build for the future. Investors, take note.