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The Kroger Co. (Public, NYSE:KR) decreased -0.46%, currently trading at $21.68 and its overall traded volume was 1.95M shares while reporting, against its average volume of 9.57M. KR opened the day at $21.73, it made an intraday low of $21.61 and an intraday high of $21.84. The stock has a 52 week low of $19.08 and 52 week high of $24.14. KR’s market capitalization is 13.79B and it has 635.95M outstanding shares.

About The Kroger Co. (Public, NYSE:KR)
The Kroger Co. (Kroger) is a retailer in the United States. The Company also manufactures and processes some of the food for sale in its supermarkets. As of January 30, 2010, the Company operated, either directly or through its subsidiaries, 2,468 supermarkets and multi-department stores, 893 of which had fuel centers. The Company’s supermarket and multi-department stores operate under banners, including Kroger, Ralphs, Fred Meyer, Food 4 Less, King Soopers, Smith’s, Fry’s, Fry’s Marketplace, Dillons, QFC and City Market. Kroger operates 40 manufacturing plants, primarily bakeries and dairies. In addition to the supermarkets, it operated through subsidiaries, 777 convenience stores and 374 fine jewelry stores. Its fine jewelry stores located in malls are operated in leased locations. In addition, 87 convenience stores were operated through franchise agreements.

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Coca-Cola Enterprises Inc. (Public, NYSE:CCE) increased 0.92%, currently trading at $25.23 and its overall traded volume was 1.94M shares while reporting, against its average volume of 4.00M. CCE opened the day at $25.00, it made an intraday low of $24.92 and an intraday high of $25.41. The stock has a 52 week low of $21.66 and 52 week high of $26.12. CCE’s market capitalization is 8.55B and it has 338.79M outstanding shares.

About Coca-Cola Enterprises Inc. (Public, NYSE:CCE)
Coca-Cola Enterprises Inc. is engaged in marketing, producing and distributing non-alcoholic beverages. The Company serves a market of approximately 421 million consumers throughout the United States, Canada, the United States Virgin Islands and certain other Caribbean islands, Belgium, continental France, Great Britain, Luxembourg, Monaco, and the Netherlands. It markets, produces, and distributes its products to customers and consumers through licensed territories in 46 states in the United States, the District of Columbia, the United States Virgin Islands and certain other Caribbean islands, and the 10 provinces of Canada (collectively referred to as North America). It is also the sole licensed bottler for products of The Coca-Cola Company (TCCC) in Belgium, continental France, Great Britain, Luxembourg, Monaco, and the Netherlands (collectively referred to as Europe).

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Masco Corporation (Public, NYSE:MAS) decreased -1.08%, currently trading at $12.86 and its overall traded volume was 1.92M shares while reporting, against its average volume of 4.23M. MAS opened the day at $13.00, it made an intraday low of $12.81 and an intraday high of $13.05. The stock has a 52 week low of $9.94 and 52 week high of $18.77. MAS’s market capitalization is 4.61B and it has 358.50M outstanding shares.

About Masco Corporation (Public, NYSE:MAS)
Masco Corporation manufactures, distributes and installs home improvement and building products. The Company operates in five segments: Cabinets and Related Products, which includes assembled and ready-to-assemble cabinetry for kitchen, bath, home office and home office applications; Plumbing Products, which includes faucets and showering devices that are manufactured by the Company; Installation and Other Services, which includes selling of installed building products and distribution of building products; Decorative Architectural Products, which includes paints, primers, specialty paint products, stains, varnishes and waterproofing products, and Other Specialty Products, which includes manufacturing and selling of vinyl, fiberglass and aluminum windows and patio doors. During the year ended December 31, 2009, approximately 79% of the Company’s sales were generated by its North American operations.

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Target Corporation (Public, NYSE:TGT) increased 0.43%, currently trading at $60.29 and its overall traded volume was 1.93M shares while reporting, against its average volume of 5.42M. TGT opened the day at $59.73, it made an intraday low of $59.73 and an intraday high of $60.59. The stock has a 52 week low of $48.23 and 52 week high of $60.65. TGT’s market capitalization is 42.69B and it has 708.08M outstanding shares.

About Target Corporation (Public, NYSE:TGT)
Target Corporation (Target) operates Target general merchandise stores with an assortment of general merchandise and food items. During the fiscal year ended January 30, 2010 (fiscal 2009), the Target stores also included a deeper food assortment, including perishables and an offering of dry, dairy and frozen items. In addition, the Company operates SuperTarget stores with a line of food and general merchandise items. Target.com offers an assortment of general merchandise, including various items found in its stores and a complementary assortment, such as extended sizes and colors, sold only online. It operates in two segments: Retail and Credit Card. The Retail segment includes all of its merchandising operations, including its general merchandise and food discount stores in the United States and its integrated online business. The Credit Card segment offers credit to qualified guests through its branded credit cards, the Target Visa and the Target Card (collectively, REDcards).

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Kinross Gold Corporation (USA) (Public, NYSE:KGC) increased 1.31%, currently trading at $18.57 and its overall traded volume was 1.91M shares while reporting, against its average volume of 6.54M. KGC opened the day at $18.24, it made an intraday low of $18.22 and an intraday high of $18.57. The stock has a 52 week low of $14.84 and 52 week high of $21.12. KGC’s market capitalization is 21.01B and it has 1.13B outstanding shares.

About Kinross Gold Corporation (USA) (Public, NYSE:KGC)
Kinross Gold Corporation (Kinross) is engaged in gold mining and related activities, including exploration and acquisition of gold-bearing properties, the extraction and processing of gold-containing ore, and reclamation of gold mining properties. Kinross’ gold production and exploration activities are carried out principally in the United States, Brazil, Chile, Ecuador and the Russian Federation. Gold is produced in the form of dore, which is shipped to refineries for final processing. Kinross also produces and sells silver. It operates under 11 segments: Fort Knox, Round Mountain, Kettle River-Buckhorn, Kupol, Crixas, Maricunga, La Coipa and Porcupine Joint Venture. On January 7, 2009, Kinross completed its acquisition of 100% of Minera Santa Rosa SCM and 60% interest in Teck Cominco Limited. In July 2010, Kinross Gold Corporation acquired Underworld Resources Inc.

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