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PHILIPS ELECTRONICS N.V. ADRs $21 is a buy. The company (New York symbol PHG; Conservative Growth Portfolio, Manufacturing sector; ADRs outstanding: 870.2 million; Market cap: $18.3 billion; Price-to-sales ratio: 1.1; Dividend yield: 4.3%; TSINetwork Rating: Average; www.philips.com) makes industrial health-care products, including X-ray scanners and ultrasound systems, along… Read More

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TENNANT CO. $72 is still a hold. The company (New York symbol TNC; Aggressive Growth Portfolio, Manufacturing & Industry sector; Shares outstanding: 18.3 million; Market cap: $1.3 billion; Price-to-sales ratio: 1.3; Dividend yield: 1.3%; TSINetwork Rating: Average; www.tennantco.com) makes industrial floor and street-cleaning equipment, including… Read More

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PHILIPS ELECTRONICS N.V. ADRs $57 is a buy. The company (New York symbol PHG; Conservative Growth Portfolio, Manufacturing & Industry sector; ADRs outstanding: 891.0 million; Market cap: $50.8 billion; Price-to-sales ratio: 2.6; Dividend yield: 1.8%; TSINetwork Rating: Average; www.philips.com) makes industrial health-care products, including X-ray… Read More