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    The jump in consumer credit represents student loans. But will they pay off?

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    Cheapest U.S. Regional Banks

    Credit Suisse cites Regions Financial, SunTrust, Huntington and TCF.

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    On the Runway, Ready for Takeoff

    After years of painful bankruptcies and consolidation, the airline industry is poised to become a comfortable oligopoly. The biggest beneficiary will likely be United Continental.

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    New Policies Make Unum Look Like a Buy

    Focusing on profitability, rather than market share, should pay off in the long run, despite lackluster first-quarter results and worries about the company's checkered history.

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    The Right Spin on Phillips

    Investors are pricing it like a refining company, overlooking the rich returns from its chemical and energy-transportation businesses.

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    Picking His Spots

    Why Osterweis Strategic Income's Carl Kaufman is a big fan of The Hunger Games.

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    Fighting Investor-Rights Abuses in China

    An interview with Dan David, research director at GeoInvesting, which has played a leading role in uncovering problems in U.S.-listed Chinese companies.