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      <title>Buffett's Stock Buffet Has Some Growthy Names</title>
      <description>Income investors can sometimes find opportunities when value and growth investors happen to settle on the same names.  Warren Buffett's value-orientedBerkshire Hathaway (BRKA) has stakes in&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nasdaq/symbols/~4/1ycBz04Xfpo" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 10 May 2013 02:10:00 Z</pubDate>
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      <title>Torchmark Beats Earnings Est.  - Analyst Blog</title>
      <description>Torchmark Corp  (  TMK  ) reported first quarter 2013 net operating income of $1.39 per share which breezed past the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 1.5%. Results also improved 9.4% year over&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nasdaq/symbols/~4/VmG0OCwI5XU" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 24 Apr 2013 21:04:01 Z</pubDate>
      <a10:updated>2013-04-24T18:16:16Z</a10:updated>
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      <title>Torchmark Stays at Neutral - Analyst Blog</title>
      <description>We have reiterated our recommendation on the shares of  Torchmark Corp.  (  TMK  ). While we expect the company to perform favorably over the long term, near-term headwinds such as low&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nasdaq/symbols/~4/Cwi-pxy7JCY" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 25 Mar 2013 21:25:19 Z</pubDate>
      <a10:updated>2013-03-25T18:30:32Z</a10:updated>
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      <title>Rating Action on Protective Life - Analyst Blog</title>
      <description>As a part of its periodic review exercise, the rating agency A.M. Best Co. has undertaken rating action on the life insurer  Protective Life Corporation  (  PL  ). Per its action it has&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nasdaq/symbols/~4/Mc3c1gOAotg" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 26 Feb 2013 03:40:01 Z</pubDate>
      <a10:updated>2013-02-26T00:32:49Z</a10:updated>
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      <title>Rating  Action on Torchmark - Analyst Blog</title>
      <description>Rating agency Fitch Ratings has confirmed the insurer default rating (IDR) at 'A-' and insurer financial strength (IFS)  at 'A+' of  Torchmark Corp.  (  TMK  ) and its insurance&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nasdaq/symbols/~4/i3zZPJHdqDg" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 21 Feb 2013 00:40:01 Z</pubDate>
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      <title>TMK Grows Y/Y, Guides 2013 - Analyst Blog</title>
      <description>Torchmark Corp.  (  TMK  ) reported fourth-quarter 2012 net operating income of $1.33 per share, a couple of pennies ahead of the Zacks Consensus Estimate and up 10.0% year over year. The&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nasdaq/symbols/~4/i6isTKP_j-4" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 06 Feb 2013 00:30:01 Z</pubDate>
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      <title>Torchmark Corporation (TMK) Ex-Dividend Date Scheduled for January 02, 2013</title>
      <description>Torchmark Corporation (  TMK  ) has announced an ex-dividend date of January 02, 2013 and a cash dividend payment of $0.15 per share scheduled for February 01, 2013. Shareholders who purchased&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nasdaq/symbols/~4/lFsPK2LZ3W4" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 28 Dec 2012 19:00:03 Z</pubDate>
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      <title>A.M. Best Affirms Assurant Ratings  - Analyst Blog</title>
      <description>Following a periodic review, rating agency A.M Best affirmed  Assurant Inc.  's (  AIZ  ) issuer credit ratings ("ICR") at 'bbb'. It also affirmed the ICR and financial strength&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nasdaq/symbols/~4/OOSMZR8_GoE" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 05 Dec 2012 04:00:01 Z</pubDate>
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      <description>We are reiterating our recommendation on the shares of  Torchmark Corp.  (  TMK  ) at Neutral. Our recommendation is based on the company's strong third quarter earnings, which climbed 10.3% on&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nasdaq/symbols/~4/EA5_Y6pd_X0" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>
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      <title>TMK Concludes Family Heritage Buy - Analyst Blog</title>
      <description>Life and supplemental health insurer  Torchmark Corp.  (  TMK  ) has announced the successful completion of privately-held supplemental health insurer Family Heritage Life Insurance Company of&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nasdaq/symbols/~4/D2QgdTTmY3c" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>
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      <title>Substantial Beat for CNO Financial - Analyst Blog</title>
      <description>CNO Financial Group Inc.  (  CNO  ) reported third-quarter 2012 adjusted operating earnings of 26 cents per share, substantially surpassing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 19 cents. Results&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nasdaq/symbols/~4/t8FD287WFJc" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>
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      <description>Assurant Inc.  (  AIZ  ) reported third quarter 2012 operating earnings of $1.55 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 16 cents and also significantly surpassing the prior-year&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nasdaq/symbols/~4/2YOLvaGwZoc" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>
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      <description>Torchmark Corp.  (  TMK  ) reported third-quarter 2012 net operating income of $1.29 per share, up 10.3% year over year. The earnings increase was due to higher premium revenue as well as&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nasdaq/symbols/~4/GzGcIszk9wA" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>
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      <description>On Friday,  CNO Financial Group Inc.  (  CNO  ) announced the completion of various financial transactions that were a part of a recapitalization plan commenced in the beginning of September.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nasdaq/symbols/~4/31TjGB_n6p8" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>
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      <description>We have upgraded our recommendation on  CNO Financial Group Inc.  (  CNO  ) to 'Outperform' based on its latest recapitalization plan. Improved credit ratings, strong investment portfolio and&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nasdaq/symbols/~4/p1rclxEfqvE" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>
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