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Brian Colello shares what makes these stocks stand out.

At this point, it looks like more a blip than a roadblock.

What many perceive as bugs in cap-weighting are actually a feature.

We find it hard to justify the 43% premium, given significant product overlap between the firms.

Restructuring and industry headwinds have hurt results, but we still think the stock’s undervalued.

We expect the firm to remain a strong competitor for many years to come.

Investor demographics are slowly turning in favor of the pairing of impact-oriented strategies and the exchange-traded fund chassis, and investors' need for relevant analytics is growing as a result.

Ariel's Rupal Bhansali highlights picks, including Nokia, chipmaker Dialog Semiconductor, and energy services firms Schlumberger and Core Laboratories.

The case for the tech-heavy, large and liquid PowerShares QQQ ETF remains a strong one.

Strategic changes may allow for reduced direct investment in hardware.

Morningstar's Matt Coffina looks back on some recent missed opportunities and what he learned from them--also, a couple of stocks he's glad he avoided.

In an excerpt from their new book, Morningstar's Heather Brilliant and Elizabeth Collins explore how to identify a moat and how intangible assets can help a firm carve out a sustainable competitive advantage.

This week: Financial-services firms post lukewarm earnings, two tech giants strike a deal, Time Warner turns down a foxy offer, and more.

The majority of the layoffs stem from redundancies following the Nokia acquisition while Microsoft looks to streamline operations, but we expect additional details in the firm's fourth-quarter earnings call next week.

The past Morningstar Manager of the Year winners favor credit card firms, split views on Facebook, address China's importance, extol executives' foresight for future growth and disruption, and much more in this panel presentation at the Morningstar Investment Conference.

Long security-holding periods and high retention of in-house personnel have contributed to this Gold-rated fund's category-leading performance.

This Gold-rated fund's track record is backed by the fund shop's deep pool of research and managers' willingness to stick with a stock during market ups and downs, says Morningstar's Laura Lallos.

The tech giant's ability to continuously produce quality products and services will allow the firm to broaden its user base even further and build on its competitive advantages.

As valuations have run up in tech, we're staying focused on economic moats.

Familiar, highly deserving names.