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To: Paul Senior who wrote (22388)11/1/2005 1:35:18 PM
From: E_K_S  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 78592
 
Here is one I unloaded on in the beginning of October. I sold all of my shares and moved the money over to PFE. I bought this one as a teenager a few years back and felt it got way ahead of itself. The company is Texas Utility (TXU).

TXU Earnings Fall, Puts Spin-Off on Hold
(http://biz.yahoo.com/ap/051101/earns_txu.html?.v=2)
Tuesday November 1, 1:14 pm ET
TXU's Quarterly Earnings Fall, Puts Spin-Off of Energy Delivery Business on Hold

It was quite undervalued a few years back but you can see when compared to the S&P 500 Index it has had a good run.

finance.yahoo.com

It's never bad to take a profit. I was also a bit lucky on this one as I never expected it to run so high... especially a utility company.

EKS



To: Paul Senior who wrote (22388)11/2/2005 9:50:00 PM
From: Spekulatius  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 78592
 
Bought a tiny position in TCLP. Pipeline LP with 7% dividend yield. The stock has taken a hit since they announced less earnings from their main subsidy NBP, but now the situation appears to have improved again:

marketwatch.com