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By Austin Smith | More Articles
December 21, 2011 | Comments (0)

The following video is part of our "Motley Fool Conversations" series, in which industrials editor and analyst Brendan Byrnes and consumer-goods editor and analyst Austin Smith discuss topics around the investing world.

In today's edition, they continue their series of looking at one dividend stock to buy and one to sell in 2012. Austin dislikes Vector Group, which has too much debt and a dividend that's unsustainable. Brendan likes Sysco for its entrenched and well-established business.


 

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Austin Smith and Andrew Tonner own no shares of the companies mentioned here. The Motley Fool owns shares of Philip Morris International and Altria Group. Motley Fool newsletter services have recommended buying shares of Philip Morris International. Try any of our Foolish newsletter services free for 30 days. We Fools don't all hold the same opinions, but we all believe that considering a diverse range of insights makes us better investors. The Motley Fool has a disclosure policy.


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