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Lately, enough top-performing CAPS members have turned bullish on electric utility Southern
A nice dividend that yields 4.4% and consistently stable earnings have been comforting to a jittery market dealing with volatility in many commodities. Like Duke Energy
While solar deals such as First Solar's
On top of the energy business, there are a few "bonus" businesses within Southern -- including the wireless communications business SouthernLINC, which stacks up against Sprint Nextel
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