Sometimes being a dividend investor sucks. As part of my overall investing strategy, I state that 'dividends are half the journey'. This essentially rules out any potential investments that pay a very small, and/or non-growing dividend. There are a few stocks, with stories that I believe in long term that were eliminated from my watchlist because of this fact.

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Excerpt: "This week 24/7 Wall St. featured many names that fall within the realm of larger private equity screens as far as potential break-up stocks." THIS IS PART II