So who are some of these companies with almost all their eggs in a stars and stripes basket? They are in a wide range of industries. Here’s a sampling of some of the most well-known.
- Big media firms CBS (CBS) and Comcast (CMCSA).
- Retailers CVS (CVS), Home Depot (HD), Kroge (KR)r, L Brands (LB) and Nordstrom (JWN).
- Tax preparation market leaders Intuit and H&R Block.
- Food and beverage makers Dr Pepper Snapple (DPS), Horme (HRL)l, Kraft (KRFT) and Tyson (TSN).
- Electric utilities Duke Energy (DUK), Dominion Resources (D) and Southern Company (SO).
- And two tobacco giants in the process of merging: Lorillard (LO) and Reynolds American (RAI).
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