Zacks Equity Research, Chicago, announced Friday that it had made Duke Realty Corp. its "Bear of the Day" -- a stock expected to underperform the markets over the next three to six months -- for July 21.Zacks said the Indianapolis-based real estate company reported first-quarter funds from operations that were 10% lower than Zacks' expectations. "We do not expect a material improvement in operating results in the next six months, as the company has assets concentrated in weak, slow-growth markets," Zacks said. Zacks can be found online at http://www.zacks.com, and Duke can be found at http://www.dukerealty.com.
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