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US Bootmaker Acquired by Japanese Retailer

LaCrosse Footwear Inc. (NASDAQ: BOOT), a maker of work and outdoor boots, has agreed to be acquired by Japan’s ABC-MART Inc. in an all-cash deal worth $20/share, or about $138 ...
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Underwear and the Price of Cotton (HBI, UA, MFB)

Last April, cotton prices had climbed to around $2.10/pound as drought in Texas threatened to play havoc on the crop. The March price this year was $0.995/pound and the today’s ...
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Earnings Warnings Foreshadow Less-Robust Earnings Season Ahead (AA, BTU, LIZ, LOCM, YHOO, AMZN, EBAY, XRTX, TGT, BBY, TRID, WMT, AAPL, GOOG, MSPD, CSCO, JNPR, FDO)

The next round of earnings officially kicks off next week with Alcoa Inc. (NYSE: AA) first out of the blocks on Monday. We're taking advantage of the occasion to preview ...
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