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Jon C. Ogg | Apr 9, 2012 at 2:23 PM EDT

Tumi Sets IPO Terms, Another Luxury Goods Coming Public

Luxury baggage maker Tumi Holdings, Inc. has set the terms for its proposed initial public offering. The company now plans to…

Paul Ausick | Apr 9, 2012 at 8:31 AM EDT

Avon Nabs CEO from J&J (AVP, JNJ)

The board of directors of Avon Products Inc. (NYSE: AVP) have named Sherilyn McCoy as the company’s new CEO. McCoy…

Paul Ausick | Apr 4, 2012 at 9:41 AM EDT

Lighting Maker Posts EPS Miss (AYI)

Acuity Brands Inc. (NYSE: AYI), a making of lighting fixtures, reported fiscal second-quarter results this morning, and the company’s net…

Jon C. Ogg | Apr 3, 2012 at 10:00 AM EDT

Adjusting Retail Sales Expectations Mostly Higher (M, KSS, JWN, TJX, ROST, GPS, BKE, WTSLA)

The research firm Retail Metrics is out signaling better than expected retail sales should be the norm this week when…

Jon C. Ogg | Mar 30, 2012 at 10:03 AM EDT

University Michigan Sentiment Surprises Much Higher

The data from the Chicago Purchasing Managers Index was all heading the wrong way, but don’t bother telling that to…

Jon C. Ogg | Mar 29, 2012 at 8:36 AM EDT

GDP Revisions… When Poor Growth Never Looked So Good

The revision for Gross Domestic Product is out and investors need to keep in mind that this is the third…

Jon C. Ogg | Mar 29, 2012 at 6:33 AM EDT

CafePress IPO Hits ‘Hot’ (PRSS)

CafePress Inc. (NASDAQ: PRSS) is set to debut on the stock market today after pricing its initial public offering. The on-demand…

Jon C. Ogg | Mar 28, 2012 at 11:43 AM EDT

Analyst Downgrading Dollar Store Theme (FDO, WMT)

Family Dollar Stores, Inc. (NYSE: FDO) may be trading up after its earnings, but there is a call of caution…

Jon C. Ogg | Mar 28, 2012 at 9:05 AM EDT

Dollar General Discounts Shares In Secondary Offering After All-Time High (DG, GS, KKR, BRK-B)

Dollar General Corporation (NYSE: DG) was previously in the news for announcing a secondary offering of 25 million shares. The…

Jon C. Ogg | Mar 28, 2012 at 8:36 AM EDT

Durable Goods Gain, But Lag Estimates

The report on February’s durable goods rose again, albeit at a slower pace than expected. Orders rose by 2.2% to…

Jon C. Ogg | Mar 27, 2012 at 8:55 AM EDT

Dollar General Secondary Lightens Private Equity Stakes… Buffett Involved? (DG, GS, KKR, BRK-B)

Dollar General Corporation (NYSE: DG) is holding a public secondary offering of 25 million shares which are being sold by…

Paul Ausick | Mar 26, 2012 at 9:02 AM EDT

Light Beers Looking for More Drinkers (TAP, BUD, SBMRY)

The light beer revolution that was launched in the mid-1970s has been having a rough time lately. Though the global…

Jon C. Ogg | Mar 23, 2012 at 9:17 AM EDT

Weight Watchers Manages Successful Tender Offer To Retire Shares (WTW)

Weight Watchers International Inc. (NYSE: WTW) managed a success with its dutch tender offer to repurchase shares out of the…

Jon C. Ogg | Mar 22, 2012 at 11:53 AM EDT

Headlines Bad For Diamond Foods, But…. Light at the End of the Tunnel? (DMND)

Diamond Foods, Inc. (NASDAQ: DMND) is adding insult to injury this morning. The company was never known for its great…

Jon C. Ogg | Mar 22, 2012 at 10:08 AM EDT

Leading Indicators Pointing Up

The Conference Board’s index of leading indicators for the month of February has been released and the February figure shows…

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Tumi Sets IPO Terms, Another Luxury Goods Coming Public

Avon Nabs CEO from J&J (AVP, JNJ)

Lighting Maker Posts EPS Miss (AYI)

Adjusting Retail Sales Expectations Mostly Higher (M, KSS, JWN, TJX, ROST, GPS, BKE, WTSLA)

University Michigan Sentiment Surprises Much Higher

GDP Revisions… When Poor Growth Never Looked So Good

CafePress IPO Hits ‘Hot’ (PRSS)

Analyst Downgrading Dollar Store Theme (FDO, WMT)

Dollar General Discounts Shares In Secondary Offering After All-Time High (DG, GS, KKR, BRK-B)

Durable Goods Gain, But Lag Estimates

Dollar General Secondary Lightens Private Equity Stakes… Buffett Involved? (DG, GS, KKR, BRK-B)

Light Beers Looking for More Drinkers (TAP, BUD, SBMRY)

Weight Watchers Manages Successful Tender Offer To Retire Shares (WTW)

Headlines Bad For Diamond Foods, But…. Light at the End of the Tunnel? (DMND)

Leading Indicators Pointing Up

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Tumi Sets IPO Terms, Another Luxury Goods Coming Public

Avon Nabs CEO from J&J (AVP, JNJ)

Lighting Maker Posts EPS Miss (AYI)

Adjusting Retail Sales Expectations Mostly Higher (M, KSS, JWN, TJX, ROST, GPS, BKE, WTSLA)

University Michigan Sentiment Surprises Much Higher

GDP Revisions… When Poor Growth Never Looked So Good

CafePress IPO Hits ‘Hot’ (PRSS)

Analyst Downgrading Dollar Store Theme (FDO, WMT)

Dollar General Discounts Shares In Secondary Offering After All-Time High (DG, GS, KKR, BRK-B)

Durable Goods Gain, But Lag Estimates

Dollar General Secondary Lightens Private Equity Stakes… Buffett Involved? (DG, GS, KKR, BRK-B)

Light Beers Looking for More Drinkers (TAP, BUD, SBMRY)

Weight Watchers Manages Successful Tender Offer To Retire Shares (WTW)

Headlines Bad For Diamond Foods, But…. Light at the End of the Tunnel? (DMND)

Leading Indicators Pointing Up

This $750,000 Municipal Bond Sleeve Pays a High-Earner Couple $33,000 a Year of Federal-Tax-Free Income

Avoid Zillow: This Infrastructure Redirect Is a “No-Brainer” Buy as the Housing Market Stalls

History Says This Unstoppable Dow Juggernaut Is a No-Brainer Buy Right Now

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