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<title><![CDATA[VF 1st-Quarter Profit Rises; Boosts Earnings Outlook]]></title>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 26 Apr 2013 07:48:26 EDT]]></pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[VF Corp.'s (VFC) first-quarter earnings rose 26% as the premium-brand apparel maker's margins improved amid higher revenue, particularly from the company's outdoor and action-sports segment.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[VF Corp First-quarter Profit Beats, Revenue Misses]]></title>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 26 Apr 2013 07:25:00 EDT]]></pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[VF Corp. said Friday first-quarter net income rose to $270.4 million, or $2.41 a share, from $215.2 million, or $1.91 a share, a year earlier.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Sycamore Consortium Nears Takeover of Billabong]]></title>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 09 Apr 2013 04:30:37 EDT]]></pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[A consortium led by Sycamore Partners on Tuesday closed in on struggling surfwear retailer Billabong International Ltd. (BBG.AU) with a takeover bid that keeps the Australian company's founder on board as an investor.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Billabong Mulls Takeover Bid From Sycamore Consortium]]></title>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 09 Apr 2013 03:01:40 EDT]]></pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Australian surfwear retailer Billabong International Ltd. (BBG.AU) Tuesday said it has begun exclusive bid talks with a consortium led by private equity firm Sycamore Partners.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[U.S. Groups Cut Billabong Bids Below A$1.10/Share]]></title>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Mon, 01 Apr 2013 21:25:03 EDT]]></pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Two U.S. consortia competing to acquire surfwear retailer Billabong International Ltd. (BBG.AU) have lowered their bids from an initial 526.8 million Australian dollars (US$542.6 million), people familiar with the matter said Tuesday.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Billabong Share Plunge Prompts Trading Halt]]></title>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 20 Mar 2013 22:25:01 EDT]]></pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Australian surfwear retailer Billabong International Ltd. (BBG.AU), at the center of a takeover tussle between two U.S. consortia, said Thursday it is investigating the reasons for a fall of as much as 22% in its share price.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Takeover Bids for Billabong International Due March 28-Source]]></title>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 13 Mar 2013 18:49:38 EDT]]></pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[U.S. consortiums vying to acquire Australian surfwear retailer Billabong International Ltd. (BBG.AU) have been set a March 28 deadline to make final bids, a person familiar with the matter said.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Billabong Posts Loss, Testing Bidders' Resolve]]></title>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 21 Feb 2013 21:15:05 EST]]></pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Takeover target Billabong International Ltd. (BBG.AU) Friday shocked the market with a gaping net loss and a fresh warning on future earnings that will test the appetite of two U.S. consortia to firm up bids for the Australian surfwear maker.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[North Face Gets Boost from Good Winter in Europe]]></title>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 15 Feb 2013 16:06:13 EST]]></pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[VF Corporation CEO Eric Wiseman on the company’s fourth-quarter results and outlook.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[VF 4th-Quarter Net Rises 30%; Issues Weak Year View]]></title>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 15 Feb 2013 09:32:37 EST]]></pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[VF Corp.'s (VFC) fourth-quarter earnings rose 30% as the premium-brand apparel maker's margins improved despite slower-than-expected revenue growth.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[VF Corp Net Beats; Company Issues Rosy Outlook]]></title>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 15 Feb 2013 08:58:47 EST]]></pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[The maker of apparel brands The North Face and The Vans posted a higher-than-expected quarterly profit and forecast a strong year ahead on Friday.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[VF Profit Rises 30%; Issues Weak Year View]]></title>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 15 Feb 2013 08:05:04 EST]]></pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[VF Corp.'s (VFC) fourth-quarter earnings rose 30% as the premium-brand apparel maker's margins improved despite slower-than-expected revenue growth.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Altamont, Ex-Oakley CEO Team Up on Billabong]]></title>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Mon, 14 Jan 2013 23:45:52 EST]]></pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Altamont Capital Partners has tapped a former chief executive of sunglasses maker Oakley Inc. to join its 526.8 million Australian dollar (US$555.8 million) bid with VF Corp. (VFC) for Australian surfwear company Billabong International Ltd. (BBG.AU), a person familiar with the matter said Tuesday.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[VF Corp. Confirms $556 Mln Offer For Billabong]]></title>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Mon, 14 Jan 2013 08:08:00 EST]]></pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[VF Corp. and Altamont Capital Partners on Monday said they submitted a buyout offer for Billabong that values the Australian surf brand at about $1.16 a share, or $556 million, as it moves to add to its action sports offerings.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Bidding War for Australian Surfwear Maker Billabong]]></title>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Mon, 14 Jan 2013 03:38:58 EST]]></pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Billabong International Ltd. (BBG.AU) said Monday it had received a 526.8 million Australian dollar (US$556 million) offer from a consortium involving U.S. clothing maker VF Corp. (VFC), setting the stage for a bidding contest for the Australian surfwear brand.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Billabong Gets Alternative $556 Million Buyout Offer]]></title>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Mon, 14 Jan 2013 02:25:02 EST]]></pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Billabong International Ltd. (BBG.AU) said Monday it had received a 526.8 million Australian dollar (US$556 million) offer from a consortium involving U.S. clothing maker VF Corp. (VFC), setting the stage for a bidding contest for the iconic Australian surfwear brand.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[A Few Ideas to Kick Around in the Retail Space]]></title>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.foxbusiness.com/investing/2012/12/06/few-ideas-to-kick-around-in-retail-space/?]]></link>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 06 Dec 2012 09:39:20 EST]]></pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Alan Brochstein Takes a Look at Shoe StoresI have a confession: I hate to shop for clothes.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Treasury Sees $67.0 Million in Proceeds From Auction of Shares in 11 TARP Banks]]></title>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.foxbusiness.com/news/2012/11/02/treasury-sees-670-million-in-proceeds-from-auction-shares-in-11-tarp-banks/?]]></link>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 02 Nov 2012 09:17:43 EDT]]></pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[The Treasury Department said Friday it sold shares in 11 banks as it continues to wind down its bailout program from the 2008 financial crisis, expecting to receive gross proceeds of $67.0 million.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[VF Profit Rises, Aided By Timberland]]></title>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Mon, 22 Oct 2012 07:49:00 EDT]]></pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[VF Corp. , parent of North Face jackets and Wrangler jeans, said Monday that its third-quarter profit rose to $381.3 million, or $3.42 a share, from $300.7 million, or $2.69 a share, a year earlier.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Nine Potential Breakout Stocks]]></title>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.foxbusiness.com/investing/2012/10/17/nine-potential-breakout-stocks/?]]></link>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 17 Oct 2012 12:36:16 EDT]]></pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Alan Brochstein identifies nine stocks with both price and fundamental momentum near their 52-week highAs I type, the S&P 500 has been consolidating new highs made in September over the past few weeks.]]></description>
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