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The Motley Fool August 16, 2007 Alyce Lomax	FTC Spills the Beans at Whole Foods In another notable development in the skirmish between Whole Foods Market and the Federal Trade Commission, the FTC has leaked proprietary information about the grocery chain and its takeover target, Wild Oats -- and raises more questions about its stance.
The Motley Fool August 16, 2007 Steven Mallas	Put Bobo Loofa on the Guest List PetSmart reports a good quarter, and it doesn't look too expensive on a forward-looking basis. Even in tough times, people love their pets, and they're willing to spend money to pamper them.
The Motley Fool August 16, 2007 Lawrence Rothman	Longs' Prescription for Success Longs Drug Stores may be small, but it excels in its regional niche. Operating primarily on the West Coast, second-quarter results show a company with lots of room for growth.
The Motley Fool August 16, 2007 Ryan Fuhrmann	J.C. Penney Schools the Competition Department store operator J.C. Penney continues to show investors its brighter side. Their earnings report was a breath of fresh air among their sector, having effectively revived business and out-doing competitors.
The Motley Fool August 16, 2007	Comps Wither at Macy's: Fool by Numbers The fast facts on Macy's comps. A challenging market, same store sales declines, and integration costs all contribute to a 1.7% drop in revenues.
The Motley Fool August 15, 2007 Ryan Fuhrmann	Foolish Forecast: Nordstrom Knows How to Sell High-end retailers have not been affected by the recent slump. Just the opposite. Nordstrom is getting stronger, with annual sales growth recently hitting double digits.
The Motley Fool August 15, 2007 Ryan Fuhrmann	Macy's New Look The recent news surrounding Macy's hasn't been favorable of late, as it is seeing sales and earnings slow. The rebranding of the acquired May Department Stores has yet to improve sales.
The Motley Fool August 15, 2007 Ryan Fuhrmann	This Stock Embraces Everyday Low Pricing What will it take for Wal-Mart to shake its slump? With slower sales growth reported, the stock price has fallen to a new 52-week low, and management has tempered projections for the full year.
The Motley Fool August 15, 2007 Ryan Fuhrmann	Home Depot Has Work to Do Home Depot has a little renovation to do, but don't hang up the big-box retailer yet. Look at the big picture, where there is some optimism for the future.
The Motley Fool August 15, 2007 Mike Cianciolo	Time to Go Fossil Hunting? Everything seems to be running like clockwork at Fossil, the watch and fashion retailer, as they get past an SEC investigation and posts solid gains in the second quarter.
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