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Published : Tue, 30 Jan 2007 17:02
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2007-01-30 15:42:40

Lawmaker: End tax break for Cabela's

BOISE, Idaho (AFX) - A tax concession that allows some businesses to avoid

collecting sales taxes from online and catalog sales to Idaho residents is

unfair and should be dumped, a state lawmaker says.

2007-01-30 14:11:03

Amer Sports says Franklin Resources Inc's stake in it reaches 5.09 pct

HELSINKI (AFX) - Amer Sports said 5.09 pct of its share capital and voting

rights are held by an affiliated investment adviser of Franklin Resources Inc.,

through mutual funds and separate accounts.

2007-01-30 13:47:02

Corinthian Colleges 2Q profit shrinks

SANTA ANA, Calif. (AFX) - Corinthian Colleges Inc. said Tuesday its fiscal

second-quarter profit dropped 76 percent as the for-profit college operator

faced difficulties enrolling students.

2007-01-30 12:45:37

Philips says it, others to invest 30 mln usd in heart attack research

AMSTERDAM (AFX) - Royal Philips Electronics NV said it will team up with six

sponsoring companies -- including AstraZeneca and Merck -- to invest 30 mln usd

over four years to research high-risk plaque, a major underlying cause of heart

attacks.

2007-01-30 12:09:37

Pier 1 Chairman, CEO Girouard to retire

FORT WORTH, Texas (AFX) - Pier 1 Imports Inc. said Tuesday that Chairman and

Chief Executive Marvin J. Girouard will retire from the home accessories

retailer on Feb. 19.

2007-01-30 12:08:29

Tod's FY sales rise 13.9 pct to 573.0 mln eur; top end of market expectations

MILAN (AFX) - Tod's SpA said that its full-year sales rose a preliminary

13.9 pct to 573.0 mln eur, reaching the top end of market expectations thanks to

a surge in Asian sales.

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