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The Motley Fool December 22, 2006 Rich Smith	CarMax Is a Hot Rod The auto dealer is firing on all cylinders. CarMax's success seems to have surprised its own leadership. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool May 12, 2004 Phil Wohl	CarMax Downshifts CarMax's announcement that comparable stores sales are expected to decline 2-4%, from the previous estimate of 1-3% growth, effectively slammed the brakes on a positive quarter and even shifted the company into reverse.
The Motley Fool September 21, 2006 Rich Smith	CarMax Shifts Gears After its shares rose an impressive 8% on strong earnings Wednesday, auto superstore CarMax shifted gears this morning; at last report, it's already given back half of those gains. Why is the stock shifting into reverse?
The Motley Fool December 17, 2004 Seth Jayson	What's the Deal With CarMax? Underpromising in order to overdeliver can't make up for sluggish operating results. Nine-month results shows that CarMax is losing ground in several key areas, with gross, operating, and net margins all contracting compared to the same period last year.
The Motley Fool August 8, 2008 Rich Smith	CarMax Does a U-Turn Comparable same-store sales were down 17% in June and July -- a dramatic fall from the positive 1% comps we were looking at up until mid-May.
The Motley Fool June 21, 2006 Rich Smith	CarMax Maxes Out Earnings CarMax shares leapt as much as 11% in early trading Monday (ending the day up 8%) on news that the auto retailer/wholesaler had run a monster truck over analyst estimates.
The Motley Fool September 19, 2005 Brian Gorman	CarMax Ready to Shine? As a more robust used-car market looms, CarMax is worth following. Unfortunately, the used-car specialist has been known to disappoint. Nevertheless, the company's forthcoming earnings release is worth a close look.
The Motley Fool September 22, 2005 Mike Cianciolo	CarMax Floors It Rivals' marketing and a destructive storm unexpectedly accelerate results. CarMax should come in toward the upper end of its guidance and continue to be a strong performer overall.
The Motley Fool June 18, 2004 Rich Smith	WSJ Slices CarMax's Tires The Wall Street Journal may be underestimating CarMax's potential. No sooner had the Journal written CarMax's obituary than the world's biggest used-car lot declared it was still alive and kicking
The Motley Fool January 13, 2006 Jennifer Schonberger	GM Slow to Cross Over A sluggish reaction to high gas prices may postpone a comeback for the auto giant. DaimlerChrysler, however, should continue to lead the domestic automakers, given its unique designs and spot-on timing.
The Motley Fool March 30, 2005 Rich Smith	Story Time at CarMax When will the used-car hawker make some money? Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool September 22, 2009 Rich Smith	CarMax Kicks It Into Overdrive One month after the government's ballyhooed "Car Allowance Rebate System" ended, the number crunching has begun. CarMax is one of the winners.
The Motley Fool June 21, 2007 Rich Smith	CarMax Gets a Jump The auto retailer's growth in tangible book value impresses investors.
The Motley Fool April 2, 2009 Rich Smith	CarMax Gains Traction Sales are still heading downhill, but this Fool sees cash at the end of the tunnel.
The Motley Fool September 30, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Detroit's Dangerous Joyride Employee-pricing deals are ending, and automakers' trouble is just beginning. The employee discount pitch is seen by many as a rousing success. History will reveal the move as a colossal failure.
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The Motley Fool January 9, 2004 Rex Moore	GM, Ford See Fewer Bumps Optimism abounds for the Big Three in '04.
The Motley Fool May 26, 2011 Shubh Datta	General Motors Looks Set to Ride High in 2011 GM posted positive profits in the first quarter of 2011 and looks to grow.
The Motley Fool March 30, 2004 Seth Jayson	CarMax Inches Forward CarMax turns out solid numbers, but are its shares worth the going price?
The Motley Fool March 29, 2006 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: CarMax Revs Up This stock's not much of a hot rod. The company goes from 2.2% net margins to -- 2.2% net margins in 18 months. But you can't blame CarMax for this.
The Motley Fool May 6, 2009 Rebekah Hughes	CarMax Ditches the Leisure Suit -- and It Pays Off Automakers may be struggling, but CarMax looks shiny and new.
The Motley Fool May 18, 2007 Mike Cianciolo	Advance Auto Parts Inches Forward The auto parts retailer reported modest gains, but management has plans to jump start its performance. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool March 17, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	GM Sputters Again Can this American giant turn things around, or is the latest news just another gurgle on its way to oblivion? The problems at GM are legion. Stay far away from this stock.
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The Motley Fool November 30, 2005 Mike Cianciolo	Gymboree Bounces Back The children's clothing retailer reports strong comps on top of soaring earnings and increased its guidance for its fiscal fourth quarter to a range of $0.40 to $0.42 per share.
The Motley Fool January 5, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Dude, Where's My Car Stock? The auto industry gets its motors running for 2004.
The Motley Fool June 19, 2008 Rich Smith	CarMax Crashes, Shares Burn As soon as CarMax released fiscal Q1 2009 results the stock crashed, and burned.
The Motley Fool October 14, 2004 Alyce Lomax	GM's Spinning Wheels Today's weak earnings probably come as little surprise to investors. Given the variables at hand, many automakers may be spinning their wheels for a while yet.
The Motley Fool November 23, 2005 Brian Gorman	GM: China to the Rescue? Even GM's successful business in China could be at risk.
The Motley Fool March 8, 2004 Rich Smith	CarMax Revs Up Against the odds, CarMax increased sales last year.
The Motley Fool January 10, 2006 W.D. Crotty	GM: Company of Contrasts The automaker is sputtering in the U.S., but it's gaining speed internationally. GM has worked to improve its cost structure, and analysts see profits in the year ahead. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool October 3, 2005 Seth Jayson	Ford's Bizarre Optimism The automaker's PR tries to spin a 19% sales drop. Anyone looking to invest in the U.S. auto industry has some gnarly trends to contend with.
The Motley Fool June 3, 2004 Mike Cianciolo	Detroit's Hot Rides The May U.S. sales numbers for the auto industry were released yesterday and they were impressive nearly across the board.
The Motley Fool June 5, 2007 Toby Shute	Quick Take: Revved-Up Auto Sales Auto manufacturers had a great month, with one glaring exception. Do Ford's investors need shock absorbers? They shouldn't -- the auto maker's results should really not surprise anyone.
The Motley Fool September 20, 2007 Mike Cianciolo	CarMax Slams on the Brakes: Fool by Numbers The fast facts about the auto retailer's second-quarter earnings. Although sales increased, they still missed expectations.
The Motley Fool August 21, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	Advance Auto Parts Standing Still Advance will be fine long-term, but offers investors little excitement for now.
The Motley Fool January 4, 2006 W.D. Crotty	The Big Three's Mixed Bag for 2005 GM and Ford report that units sold fell in 2005. The news at DaimlerChrysler was far rosier. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool July 11, 2007 Selena Maranjian	Get Free Car Insurance The American auto industry is ailing, so there's every reason to look to new kinds of incentive to try to build sales. So, should you excitedly wait to buy your next car with free insurance? Not necessarily.
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The Motley Fool June 20, 2005 Mike Cianciolo	CarMax Cruises Cautiously The used car dealer posts strong sales. Can it keep up the pace?
The Motley Fool September 19, 2006 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Reading CarMax's Manual The auto superstore reports its fiscal second-quarter 2007 numbers tomorrow morning, and investors want to know: will they have that new car smell?
The Motley Fool December 3, 2009 John Rosevear	General Motors Finally Gets a Clue When the long history of GM is finally written, the decision to fire CEO Fritz Henderson may well prove more momentous than the company's trip through bankruptcy earlier this year.
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