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The Motley Fool March 15, 2005 Nathan Slaughter	Minimizing OfficeMax No. 3 office supply retailer losing ground to larger rivals. Investors can hope that leadership can steer the company on a straighter course.
The Motley Fool October 31, 2007 Ron Vlieger	Not Better Late Than Never at Office Depot The big-box retailer says it will delay the release of its third-quarter earnings announcement, due to an independent review by its audit committee.
The Motley Fool December 23, 2004 Dave Marino-Nachison	Mixed Results at OfficeMax There's still work to do if the former Boise Cascade is to make its mark.
The Motley Fool July 31, 2008 Rich Duprey	OfficeMax's Mini Value The office supply retailer's results for the second quarter included a huge charge for goodwill impairment.
The Motley Fool May 7, 2007 Ryan Fuhrmann	The Dust Settles at OfficeMax Does recent share price weakness warrant investment consideration in OfficeMax?
The Motley Fool January 11, 2006 Rich Duprey	OfficeMax Going Mini The office supplies retailer will close 110 stores as part of a larger restructuring plan. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool June 16, 2005 Timothy M. Otte	A Reckoning for Reckless Rebates Retail companies continue to play accounting games with rebates and allowances. My advice is to steer clear of retail stocks that are having issues with the SEC over EITF 02-16. If they're not prepared to honestly report quarterly results, they don't deserve your trust.
BusinessWeek April 11, 2005 Robert Barker	What's Looming Over Boise Cascade The big forest-products company's SEC filing spells out the company's many ties to OfficeMax -- a tangled relationship that should give investors pause before bidding on this IPO.
The Motley Fool February 26, 2007 David Lee Smith	A Turnaround to the Max OfficeMax continues to see improvement. Shareholders have watched the company's share price increase about 70% since February 2006.
The Motley Fool January 12, 2006 Seth Jayson	Cooked Books at Home Depot? The New York Post charges that Home Depot is cooking the books. But there's not much evidence to support the claim. Until there's better evidence, investors have no reason to jump ship.
The Motley Fool May 3, 2005 Seth Jayson	Unknowns at OfficeMax OfficeMax keeps mum on the specifics behind a big earnings revision.
The Motley Fool April 18, 2007 David Meier	Stock, Paper, Scissors A stock analyst looks closer at the Big Three office-supply retailers: Staples... Office Depot... OfficeMax...
The Motley Fool October 27, 2006 Jason Ramage	Penny for Your OfficeMax The office supply retailer came through yesterday with a Halloween treat, beating third-quarter earnings estimates by a penny.
The Motley Fool January 3, 2011 Sean Williams	OfficeMax: Bargain Buy or Value Trap? Cost-cutting can only take gross margins so far.
The Motley Fool May 2, 2008 Jason Ramage	A Paper Jam at Office Depot, OfficeMax Sales drop for both of these two struggling office products retailers.
BusinessWeek May 28, 2007 Gene G. Marcial	Shoppers For OfficeMax? OfficeMax's stock has bounced, partly on buzz that, indeed, it may find itself selling out.
The Motley Fool March 2, 2007 David Lee Smith	Staples' Not-Too-Shabby Quarter These results suggest the company deserves attention -- and maybe even love from investors.
The Motley Fool August 2, 2007 Lawrence Rothman	Don't Expect the Max From OfficeMax In a very competitive marketplace, OfficeMax is a distant third. A rumored takeover may be a good thing for the office supply stores.
The Motley Fool February 11, 2004 Dave Marino-Nachison	Unwrapping Office Depot The office supply giant is counting on a return to health in 2004.
The Motley Fool February 19, 2008 Timothy M. Otte	Mark One Up for OfficeMax The retailer's earnings improve a lot despite soft sales.
The Motley Fool February 20, 2007 David Lee Smith	Hard Days at Office Depot By most measures, it was a solid quarter for the office supply retailer. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool August 20, 2007 Mike Cianciolo	Foolish Forecast: Sticking With Staples The office and school supply retailer is set to report its second-quarter earnings. Investors, here is what you can expect to find.
The Motley Fool April 27, 2007 Steven Mallas	An Interesting Day at the Office Office Depot had a decent quarter, but the market didn't see it that way. Overall, Wall Street's expectations were not met on the top and bottom lines, and investors sent the stock down by well more than 4% in yesterday's session.
The Motley Fool December 3, 2008 Rich Duprey	Optimism in Good Supply at Staples The office supplies retailer finds reason to hope for future growth.
The Motley Fool February 24, 2005 Nathan Slaughter	Staples, Black Ink, and Growth The office supply retailer closes out a strong year with solid fourth-quarter results.
The Motley Fool November 16, 2004 Nathan Slaughter	Staples Outruns Rivals Nation's #1 office-supply retailer tops estimates, gains ground.
The Motley Fool November 29, 2007 Ron Vlieger	Staples Nails It It's not often that a drop in a retailer's same-store sales is followed by a 11% jump in its stock, but that's what happened to Staples after the office-supply retailer beat expectations.
The Motley Fool December 27, 2005 Nathan Parmelee	Not Yet Time to Buy OfficeMax? The company looks cheap, but there aren't any reasons to believe a turnaround will take place yet.
The Motley Fool May 23, 2007 Mike Cianciolo	Investors Stick It to Staples A cautious outlook outweighs a solid quarter for the office-supply retailer.
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The Motley Fool February 22, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	OfficeMax Not Out of the Game Yet OfficeMax is off to a good start, but there's plenty of work to be done. Turnarounds are always risky and difficult, but the rewards can be substantial for patient and risk-tolerant investors.
The Motley Fool September 12, 2005 Alyce Lomax	Office Depot Downsizes The office-supply retailer seeks growth by closing some stores. Although Office Depot takes the No. 2 slot next to Staples, investors are obviously banking on the idea that the company is making all the right moves.
The Motley Fool March 3, 2004 Dave Marino-Nachison	Toys "R"n't Going Quietly Earnings and asset sales illustrate the retailer's continued recovery.
The Motley Fool August 16, 2005 Alyce Lomax	Staples' Staying Power The office supply retailer reports another solid quarter. Here's a solid long-term play that no investor should be ashamed to have in his or her portfolio.
The Motley Fool February 27, 2008 Colleen Paulson	Too Much Spending at Office Depot It's hard for the retailer to turn things around when revenue isn't rising as fast as expenses.
The Motley Fool July 27, 2007 Mike Cianciolo	Oh, No, Office Depot The office-supply retailer feels the effects of a slowing economy. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool July 8, 2008 Colleen Paulson	Office Depot: Mind Your Business Second-quarter earnings guidance spurs a 30% drop for the office supply retailer.
The Motley Fool February 28, 2008 Timothy M. Otte	Foolish Forecast: Staples Takes It Easy In advance of Staples upcoming earnings report, analysts wonder if the office-supply king enjoy another strong quarter.
The Motley Fool September 5, 2008 Rich Duprey	Staples Still Floundering There's certainly trouble in the office retail space. Yet unlike its rivals, Staples still has a buoy it can cling to.
The Motley Fool August 22, 2007 Mike Cianciolo	Staples Holding Steady International sales help the office-supply retailer weather the shaky U.S. economy. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool February 23, 2007	OfficeMax Magnifies Margins: Fool by Numbers The office supply retailer released fourth-quarter 2006 earnings: Income Statement Highlights... Margin Checkup... Balance Sheet Highlights... Cash Flow Highlights...
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The Motley Fool June 15, 2007 Rich Smith	Staples Secures Shares Wall Street's buyback binge continues. Staples had a $1.5 billion buyback plan in place already, but it had burned through $1.2 billion of its authorization and decided a re-up was in order.
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The Motley Fool October 21, 2004 Nathan Slaughter	Is Office Depot Undervalued? The number-two office-supply company meets reduced targets, outlines expansion plans.
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