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The Motley Fool February 2, 2006 Rich Smith	Beautiful FormFactor Packaging company's free cash flow is in the bag. The stock is already up 21%, but investors need to be wary of danger signs. Yellow flags are still waving over inventories and accounts receivable.
The Motley Fool October 16, 2006 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: American's Wobbly Standard With two earnings misses, a beat, and a match to its credit over the last four quarters, the kitchen and bath fixture-maker hasn't exactly set the standard for consistent outperformance lately. What is in store for the third quarter? Investors, take note.
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The Motley Fool November 14, 2006 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Hewlett-Packard, Ho! The computer maker is ready to wrap up the year and move on with its fiscal fourth-quarter and full-year 2006 due out shortly. Investors, do you want to know what Wall Street expects to see? Do you want to know what really matters?
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The Motley Fool August 2, 2006 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Gateway Opens Up The computer maker opens up its second-quarter 2006 results to outside review. When they see the numbers, how will investors react?
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The Motley Fool March 20, 2006 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Nike Ready to Run Investors, an established retailer like Nike will probably have well-managed inventory, but keep an eye on the inventories tomorrow, just to be sure.
The Motley Fool January 6, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Gateway's Big Picture Will the troubled computer maker survive? It's got more time than you think.
InternetNews January 30, 2004 Colin Haley	Gateway To Buy Low-Cost PC Maker Faced with slipping market share, the computer maker shifts strategy to create the third-largest PC company in the U.S.
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The Motley Fool April 5, 2006 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Pier 1 Docks Over the past 18 months, the retailer's gross, operating and net margins have all collapsed -- and the culmination of this collapse is contained in analysts' prediction of just a penny's worth of profits when it reports its fiscal fourth-quarter and full-year 2006 earnings.
The Motley Fool September 6, 2006 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Shuffle Master The card game equipment maker reports its fiscal third quarter 2006 earnings results tomorrow. Investors, do you want to know what Wall Street expects to see? Do you want to know what really matters?
The Motley Fool January 30, 2004 Rich Smith	Gateway's Got Gumption Gateway's business plan is in trouble, but its cash makes it a tempting buyout target.
The Motley Fool July 20, 2005 Rich Smith	American Standard vs. the Street's Standard Sometimes, even "great" isn't good enough. Investors in this home fixture maker, take note.
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The Motley Fool May 9, 2007 Rich Smith	Gateway Swings the Other Way Gateway might do well for itself, and its shareholders, if it makes use of its smaller size to dance nimbly among the giants. To poach the very best, and most profitable, corporate accounts while its larger rivals are occupied elsewhere.
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The Motley Fool November 19, 2007 Rich Smith	Applied Materials Gets Greener As Applied Materials grows the solar side of its business, the company has mostly dodged the market's downdraft, despite reporting a weak fourth quarter.
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