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The Motley Fool March 28, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	M Is for -- What Else? -- Macy's Federated Stores is looking for a Macy's ticker symbol parade. Investors, this is the right call.
BusinessWeek February 7, 2005 Robert Berner	Federated Is Better Off On Its Own Speculation has been rife in recent weeks that Federated Department Stores Inc. is in discussions to acquire weakened rival May Department Stores Co.
The Motley Fool June 10, 2004 Nathan Slaughter	May to Marry Marshall The department store company will purchase Target's Marshall Field's for $3.2 billion.
The Motley Fool May 18, 2007 Jeremy MacNealy	Will "M" Be a Moneymaker for Federated? The department store operator prepares to shift gears after a lackluster quarter. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool December 22, 2005 Brian Gorman	A Basketful of Benefits for Federated A small Rwandan initiative could be a long-term win for the retailing company. Investors, take note.
BusinessWeek November 24, 2010	How CEO Terry Lundgren United Macy's He leveraged the iconic Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade to force century-old department stores to unite under one name
The Motley Fool November 11, 2009 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Throw This Stock Away Department store giant Macy's posted quarterly results for its preholiday quarter that were more ho-hum than ho, ho, ho. Maybe it's time to get rid of this stock and replace it with one of these three retailers: Kohl's... Amazon.com... Target...
The Motley Fool February 28, 2005 Seth Jayson	Big Gets Bigger; Street Yawns The Federated-May merger is as exciting as a corporate press release. There's value in retail stocks, but I don't see much of it in these two firms.
The Motley Fool August 11, 2004 Phil Wohl	Federated's Slow Strides The nation's leading department store retailer pays off debt and raises guidance.
The Motley Fool January 20, 2005 Alyce Lomax	May Day, May Day A May/Federated rumor hits the rumor mills, propping up May's stock price.
The Motley Fool February 24, 2004 Alyce Lomax	Federated's Fresh Quarter It's been a busy couple of months for the name behind Bloomingdale's and Macy's.
The Motley Fool February 4, 2004 Alyce Lomax	Federated Homes In Federated raises its earnings guidance and focuses on cost savings.
The Motley Fool February 28, 2007 David Lee Smith	Federated's on the Way Out The company will rename itself after its most active brand, Macy's.
The Motley Fool March 1, 2005 Alyce Lomax	A Requiem for a Department Store Will local emotions sour some of May's and Federated's initiatives? If it's customer loyalty that these two giants want, they might do well to recognize that while change is inevitable, a sacrifice of local history may not be the way to progress.
The Motley Fool January 13, 2006 Rich Duprey	Federated Trims Out Lord & Taylor The department store giant announces a plan to sell off its Lord & Taylor chain by year's end. There has been speculation that Saks or Neiman Marcus might be interested in acquiring the stores. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool July 14, 2005 Timothy M. Otte	Is Bigger Better? The Federated/May acquisition moves one step closer to completion. This may be an interesting play for investors.
The Motley Fool September 14, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Macy's: What's in a Name? Federated goes crazy with the Macy's moniker, leaving renamed stores simply cannibalizing sales of established units and locals suddenly feeling disconnected.
The Motley Fool February 23, 2005 Nathan Slaughter	Federated May Meet May The upscale retailer posts a decline in fourth quarter net income amid a possible merger with May.
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.
BusinessWeek May 28, 2007 Robert Berner	Is Federated As Flush As It Looks? A little digging into the numbers tells a very different post-merger story for Federated Department Stores.
Insurance & Technology January 17, 2006 Katherine Burger	Sentimental Journey How lessons from Federated Department Stores and a New York-area radio station offer lessons for insurers in distribution strategy, market segments and common sense.
The Motley Fool June 25, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	The Macy's Independence Day Parade Investors, if Macy's is for sale, make sure you don't get lost in the spectacle.
The Motley Fool January 26, 2006 Brian Gorman	Federated Deserves Patience Fiscal 2006 looks a bit messy, but the future holds lots of promise. Investors, this company is worth watching.
The Motley Fool March 2, 2007 Ryan Fuhrmann	Kohl's Pursues Growth Kohl's is doing well, but so is the competition. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool May 13, 2004 Phil Wohl	Retailer's on Target Its core stores are still the retail chain's strong suit.
The Motley Fool August 12, 2004 Phil Wohl	Target Hits the Bull's-Eye The leading national retailer sheds department stores to focus on its core strategy. The shares, which are trading at 16 times next year's earnings estimate of $2.64 per share, as a solid total return investment.
The Motley Fool March 11, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Right On, Target! Target may be drawing targets around its own non-Targets.
The Motley Fool March 30, 2004 Alyce Lomax	Macy's Gets Cosi Is this deal a marketing miracle for Cosi or a messy mistake?
The Motley Fool July 27, 2007 Michael Leibert	Federated Investors Charts Its Own Course Federated Investors generates strong earnings growth in its overlooked corner of the asset management industry. Given the recent volatility in equity bond markets, Federated's low-profile approach may be well suited to the current investment climate.
The Motley Fool May 11, 2004 Alyce Lomax	Better Days for May? Is May Department Stores lagging the retail revolution -- or is it poised to benefit from a more wary consumer?
The Motley Fool February 3, 2009 Alyce Lomax	Macy's: Not So Magic Macy's is the latest retailer to reflect the woes facing the consumer and the economy; yesterday it outlined a slew of cost-cutting initiatives, including eliminating thousands of jobs.
The Motley Fool November 24, 2004 Dave Marino-Nachison	Good Ol' Gottschalks The regional department store company is gearing up for the all-important holidays. What's this mean for investors?
BusinessWeek July 14, 2003 Wendy Zellner	Call It Mall-Mart As anchor department stores fail, big discounters move in
The Motley Fool January 30, 2007 Michael Leibert	Federated's Improving Results Last week's earnings announcement is an encouraging sign of progress, especially for shareholders who hope to see faster growth and expanding valuation multiples for Federated's stock.
The Motley Fool February 28, 2007 Ryan Fuhrmann	Riches to Rags at Nordstrom Nordstrom hit a bump in the road, but the path should be smooth overall for investors.
The Motley Fool May 12, 2004 Seth Jayson	Firming Up at Federated Decent sales, decent comps, decent earnings. Maybe there is a bargain in retail.
The Motley Fool April 12, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Macy's Ties The Knot The wedding resource specialist finds an exclusive registry partner in Macy's.
The Motley Fool May 17, 2011 Andrea Kalvesmaki	3 Reasons to Watch Macy's Now This retailer is rallying through increased sales and effective business strategies.
The Motley Fool November 10, 2004 Phil Wohl	Federated Leads Retail Upswing The department store chain is gaining momentum going into the holiday season. In retail investing, it's always best to ride high sales waves before the inevitable wipeout.
BusinessWeek September 30, 2010 Cotten Timberlake	With Stores Nationwide, Macy's Goes Local The big department store chain is letting each store cater to local tastes.
The Motley Fool August 7, 2006 Michael Leibert	An Underappreciated Franchise at Federated Investors The stock market is overlooking the earning power of Federated Investors and its money market franchise. At a recent price of $31, the stock changes hands at just 16 times trailing earnings.
National Real Estate Investor February 1, 2003 Matt Valley	Retailers Have New Resolve: Pare Down or Perish I believe that the short-term pain resulting from the empty spaces will lead to a better use of the abandoned real estate in the long run.
The Motley Fool August 11, 2004 Rich Duprey	Registry Settlement Unveiled Retailers in N.Y. conspired to keep Bed, Bath & Beyond from selling high-priced Lenox china and Waterford crystal tablewares in its stores, blocking lucrative bridal registry business. Federated, May, Lenox and Waterford pay up.
The Motley Fool April 6, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Martha Meets Macy's Martha Stewart is set to roll out a new line of housewares at Macy's next year. But who knows how finicky tastes will turn between now and then? Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool November 20, 2006 Mary Dalrymple	Holiday Credit Lures Department store credit cards may not be the best bargain.
The Motley Fool May 24, 2005 Nathan Parmelee	Dillard's Daunting Dilemma Is Dillard's a bargain or just another department store in search of a competitive business model? The question of what the company can do to bring shoppers back is still an open one for long-term investors.
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The Motley Fool May 21, 2004 Alyce Lomax	Nordstrom's Not Nodding Off The luxury retailer reports some hyperactive earnings.
Information Today October 2003 Paula Hane	The Truth About Federated Searching WebFeat, a provider of federated search technology to more than 900 public, academic, and corporate libraries, including more than half of the top 10 U.S. public libraries, has compiled this list of the five most commonly repeated misconceptions about federated searching.
ifeminists September 22, 2008 Gordon E. Finley	Macy's Disrespect for Men Macy's may have made a major mistake by aligning itself with the radical feminist Family Violence Prevention Fund and their new ultra high-tech campaign titled RESPECT.