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The Motley Fool September 28, 2007 Ryan Fuhrmann	Walk Past the Finish Line Athletic footwear and apparel retailer Finish Line reports uninspiring second-quarter results. The company has been stumbling for some time. Investors, take note.
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The Motley Fool June 27, 2005 Matt Thurmond	Through the Finish Line Despite a disappointing quarter, the company's P/E is promising. If store performance improves and management is smart with its capital, Finish Line could end up in the market-beating winner's circle.
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The Motley Fool December 19, 2003 LouAnn Lofton	Nike's Eyes on LeBron The athletic shoe company's U.S. fortunes are improving.
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BusinessWeek November 3, 2003 Stanley Holmes	Nike's New Advice? Just Strut It The sneaker giant is betting big on a foray into the fickle world of street fashion.
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The Motley Fool August 23, 2007 Lawrence Rothman	Foot Locker May Get Run Over Foot Locker looks as though it got stomped this quarter. Not that you'd know it by looking this morning at its stock price, which was up nearly 8%.
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The Motley Fool May 24, 2007 David Lee Smith	Foot Locker's Weak Kickoff With first-quarter earnings down 72%, the footwear retailer trims its upcoming guidance. Investors, take note.
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