Earnings report
Posted: August 21, 2009 at 5:03 a.m.
Companies reporting quarterly earnings Thursday included: Barnes & Noble Inc., the nation's largest bookstore chain, a profit of $12.3 million, or 21 cents a share, down from $16.8 million, or 27 cents a share, a year ago. Revenue fell 5 percent to $1.16 billion. Shares fell 69 cents to close at $20.26.
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Business, Pages 28 on 08/21/2009
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