Best Buy profit falls below target
Stock dips 5%; rival's bankruptcy boosts market share
Posted: September 16, 2009 at 4:05 a.m.
A customer looks at laptops earlier this month at a Best Buy store in Chicago.
Best Buy Co., the largest U.S. electronics retailer, said Tuesday that second-quarter results fell below expectations, but the company gained market share and said it sees signs customer traffic is stabilizing.
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Business, Pages 25, 30 on 09/16/2009
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