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2006 in Review: First Cash Financial Investors, even in spite of the challenges pawnshops and payday lenders, First Cash is seen as a star performer. |
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Auto Lending's Rebound Banks are going from reverse to overdrive with indirect auto lending, as consumers who put off car purchases for years start buying again. |
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Lampert Taxis to Trouble AutoNation's ill-considered buyback costs hedge-fund guru Eddie Lambert big bucks. |
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Mike Cianciolo |
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Phillip Britt |
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September 9, 2004
Phil Wohl |
America's Car-Mart Accelerates The used-car dealer produces better-than-expected results for the first quarter. The shares appear to be quite attractive relative to the company's projected 18% earnings growth rate. |
The Motley Fool
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Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
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The Motley Fool
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