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The Motley Fool May 6, 2004 Alyce Lomax	A Limited Shopping Bag? In April, some shopping spots proved hotter than others.
The Motley Fool August 23, 2007 Ryan Fuhrmann	Limited Outlook or Unlimited Potential? The Limited has decided to focus on its core brands, and the results so far are mixed. In Limited's defense, it pays a decent dividend, throws off plenty of cash flow, and has a well-respected history of creating compelling retail concepts.
The Motley Fool November 8, 2004 Alyce Lomax	No Limits for Limited? Investors cheer as the clothing retailer announced an improved earnings outlook and increased its per-share offer price for its stock buyback program.
The Motley Fool July 13, 2007 Billy Fisher	Stimulating Sales at Limited Limited Brands meets same-store sales growth expectations for June. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool May 16, 2008 Rich Duprey	Back to School, Abercrombie The teen clothing company may be misfiring with its attempt to appeal to adults.
The Motley Fool February 26, 2004 W.D. Crotty	Victoria's Not So Secret As expected, fourth-quarter results released this morning were strong. Same-store sales were up a robust 8%, revenue increased 9%, and net income rose 10% over the prior-year period.
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The Motley Fool February 5, 2004 W.D. Crotty	No Partying for Pier 1 Pier 1 blames the weather for falling same-store sales, but other retailers fared better.
The Motley Fool September 13, 2007 Rich Smith	Fool on the Street: Limited's Skimpy Conference Limited Brands' investor conference focused on their plans for the Victoria Secret brand, with more and bigger stores planned.
The Motley Fool March 1, 2007 Ryan Fuhrmann	Growth and Income From Limited Brands As it stands, Limited Brands has a number of brands with solid growth potential but is also able to generate substantial cash flow and benefit shareholders via dividend payments and stock buybacks.
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The Motley Fool May 16, 2007 Alyce Lomax	The Limits of Limited Despite its dividends, the retailer's growth is decidedly skimpy.
The Motley Fool November 9, 2005 Nathan Parmelee	Destination: Limited Brands The company is counting on a number of new brands to drive future growth. There is a very good business here, with a history of delivering value to shareholders through capital gains and dividends.
The Motley Fool November 19, 2004 W.D. Crotty	At Limited Brands, a Rational Price The retail company has another positive quarter and is buying back shares.
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The Motley Fool April 13, 2004 Alyce Lomax	Victoria's Secret Is Safe Sorry, guys. The Victoria's Secret fashion show is out of style this year.
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The Motley Fool February 19, 2008 Alyce Lomax	Wait and See on Abercrombie Abercrombie's latest performance might now tag the retailer with a "Buyer, beware" disclaimer.
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The Motley Fool August 15, 2008 Alyce Lomax	Sneak a Peek at 3 Racy Retailers Check the quarterly results for three sometimes controversial retailers.
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