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Athletic Footwear Stocks, Juiced by Lightweight Running Shoe Trend, Are Sprinting Into New Records

After spending a summer sidelined by fears of an exhausted consumer and nearly stopped dead on their tracks by the market correction of early August, the stocks of athletic shoe and apparel makers (and the specialty retailers that put those products in consumer’s hands) have been sprinting into marathon season, outperforming the wider footwear and apparel sectors and setting one or two all-time records along the way.

iPod Nano Gets Bolder, Brighter Look

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The new seventh generation of iPod Nano, despite being so small, was given one of the biggest transformations at Apple's Let's Talk iPhone event on Tuesday.

Stock Futures Off on Eurozone Concerns

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Stock index futures fell on Friday as talk of a Greece default gained pace and a day after markets spiraled downward on deepening worries about global economic stagnation.
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Stock Futures Rise After Thursday's Sell-off

Stock index futures pointed to a higher open on Wall Street on Friday after steep declines the previous session, with futures for the S&P 500, the Dow Jones and the Nasdaq 100 up by between 0.6 and 0.8 percent.
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Lakers: Lamar Odom involved in serious car crash

Los Angeles Lakers forward Lamar Odom was involved in a car crash in Queens, New York last week. Odom was a passenger in the car riding in the back seat, when his chauffeur crashed into a motorcyclist and a pedestrian.
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Wall Street rises for second day on Greece

Stocks rose for a second day on Tuesday as optimism grew that a solution to the Greek debt problem was near, boosting investor appetite for risky assets as equities recouped some of their recent losses.
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Futures flat as investors await Greece vote and data

Stock index futures were little changed on Tuesday as investors were reluctant to make bets after a rally in the previous session and as they waited to see if the Greek parliament would adopt a deeply unpopular austerity plan.
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Nike quarterly net income rises 14 percent

Nike Inc reported stronger-than-expected quarterly earnings on Monday as a 14 percent increase in revenue helped offset higher costs, and orders showed surprising strength for the future.
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Futures up after streak of losses

Stock index futures rose on Monday, putting Wall Street on track to rebound after three days of losses, although investors remained cautious about Greece's fiscal future.
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Futures up after 3 days of losses

Stock index futures rose on Monday, putting a Wall Street rebound on track after three days of losses, although investors remained cautious about Greece's fiscal future.

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