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Fossil 2Q profit falls, but tops Wall Street

Aug. 11, 2009
Watchmaker Fossil Inc. said Tuesday that its second-quarter profit dropped 34 percent due to the ongoing economic downturn and stronger dollar, but the results managed to beat Wall Street's expectations. The company, which makes shoes and other fashion...
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Lori Anne Madison, 6, competes in Scripps National Spelling Bee
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Lori Anne Madison, 6, of Woodbridge, Virginia, spells out the letters in her word as she competes during the opening round of the Scripps National Spelling Bee, May 30, 2012, in National Harbor, Maryland. Madison, the youngest known qualifier in the history of the contest, correctly spelled the word "dirigible*", a lighter-than-air aircraft, to advance. UPI/Mike Theiler