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Saks will close 8 of its luxury Saks Fifth Avenue stores and 3 of its lower-price Off 5th stores, resulting in 700 job cuts. It's focusing on better-performing stores. Shares rose 1.5% to 12.26.
Oxford Industries earned 36 cents a share in Q1, missing views by 2 cents. Sales rose 9%. The apparel firm backed Q2 and '05 targets. Views see 52 cents in Q2 and $2.94 in '05. Shares rose 7% to 39.70.
J. Jill, a women's clothing retailer, expects to lose 13-15 cents a share in Q3 vs. views of a 3-cent profit. Sales climbed 14% to $94 mil, but fell short of the $97.4 mil expected. Shares dived 17% to 16.42.
Tetra Technologies bought Kemira Oyj's European calcium chloride business for $43.4 mil; it's estimated to make $58 mil in revenue in '04. ...