US: American Eagle Outfitters Q1 profit rises 40.1%
By Katie Smith | 24 May 2012
Apparel retailer American Eagle Outfitters yesterday (23 May) saw its first-quarter net profit grow 40.1%, helped by an increase in sales.
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