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Nordstrom profits up 20pc
Nordstrom Inc. said net earnings rose 20 percent in the second quarter ended July 30, to $175 million, or 80 cents a diluted share, from earnings of $146 million, or 66 cents a diluted share, for the same quarter last year, according to WWD.
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