Ross Stores News

Posted 10:45 AM ET Dec 12, 2009 News Watch via COMTEX) -- 12/12/2009 - Standard & Poor's said it make five changes to its S&P 500 Index which will go into effect after the close of trading on December 18th.

NEW YORK, Dec 11, 2009 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- S&P will make the following changes to the S&P 500, S&P MidCap 400 and SmallCap 600 Indices after the close of trading on Friday, December 18: -- Mead Johnson Nutrition Co.

Shares of the following companies are having unusual moves in U.S. trading. Stock symbols are in parentheses, and prices are as of 9:50 a.m. in New York.

Ross Stores, reorganizing its top management to gear up for growth and reward executives for strong performances this year, has unveiled a string of promotions.

Standard & Poor's will add Mead Johnson Nutrition Co., Visa Inc., Ross Stores Inc., Cliffs Natural Resources Inc.

Shares of the following companies may have unusual moves in U.S. trading on Dec.

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Locally based clothing retailers Gap Inc. and Ross Stores Inc. both revealed an increase in November sales compared to the same year-earlier period but Ross Stores clearly turned in the better performance.

Ross Stores Inc. said Friday that it promoted Michael O'Sullivan to president and chief operating officer.

Discounter Ross Stores posted a terrific third quarter, as its net income soared 83% over the third quarter last year.

Thanksgiving week has become the highest profile week for retail chains as Black Friday sales have exploded in popularity.

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Ross Stores, Inc. November 19, 2009 11:00 am ET Executives Michael Balmuth - Vice Chairman, President and CEO Norman Ferber - Chairman of the Board Gary Cribb - EVP and COO Michael Oa Sullivan - EVP and CAO John Call - SVP and CFO Bobbi Chaville - Senior Director of IR Analysts Jeff Klinefelter - Piper Jaffray Jeff Black - Barclays Capital Laura ...

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After the bell yesterday, Ross Stores declared its quarterly dividend of eleven cents per share, maintaining the amount paid last quarter.

Marathon Oil [S: mro] said Thursday it expects 2009 production growth of 6% over the year-ago period.

Among the shares expected to see active trade in Thursday's session are Dell, Sears, Gamestop, and Gap.

The retail winners of the recession may not be the same winners when the economy recovers.

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