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FALCON PRODUCTS INC (FCP, 7.10)- The commercial furniture maker missed estimates by two cents as its third quarter earnings fell to a penny per share from last year's 31 cents.  Revenues in the quarter fell 6.3% to $73.2 million, below analysts' estimates of $74 million.

LONGS DRUG STORES (LDG, 26.19)- The drugstore operator said August same store sales rose 3.6%.  August total sales increased 4.2% to $314 million.

MASSEY ENERGY CORP (MEE, 18.30)- The coal producer reported a third quarter loss of 13 cents per share, compared to last year's profit of 44 cents.  Coal sales in the quarter increased 10.6% to $301.8 million.  The company warned that it sees fourth quarter earnings of $0.08-$0.14 per share, compared to analysts' estimates of 16 cents.

MURPHY OIL CORP (MUR, 81.15)- The oil company warned that its third quarter earnings will fall short of expectations due to lower natural gas prices and downstream margins.  The company now sees earnings of $0.80-$1.00 per share, compared to analysts' estimates of $1.11.

OUTBACK STEAKHOUSE INC (OSI, 28.71)- The steakhouse operator said August same store sales rose 1.4% at its Outback Steakhouse chain and 8.4% at its Carrabba's Italian Grills chain.

PUMATECH INC (PUMA, 1.52)- The enterprise software maker missed estimates by four cents as its fourth quarter loss doubled to 16 cents per share.  Revenues in the quarter slid 21.1% to $7.1 million. Analysts were looking for revenues of $9.7 million. The company said it reduced its workforce by 20% during the fourth quarter.

STARBUCKS CORP (SBUX, 17.45)- The coffeeshop operator said August same store sales rose 1%.  August total sales increased 18% to $214 million.

TIVO INC (TIVO, 5.90)- The maker of personal television products beat estimates by 12 cents as its second quarter loss narrowed to 82 cents per share from last year's loss of $1.20.  Revenues in the quarter rose 28% sequentially to $4.1 million, above analysts' estimates of $4.0 million.

WALLACE COMPUTER SERVICES (WCS, 18.25)- The provider of print management services warned that its fourth quarter results will fall short of expectations due to continued economic weakness.  The company now sees revenues of $386 million and earnings of 14 cents per share.  Analysts were looking for earnings of 31 cents.

ADE CORPORATION (ADEX, 14.00)- The semiconductor equipment maker beat estimates by a penny as its first quarter loss narrowed to nine cents per share from last year's loss of 26 cents.  First quarter revenues rose 18.7% to $25.4 million.  The company warned that its second quarter results will fall short of expectations.  The company now sees revenues of $18-$20 million and expects to report a loss of ($0.31)-($0.36) per share, compared to analysts' estimates of revenues of $25 million and a loss of seven cents.  The shares are down 0.20 in pre-open trading on the news.

BROADVISION INC (BVSN, 1.82)- The software maker will be removed from the S&P 500 Index after Friday's close.  The shares are down 0.31, or 17%, in pre-open trading on the news.

DRESS BARN INC (DBRN, 23.00)- The women's apparel retailer said August same store sales declined 8%.  August total sales fell 4% to $47.4 million.

FOOTSTAR INC (FTS, 36.40)- The footwear retailer said August same store sales rose 6.8%.  August total sales increased 13.1% to $252.7 million.

INTERNATIONAL GAME TECHNOLOGY (IGT, 52.72)- The slot machine maker will be added to the S&P 500 Index after Friday's close.  The shares are up 1.01 in pre-open trading on the news.

MICHAELS STORES (MIKE, 39.12)- The crafts retailer beat estimates by four cents as its second quarter earnings rose 30.8% to 17 cents per share, excluding charges.  Revenues in the quarter increased 12% to $486.1 million, and same store sales inched up 1%.

REX STORES CORP (RSC, 17.59)- The consumer electronics retailer beat estimates by six cents as its second quarter earnings rose 19% to 44 cents per share.  Revenues in the quarter fell 1.7% to $99.9 million, and same store sales declined 8%.

SPARTECH CORP (SEH, 22.79)- The maker of engineered thermoplastic materials met expectations as its third quarter earnings fell 15% to 39 cents per share.  Revenues in the quarter declined 13% to $222.82 million.  Gross margins fell to 18.0% from last year's 18.6%.

STEIN MART INC (SMRT, 8.69)- The off-price apparel retailer warned that its third quarter results will fall short of expectations due to lower than expected sales.  The company also said it now sees full year earnings of $0.65-$0.70 per share, compared to analysts' estimates of 74 cents.

SUN MICROSYSTEMS (SUNW, 13.43)- The computer maker warned that its first quarter earnings will fall short of expectations due to increased weakness in Europe and Asia.  The company now sees revenues below $3.7 billion, compared to analysts' estimates of $3.8 billion.  The company sees earnings below breakeven, compared to analysts' estimates of a profit of two cents.  The shares are down 1.72 in pre-open trading on the news.

TECH DATA CORP (TECD, 33.35)- The provider of IT products beat estimates by eight cents as its second quarter earnings fell 31.9% to 49 cents per share.  Revenues in the quarter declined 18% to $4.1 billion.  The company said it sees third quarter revenues of $4.1-$4.3 billion and earnings of $0.49-$0.55 per share.  Analysts were looking for third quarter earnings of 45 cents.  The shares are up 3.65 in pre-open trading on the news.

ALLOY ONLINE INC (ALOY, 16.45)- The teen web site operator and apparel catalog retailer beat estimates by a penny as its second quarter loss narrowed to 10 cents per share from last year's loss of 31 cents.  Revenues in the quarter jumped 133% to $28.7 million, above analysts' estimates of $24 million.  The company said it sees third quarter revenues of $42-$44 million, above analysts' estimates of $40 million.

CASEYS GENERAL STORES (CASY, 12.60)- The retailer missed estimates by two cents as its first quarter earnings fell 18.8% to 26 cents per share.  Revenues in the quarter increased 9.5% to $578.9 million, and same store sales rose 6.2%.

DELIAS CORP (DLIA, 6.03)- The teen apparel retailer and direct marketer beat estimates by a penny as its second quarter loss narrowed to 16 cents per share from last year's loss of 28 cents.  Revenues in the quarter fell 30.4% to $26 million, in line with expectations.

GATEWAY INC (GTW, 8.60)- The PC maker will take a $475 million third quarter charge to cover the costs of a major restructuring that includes a workforce reduction of 25%.

H & R BLOCK CO (HRB, 37.74)- The provider of tax preparation services beat estimates by five cents as its first quarter loss narrowed to 17 cents per share from last year's loss of 28 cents.  Revenues in the quarter increased 6.6% to $324.1 million.

PROTEIN DESIGN LABS (PDLI, 54.41)- The biotech announced a 2 for 1 stock split.

DYCOM INDUSTRIES (DY, 18.10)- The provider of telecom industry engineering and maintenance services met expectations as its fourth quarter earnings fell 37.3% to 32 cents per share.  Revenues in the quarter declined  18.6% to $194.7 million, below analysts' estimates of $210 million.

HERMAN MILLER INC (MLHR, 23.77)- The office furnishings maker warned that its fiscal first quarter results will fall short of expectations due to weak corporate spending and slowing office construction activity.  The company now sees revenues of $405-$420 million and earnings of $0.02-$0.07 per share, compared to analysts' estimates of revenues of $466 million and earnings of 21 cents.  The company also announced a $100 million share buyback.  The shares fell 3.16 in after hours trading on the news.

VALUEVISION INTERNATIONAL (VVTV, 17.50)- The home shopping network operator beat estimates by a penny as it reported a second quarter loss of four cents, compared to last year's profit of seven cents.  Revenues in the quarter rose 17% to $105 million, below analysts' estimates of $114 million.  Gross margins increased to 39.4% from last year's $37.7%.  The company warned that its third quarter revenues will fall short of expectations due to continued economic uncertainty.  The company now sees revenues of $122-$127 million and earnings of $0.05-$0.06 per share.  Analysts were looking for revenues of $136 million.  The shares fell 0.49 in after hours trading on the news.

XL CAPITAL LTD (XL, 78.02)- The insurer will join the S&P 500 Index on an as yet undetermined date.  The shares rose 3.08 in after hours trading on the news.

CHAMPION INDUSTRIES (CHMP, 3.06)- The commercial printer and business forms maker reported breakeven third quarter earnings, excluding a charge of 44 cents per share, compared to last year's profit of five cents.  Revenues in the quarter slipped 0.7% to $30.2 million.

KOMAG INC (KMAG, 0.16)- The maker of thin-film disks filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.

OHIO ART COMPANY (OAR, 10.50)- The maker of Etch A Sketch toys reported second quarter earnings of 79 cents per share, compared to last year's loss of 35 cents.  Revenues in the quarter fell 5% to $20.42 million.