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Why AEO's Beating ANF, or, I Am So Very Old Now

TMFNato — Tue, 05 Jan 2010 11:27:12 GMT

Want to feel seriously old? I'm talking full-on, John McCain, early-bird-special, get-off-my-lawn ancient? Walk into an Abercrombie & Fitch chain.

It doesn't matter which one, apparently; they all seem identical on the inside. My girlfriend and I visited a Hollister in North Carolina last weekend, in search of a gift for her teenage cousin. It was the first time I'd ever set foot in an Abercrombie store, after spending my own teens and twenties scrupul...

Amazon.com: Cutting Prices to Make More Money?

TMFNato — Thu, 02 Jul 2009 10:15:33 GMT

There's been a paperback copy of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows sitting in the Saved Items section of my Amazon.com shopping cart for what feels like ages. (No, I haven't read it yet. As both a cheapskate and a completist, I want to add it to my complete set of the other paperback editions. No spoilers, please!) I'm not sure why it's had a Spell of Eternal Preorder cast ...

Tweets of the Week, 2/17/09

TMFNato — Tue, 17 Feb 2009 09:46:11 GMT

Hope you enjoyed the long weekend, Fools! I'm back with this week's roundup of notable posts from The Motley Fool's Twitter feed. Every weekday, we fire off Foolish news and tips, 140 characters at a time. You can sign up to follow our feed absolutely free!

Love means never having to say "I'm shorting...

Tweets of the Week, 2/9/09

TMFNato — Mon, 09 Feb 2009 09:31:00 GMT

Welcome back to our weekly roundup of notable posts from The Motley Fool's Twitter feed. Want to fill your weekdays with Foolish morsels of business news and investing insights (or the occasional notification that it's Cake Day here at Fool HQ)? You can sign up to follow our feed absolutely free.

Before yo...

Tweets of the Week, 2/2/09

TMFNato — Mon, 02 Feb 2009 09:40:49 GMT

Congratulations to all you Steelers fans (and condolences to die-hard Cardinals boosters)! I'm back with another roundup of the past week's notable posts from The Motley Fool's Twitter feed. Want bite-sized updates of business news, investing tips, and general Foolishness throughout the workday? It's absolutely free to sign up and...

Tweets of the Week, 1/26/09

TMFNato — Mon, 26 Jan 2009 09:48:17 GMT

Welcome back to our Foolish weekly roundup of notable posts from The Motley Fool's Twitter feed. For bite-sized Foolish updates on the latest business news and financial knowhow, join our feed absolutely free.

Will zombie corporations, ravenous for taxpayer dollars, devour our economy alive? The George Rom...

Tweets of the Week, 1/19/09

TMFNato — Tue, 20 Jan 2009 09:45:38 GMT

A day late (but never a dollar short!), I'm back with some of the past week's most notable posts from The Motley Fool's Twitter feed. Too little Foolishness in your day? Sign up free for bite-sized business news, personal finance advice, and Foolish wit every weekday.

How can you save $252.80? Ask nicely. ...

Tweets of the Week, 1/12/09

TMFNato — Mon, 12 Jan 2009 09:51:32 GMT

Welcome back, Fools, to my weekly roundup of notable posts from The Motley Fool's Twitter feed. You can follow our daily morsels of Foolish news -- in 140 characters or less! -- absolutely free. And if you're already on Twitter, send us your own thoughts and opinions -- you'll find us @themotleyfool!

The o...

Tweets of the Week, 1/5/09

TMFNato — Mon, 05 Jan 2009 09:39:46 GMT

Welcome, Fools, to the first TOTW of 2009! Every Monday, I round up some of the past week's most notable microposts from our Motley Fool Twitter feed, where we post 140-character-or-less bits of Foolishness every Monday through Friday. Want to follow our feed and get your daily dose of Foolishness? It's easy and free to join us on...

Tweets of the Week, 12/29/08

TMFNato — Mon, 29 Dec 2008 09:36:29 GMT

Greetings, Fools! Hope you all enjoyed the very happy holiday of your choice! (Personally, I kinda like Festivus.)

Welcome back to another update on the past week's most fun and Foolish posts from our Motley Fool Twitter feed. Follow our absolutely free feed for bite-sized morsels of business news, investing insight, and Foolish humor every workday.

Check out...

Tweets of the Week, 12/15/08

TMFNato — Mon, 15 Dec 2008 09:42:13 GMT

With just 10 shopping days left until Christmas, I'm back with another roundup of the past week's notable posts on The Motley Fool's Twitter feed. For bite-sized updates on the latest Foolish news throughout your weekday, sign up for our Foolish feed absolutely free. And if you already follow us on Twitter, and like what you r...

Tweets of the Week, 12/1/08

TMFNato — Mon, 01 Dec 2008 09:49:00 GMT

It's that time again, Fools. Reheat some turkey and stuffing, slap an ice pack on the ribs you bruised fighting crowds at the mall, and check out some of the past week's most notable posts from The Motley Fool on Twitter.

A Black Friday sale on Apple's ($AAPL) iPhone? Sure, when pigs fly, Bill Gates is cool, and Steve Jobs wears a polo shirt: Once again, Fools, I'm highlighting some of the notable posts from the past week of our Motley Fool Twitter feed. Follow the link and sign up for Twitter to get free bite-sized updates of the latest Fool news and insight every weekday.

Er, Southwest ($LUV)? You've, uh, got a bit of ATA carcass on your chin. Here, have a napkin. Scavenging a rival's routes: Once again, I'm rounding up some of the past week's best posts from The Motley Fool's Twitter feed. If you want bite-sized updates of the latest Foolish news every weekday, sign up for Twitter (it's absolutely free) and follow us!

First Paulson pilfers our $700 billion for bailout funds, then he can't even spend the money wisely? Worst. Mugging. Ever. Howdy, Fools! On The Motley Fool's Twitter feed, we dispense bite-sized morsels of Foolish news, humor, and advice every weekday. If you haven't checked out the feed yet, or signed up to follow it via Twitter, I've rounded up some of my favorite 140-characters-or-less posts from the past week to show you what you're missing:

Meanwhile, at the Hall of Finance... To save the economy...

A Little Bird Told Me...

TMFNato — Wed, 24 Sep 2008 10:05:38 GMT

I wrote an article yesterday about how companies are using Twitter, the upstart microblogging service, to help keep their customers informed and engaged:

http://www.fool.com/investing/value/2008/09/23/twitter-your-way-to-wealth.aspx

It also served as a not-so-subtle plug for The Motley Fool's Twitter feed, now regularly updated ev...