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		<title><![CDATA[Why I'm Going Long Aaron's]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Joshua Hayes submits: Background: Aaron&#8217;s Inc. RNT is a NYSE-listed company, founded in 1955 in Atlanta, GA. Formerly known as Aaron Rents, the company operates 1,053 and franchises 504 consumer electronics, appliance, and residential/office furniture sales/lease stores in the U.S.A. and Canada. by Joshua Hayes]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Aaron Rents Inc. Q4 2008 Earnings Call Transcript]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Earnings Call ExcerptAaron Rents Inc. RNT Q4 2008 Earnings Call February 17, 2009 10:30 am ET Executives Gilbert L. Danielson &#8211; Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer Leigh Wilder &#8211; Investor Relations Robin C. Loudermilk, Jr. &#8211; President & Chief Executive Officer William K. Butler, Jr. &#8211; Chief...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Feb 2009 14:07:10 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Opportunities in the Rediscovered Layaway Culture]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Penny Sleuth submits:   By Greg Guenther In today&#8217;s market, there&#8217;s plenty of pain to go around. In fact, a much-maligned retail tactic is making a comeback: layaway. by The Penny Sleuth]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Feb 2009 01:05:20 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Aaron's Rents: Rare Opportunity for Share Price Appreciation in 2009]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[William Kabourek submits: Tough times are prosperous times for rent-to-own companies. Rent-to-own companies are low-end banks. They provide furniture, appliances, and electronics to those that have credit issues or are turned off by the established credit industry. Customers are generally lower income earners that know that they will get into...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Feb 2009 04:30:53 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Aaron Rents, Inc. Q3 2008 (Quarter End 9/30/2008) Earnings Call Transcript]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Question-and-Answer SessionOperator  Operator Instructions  Your first question comes from Dennis Telzrow &#8211; Stephens Inc. Dennis Telzrow &#8211; Stephens Inc. Two quick questions.  In your guidance what&#8217;s your assumption of the use of this money that you&#8217;re getting from the sale of the Corporate Furnishings?  $72...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Oct 2008 13:58:12 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Aaron Rents Can Benefit from This Credit Environment]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ockham Research submits:  In the search for stocks that have the potential to benefit from a protracted recession, we want to highlight an undervalued stock in the rent-to-own segment. Aaron Rents RNT, an Atlanta based company, was being pummeled Tuesday, down more than 16% as of this post. This...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Oct 2008 07:32:06 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[PowerShares Dynamic Retail ETF Finds Bargains in Discount Retailers]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Don Dion submits:   Despite an extended economic slowdown and poor consumer spending numbers, PowerShares Dynamic Retail Portfolio ETF PMR gained momentum over the summer. While some analysts believe that the worst is yet to come for retail, an increasing number of investors believe that some retailers are oversold...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Aaron Rents, Inc. Q2 2008 Earnings Call Transcript]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Thank you, we will now begin the question and answer session. (Operator&#8217;s instruction)  Our first question comes from Dennis Telzrow from Stephens Inc. Please go ahead. Dennis Telzrow &#8211; Stephens Inc. Good morning, gentlemen, excellent quarter. Charles Loudermilk Thank you. Dennis Telzrow &#8211; Stephens Inc. I...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Aug 2008 05:30:24 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Aaron Rents, Inc. Q1 2008 Earnings Call Transcript]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Question-and-Answer Session  Operator     Thank you, we will now begin the question and answer session.  Operator Instructions  Your first call is from the line of Arvind Bhatia from Sterne, Agee please proceed.  Arvind Bhatia - Sterne, Agee  Good morning, a couple...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Apr 2008 12:00:10 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Aaron Rents Q4 2007 Earnings Call Transcript]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Question-and-Answer Session Operator Operator Instructions  The first question comes from Dennis Telzrow from Stephens Inc.  Please go ahead. Dennis Telzrow &#8211; Stephens Inc. I wonder if you could talk a little bit, I know loss rates went up on you last year, you talked about the change...]]></description>
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