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		<title><![CDATA[H&R Block, Inc. F2Q10 (Qtr End 10/31/09) Earnings Call and Investment Community Conference Transcript]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Earnings Call ExcerptH&R Block, Inc. HRB F2Q10 Earnings Call and Investment Community Conference December 8, 2009  8:30 am ET Executives Derek Drysdale &#8211; Investor Relations Russ Smyth &#8211; President & CEO Robert Turtledove &#8211; Senior Vice President & Chief Marketing Officer Sabrina Wiewel &#8211; Chief Tax Network Officer...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Dec 2009 14:06:07 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[H&R Block Beats Second Quarter Estimates]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Zacks.com submits:   H&R Block Inc.&#8217;s HRB second quarter (ended Oct. 31) results were two cents ahead of the Zacks Consensus Estimate. For the quarter, the company reported a net loss from continuing operations of 38 cents per share compared to the Zacks Consensus loss estimate of 40 cents....]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Dec 2009 07:43:37 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[CEO Smyth Promises "Peace of Mind" at H&R Block With Customer-Centric Focus]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[H&R Block performed miserably in the 2009 tax season, handling 5.8 percent fewer in-store, retail tax returns, as clients sought lower-cost IRS filing alternatives due to difficult economic conditions. Can the largest provider of tax preparation services in the U.S, with almost 13,000 retail outlets, draw more customers to its...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2009 13:22:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[H&R Block Q1: Misses Estimates]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Zacks.com submits:   H&R Block Inc.&#8217;s HRB first quarter (ended July 31) results were two cents below the Zacks Consensus Estimate as higher losses in its Tax Services segment more than offset the gains from improved pre-season results from Business Services and lower corporate expenses. For the quarter, the...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2009 07:47:42 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[H&R Block, Inc. F1Q10 (Qtr End 07/31/09) Earnings Call Transcript]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[H&R Block, Inc. HRB   F1Q10 Earnings Call    September 4, 2009 8:30 am ET]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2009 10:14:29 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[H&R Block, Inc. F1Q10 (Qtr End 07/31/09) Earnings Call Transcript]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Question-and-Answer Session  Operator  Operator Instructions The first question comes from the line of Kartik Mehta - FTN Midwest Research. Kartik Mehta - FTN Midwest Research I wanted to ask you about your comments about the tax business. You said the IRS anticipates tax returns to be down...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2009 09:14:29 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Earnings Preview: H&R Block]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[H&R Block HRB is expected to report Q1 earnings before the market open on Friday, September 4 with a conference call scheduled for 8:30 am ET.  Guidance Analysts are looking for a loss of (37c) on revenue of $280.05M. The consensus range is (39c)-(31c) for EPS, and revenue of...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2009 11:53:08 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Robert Turtledove Named CMO of H&R Block]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[NEW YORK (AdAge.com) -- Robert Turtledove, former chief marketing officer of executive job-search site TheLadders.com, has joined tax-service provider H&R Block as senior VP-chief marketing officer. Charged with driving increased consumer consideration of the H&R Block brand, he will oversee the Kansas City, Mo.-based company's marketing and communications programs. "This...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2009 10:16:07 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[H&R Block Comes Through on Q4 Earnings]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dividend Inc. submits:   On Monday, H&R Block HRB exploded to the upside by gaining 9.96%.  The reason for the increase in the price was due to "better than expected" earnings no surprise here. (See Q4 conference call transcript).  At the time that I made the recommendation,...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2009 01:14:06 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[H&R Block, Inc. F4Q09 (Qtr End 04/30/09) Earnings Call Transcript]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Question-and-Answer Session Operator Operator Instructions Your first question comes from the line of Kartik Mehta - FTN Midwest Research Kartik Mehta - FTN Midwest Research I wanted to ask you a little bit about the guidance you gave at least on the tax side, you talked about industry being...]]></description>
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