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		<title><![CDATA[The Warnaco Group, Inc. Q1 2008 Earnings Call Transcript]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Question-and-Answer Session Operator  Operator instructions Our first question is coming from Todd Slater. Please go ahead, sir. Todd Slater &#8211; Lazard Freres & Co. Thanks very much and good evening. Congratulations, everyone. Joe Gromek Thanks, Todd. Todd Slater &#8211; Lazard Freres & Co. Just starting with the guidance...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 May 2008 17:50:12 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Lazard Freres & Co.'s Stephen Sands to be Honored as The Cures Start HereŽ Business Leader of the Year at New York Biotechnology Association Gala Dinner]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[NEW YORK -- New York State Biotechnology Association NYBA, the voice of New York State's biotechnology industry, announced today that Stephen Sands, Managing Director and Global Co-Head of Healthcare Investment Banking at Lazard Freres & Co., will provide the keynote address and be honored as Business Leader of the Year...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Lazard Alternative Investments Invests EUR50 Million in Waterford Wedgwood.]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[LONDON, December 28 /PRNewswire/ --     Waterford Wedgwood plc  (LSE: WTFU), the international luxury lifestyle  group, announces that  Corporate Partners II, a New York-based, private equity  fund of Lazard  Alternative Investments LLC ("Lazard Alternative  Investments"), has invested fifty million Euro (EUR50...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Dec 2007 23:59:59 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Wynnefield Advises Crown Crafts to Form Independent Strategic Review Committee, Eliminate Staggered Board without Delay]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[NEW YORK -- The Wynnefield Group, the largest stockholder in Crown Crafts Inc. (NASDAQ: CRWS), today issued the following letter, which it has mailed to the Crown Crafts Board of Directors and filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission SEC:[TABLE OMITTED]   ABOUT THE WYNNEFIELD GROUP:  The...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[USI Holdings Corporation Enters Merger Agreement With Goldman Sachs Capital Partners.]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[M2 PRESSWIRE-16 January 2007-Afternoon Movers: USI Holdings  Corporation Enters Merger Agreement With Goldman Sachs Capital  PartnersC1994-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD    RDATE:16012007    Founded in 1994, USI (NASDAQ:USIH) is a leading distributor of  insurance and financial products and services to businesses throughout  the...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Jan 2007 23:59:59 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Image Entertainment Refers to Recent Delaware Court Ruling and Reiterates Engagement of Financial Advisor]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[CHATSWORTH, Calif. -- Image Entertainment, Inc. (Nasdaq: DISK), a leading independent licensee, producer and distributor of home entertainment programming in North America, today referred to the recent Delaware court ruling and noted its previous engagement of Lazard Freres & Co. LLC.  On June 5, 2006, Delaware's Court of Chancery...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Jun 2006 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Image Entertainment Engages Investment Bank Lazard]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[CHATSWORTH, Calif. -- Banker to Advise Company on Strategic Business Opportunities  Image Entertainment, Inc. (Nasdaq:DISK), a leading independent licensee, producer and distributor of home entertainment programming in North America, today announced that investment bank Lazard Freres & Co. llc has been engaged as sole financial advisor.  "The Special...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Apr 2006 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Niagara to 'Provide Full Information Concerning Any Potential Transaction,' Wynnefield Reports]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[NEW YORK -- Niagara Corporation (OTC: NGCN.PK) has agreed "to provide full information concerning any potential transaction it would ask stockholders to consider," reports the Wynnefield Group, a long-time shareholder in Niagara.  Niagara General Counsel Marc Segalman made an undertaking to the court during a December 22, 2005 hearing...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Jan 2006 23:59:59 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Wynnefield Files for Temporary Restraining Order Against Niagara]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[NEW YORK -- Niagara Corporation (OTC: NGCD) is once again attempting a reverse/forward share split in an attempt to reinstate its "deregistered" stock status, according to the Wynnefield Group, a long-time shareholder in Niagara.  Wynnefield has filed for a Temporary Restraining Order TRO to prevent Niagara from engaging in...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Dec 2005 23:59:59 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Financial Services.(John C. Adams, Lazard Freres & Company L.L.C.; Charles K. Bobrinskoy, Ariel Capital Management Inc.; William J. Brodsky, Chicago Board Options Exchange Inc.)]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[John C. Adams    Managing director,    head of Chicago office    Lazard Freres & Co. LLC    Chicago    Age: 42    Business: Investment banking    Revenues millions: $1,328.2    Civic: Barrington United...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Sep 2005 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Street Fighting: Rumor Mill]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Wall Street is a huge industry, employing close to 170,000 people just in New York City, and tens of thousands more in brokerage offices throughout the country and the world. But in many ways, The Street operates like a small town, where rivalries and petty jealousies play out in a...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 May 2005 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Tarragon note sale]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tarragon Corporation announced that it has completed the sale of an additional $12 million principal amount of 8.00 percent senior convertible notes due 2009 to qualified institutional buyers pursuant to Rule 144A under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended at 101-1/2 plus accrued interest in which Lazard Freres &...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Dec 2004 23:59:59 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[DoubleClick hires Lazard Freres & Co. to explore strategic options for its business.]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[M2 PRESSWIRE-1 November 2004-DOUBLECLICK: DoubleClick hires Lazard  Freres & Co. to explore strategic options for its  businessC1994-2004 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD    RDATE:10312004    NEW YORK - DoubleClick Inc. (Nasdaq: DCLK), a leading provider of  solutions for advertising agencies, web publishers and marketers, today...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Nov 2004 23:59:59 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[AVANIR Announces $25 Million Underwritten Common Stock Offering]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Business Editors/Health/Medical Writers  BIOWIRE2K  SAN DIEGO--BUSINESS WIRE--May 26, 2004  AVANIR Pharmaceuticals (AMEX:AVN) today announced the pricing of an underwritten offering of 19,685,040 shares of Class A common stock at a price of $1.27 per share. The gross proceeds of the offering are expected to be approximately $25...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 26 May 2004 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Eddie Williams exiting Joint Center]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[EDDIE WILLIAMS EXITING JOINT CENTER: Eddie N. Williams c, who will step down as president of the Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies in December, was feted during the centor's annual fund-raising dinner in Washington, D.C. Congratulating him are (l-r) Ajan J. Lacy, chairman and CEO of Sears, Roebuck...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Investment Bank to Scope Strategies, Possible Sale for Huffy.]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Jim Dillon, Dayton Daily News, Ohio Knight Ridder/Tribune  Business News    Apr. 30--MIAMISBURG, Ohio -- Huffy Corp. announced Thursday it has  hired  investment bank Lazard Freres & Co. for advice on financing  and help in  exploring strategic alternatives, including possible sale ...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Rolodex of power; Top 10: Vernon Jordan Jr.(Special Report: 100 Minority Business Leaders)]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Byline: philip lentz    Vernon jordan jr. has traveled a long way from the days when he  went door to door in the segregated South registering blacks to vote.    Those were dangerous times for a young African-American lawyer  fresh out of law school,...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Chicago Observer: His not-so-fun stay at the YMCA is now a matter of ward politics.(Briefs)(Rey Colon)]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Byline: Steven R. Strahler    YMCA executive Rey Colon, forced to quit his job last summer when  he was gearing up for a City Council race, says he warned his employer,  ``You guys just fired an alderman.'' The prediction-or perhaps  nightmare, from the  Byline:...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Pacific Crest Expands Mergers & Acquisitions Practice; Hires Wade Davis as Head of Mergers & Acquisitions]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Business Editors/High-Tech Writers  PORTLAND, Ore.--BUSINESS WIRE--Sept. 4, 2002  Pacific Crest Securities, an investment bank specializing in technology and ranked among the top ten by Reuters for the quality of its technology research, hired Wade Davis as managing director and head of mergers & acquisitions.  This addition is...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Sep 2002 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[AssetMark Adds Balanced Strategies to Private Accounts Platform]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Business Editors  PLEASANT HILL, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--June 18, 2002  AssetMark Investment Services, Inc., a leading investment management and consulting firm, today announced the addition of several balanced portfolio options to its private accounts platform.  AssetMark offers privately managed accounts solutions to high net worth investors, through a national...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Jun 2002 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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