Barnes & Noble, Inc. (NYSE:BKS) reissued a limited edition of John Green’s debut novel, Looking for Alaska, in hardcover. Although the book continues to sell well in paperback and signed first editions are available online for $90 and up, the countries biggest bricks-and-mortar book chain is taking a different tack by reissuing the nine-year-old book through its B&N Exclusive Collector’s Edition program. The new edition has the same text as the original, but with extras, including endpaper art, a letter from the author, and answers to questions readers have asked him since the book came out. Barnes & Noble, Inc. (NYSE:BKS) stock opened at $14.45 in last session, and closed at $13.57, while the day range of stock is $13.52 – $14.53. The stock showed a negative weekly performance of -13.18%.
Frontline Ltd. (NYSE:FRO) came in under pressure following industry-wide fall after the Baltic Exchange’s main sea freight index, which tracks rates for ships carrying dry bulk commodities, fell on Friday as capesize and panamax vessel rates dropped. Frontline Ltd. (NYSE:FRO) stock opened at $4.10, in last session and closed at $4.10, by losing -5.96 %. The 52 week range of the stock is $1.71 – $5.18. Company’s market capitalization is $323.26 million.
Shares of Francesca’s Holdings Corp (NASDAQ:FRAN) sank 5.5% today after Goldman Sachs downgraded the fashion apparel retailer from neutral to sell. Francesca’s Holdings Corp (NASDAQ:FRAN) stock decreased -5.97% and finished the last session at $19.23. The EPS of the stock remained 1.10. Company’s market capitalization is $807.89 million.
Sears Holdings Corp (NASDAQ:SHLD) plans to close its money-losing namesake location in downtown Chicago, reducing its physical presence in the city as it shrinks its store network and divests assets amid a decline in sales. Sears Holdings Corp (NASDAQ:SHLD) stock opened the session at $38.13, and closed the session at $36.36. The 52 week range of the stock remained $34.21 – $67.50 and the day range was $36.31 – $38.37.
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