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Advance Auto's profits up, but below expectations
Advance Auto Parts says its first-quarter profit rose 22 percent, but that's short of expectations and shares are tumbling in premarket trading. The company, based in Roanoke, Va., said Thursday that it earned $133.5 million, or $1.79 per share, for...
Tags: Advance Auto Parts Incorporated, Car Repair, Earnings Forecasts, Companies and Corporations, Economy, Business and Finance
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Virginia Western Community College, Advance Auto Parts announce tuition partnership
Free tuition for college students? It seems hard to believe but one of Roanoke's top companies is a driving force to making that a reality. Advance Auto Parts announced Wednesday it is donating $125,000 for the Community College Access Program at...
Tags: Colleges and Universities, New Products, Corporate Officers, Teaching and Learning, Advance Auto Parts Incorporated
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Advance Auto Parts to bring 75 new jobs to Roanoke; Company adds financial center
Advance Auto Parts will be adding 75 new jobs over the next three years as it opens a financial services customer care center to its corporate headquarters in Roanoke. The announcement came at a news conference this morning.
The company plans...Tags: Financial and Business Services, Car Repair and Maintenance Tips, Politics, Executive Branch, Services and Shopping
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Advance Auto Parts CEO to ring closing bell on Wall Street
Car parts retailer Advance Auto Parts Inc. is marking the company's 10th anniversary of trading on the New
York Stock Exchange.
The Roanoke-based seller of aftermarket auto parts and batteries says it began trading on the exchange on Nov. 29, 2001.
To...Tags: Advance Auto Parts Incorporated, Car Repair, Lynchburg (Lynchburg, Virginia), Companies and Corporations, New York City
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Advance Auto shares way up in 2011
Roanoke-based Advance Auto Parts announced its earnings for 2011, and it's good news for shareholders.
Fourth-quarter earnings for 2011 were up $0.90 per share, compared with the fourth quarter of 2010.
For the year, shares were up $5.11.
The company's...Tags: Advance Auto Parts Incorporated, Car Repair, Earnings
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Advance Auto posts another strong quarter
ReporterAdvance Auto Parts has posted another strong quarter, with revenues climbing by more than four percent. Total sales increased to $1.46 billion during the third quarter of 2011 compared with $1.41 billion during the same period a year ago. The Roanoke-...Tags: Advance Auto Parts Incorporated, Car Repair
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Fast, loud, and large - monster trucks return to RCC
ReporterThe arena-floor is covered with dirt and ready to go. The action will be fast, loud and large. Monster trucks measuring about 12 feet tall and 12 feet wide are set to take over the Roanoke Civic Center. The Advance Auto Parts Monster Jam will...Tags: Car Repair, Advance Auto Parts Incorporated
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2010 a record year for Advance Auto Parts
ReporterAdvance Auto Parts enjoyed another strong performance in 2010, with record sales and profits. Tuesday, Advance CEO Darren Jackson said the company's historic focus on customer service will continue to fuel its success in the future. Advance opened...Tags: Vehicles, Advance Auto Parts Incorporated, Car Repair, Car Repair and Maintenance Tips, Consumers
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Conductor Gilbert fights 'Bolero effect' - in a car factory
ReutersBy Michael Roddy DRESDEN, Germany, May 15 (Reuters) - A concert in a car factory using parts of a luxury sedan as percussion instruments is one thing, but a Volkswagen suspended above the New York Philharmonic creates another level of musical drama...Tags: Car Repair, Volkswagen, Music, Concerts, Music Industry
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Stanford Lions Club radio auction: list of auction items
The Stanford Lions Club will conduct its third annual Radio Auction 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday, May 11, at the WPBK Radio Station. All proceeds from the auction will help the Stanford Lions Club build a second picnic shelter and more picnic tables for...
Tags: Personal Service, Cincinnati Reds, Golf, Car Repair, Auction Service
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Motorist, 73, charged with hit-and-run after pedestrian, 77, struck in Highland Park
A 73-year-old Northbrook motorist has been charged with striking a 77-year-old pedestrian in a Highland Park crosswalk and leaving the scene. Highland Park detectives matched car parts left at the site of the accident with a Volvo at a Northbrook auto...
Tags: Car Repair, Motorvehicle Accidents, Car Repair and Maintenance Tips, Prosecution, Transportation Accidents
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Airbags, Tailgates Are Targets Du Jour for Thieves
KickingTiresTargets of car-component thieves can be as fleeting as Ed Hardy T-shirts and lower-back tattoos; they shift with cultural fixations and advancing technology. So, what car parts are trending for car thieves now? Of course, there are the classics, like........Tags: FBI, Car Repair, Motorvehicle Accidents, Theft, Insurance
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