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Before the Bell-Abercrombie, Aeropostale shares rise

Thu May 8, 2008 8:21am EDT

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NEW YORK, May 8 (Reuters) - Shares of teen apparel retailers Abercrombie & Fitch Co (ANF.N) and Aeropostale Inc (ARO.N) rose before the opening bell on Thursday after both companies reported sales at stores open at least a year that topped Wall Street forecasts.

Abercrombie stock was up 3.2 percent to $75 and Aeropostale shares rose 6.2 percent to $34 in pre-market trading.



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