Why Foot Locker Stock Rallied 12% at the Open Today

Reuben Gregg Brewer, The Motley Fool
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Why Foot Locker Stock Rallied 12% at the Open Today

The shoe retailer bucked the retail trend and rose despite a year-over-year earnings decline. Here's why.

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