O'Grady and the two companies - W M O'Grady (Haulage and Plant Hire) Ltd and Gwynedd Skip Hire Limited (Caernarfon) - were found guilty of 12 counts of illegal deposit of mixed waste at Bryn Awelon and Tyddyn Whisgin.

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Among them, Limited Brands (LTD) said same-store sales rose 7%, well ahead of analyst estimates.

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Fried would be more comfortable buying a retailer like Limited Brands (nyse: LTD - news - people ), which owns Victoria's Secret and Bath and Body Works.

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Suncorp Group Limited, formerly Suncorp-Metway Ltd, is engaged in the provision of banking, general and life insurance, superannuation and funds management products and related services to the retail, corporate and commercial sectors in Australia and New Zealand.

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Two of her favorite stocks in the sector are Limited Brands (nyse: LTD - news - people ), whose Victoria's Secret beauty gift baskets and pajamas should more than double same-store sales growth to 8%, and Aeropostale (nyse: ARO - news - people ), whose new focus on premium products will curtail the need for price promotions.

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