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	<title>Comments on: Plantronics: Houston, We Have a Problem</title>
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		<title>By: PLT: Plantronics Says Goodbye to Marketing Director - Stock Market Beat - Our beat: The stock market. Our job: Beat it.</title>
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		<dc:creator>PLT: Plantronics Says Goodbye to Marketing Director - Stock Market Beat - Our beat: The stock market. Our job: Beat it.</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2007 13:43:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>[...] PLT: Plantronics Says Goodbye to Marketing Director    One year and thirteen days ago, I said: You see, PLT spent $11 million in its 2006 fiscal year (which ended April 2) on these ads. Without them, the company would have had an additional $8 million in net income, which in turn translates to $0.17 per share, or nearly 10 per cent of the total EPS generated. For FY2007 - get this - the company plans to increase marketing spend to $19 million. This adds an additional $0.13 drag on EPS, for a total FY07 hit of $0.30. [...]</description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>[...] PLT: Plantronics Says Goodbye to Marketing Director    One year and thirteen days ago, I said: You see, PLT spent $11 million in its 2006 fiscal year (which ended April 2) on these ads. Without them, the company would have had an additional $8 million in net income, which in turn translates to $0.17 per share, or nearly 10 per cent of the total <a href="http://financial-education.com/2007/02/22/earnings-per-share-eps/">EPS</a> generated. For FY2007 &#8211; get this &#8211; the company plans to increase marketing spend to $19 million. This adds an additional $0.13 drag on <a href="http://financial-education.com/2007/02/22/earnings-per-share-eps/">EPS</a>, for a total FY07 hit of $0.30. [...]</p>
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		<title>By: &#187; Carnival of Personal Finance #47&#160;on&#160;Blueprint for Financial Prosperity</title>
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		<dc:creator>&#187; Carnival of Personal Finance #47&#160;on&#160;Blueprint for Financial Prosperity</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 08 May 2006 04:30:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>[...] Stock Market Beat writes about Plantronics&#8217; recent advertising binge. [...]</description>
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