Lululemon Shares Jumped 5% on Better-Than-Expected Q2 Profit and Improved Profit Margins

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Shares of Lululemon (NASDAQ:LULU) jumped 5% in after-hours trading on better-than-expected Q2 profit and improved profit margins. Although shares are marginally higher, the uptrade has been mitigated ...

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