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The Ratings Game: Fossil's earnings beat estimates, but sustained growth depends on wearables
2016-02-17 21:44:35| Jewelry - Topix.net
Shares of Fossil Group Inc. spiked 24% in Wednesday trading after the fashion-accessories company reported better-than-expected fourth-quarter earnings. But sustained growth depends on the popularity of wearables, both the company and analysts say.
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Living fossils: the plants holding the key to ancient and modern climate change
2015-12-14 16:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Ask the average person to name a living fossil, the chances are they will think of the coelacanth, or perhaps horseshoe crabs. However, plant examples of living fossils are all around us, surviving from long before the rise of todays dominant plants. The flowering plants, or angiosperms, are the basis of our food chain and include grasses and broad-leaved trees. But seed plants such as conifers and cycads, and even ancient spore producers such as ferns and clubmosses, continue to earn a living in...
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Fossil's Q Founder Smartwatch Now Available Starting at $275
2015-11-25 23:38:57| Jewelry - Topix.net
The Q Founder, which has a touch-screen display and runs on Android Wear, is being sold in selected Fossil stores and at Fossil.com. Fossil's Q Founder smartwatch , which was announced in October, is available now in select Fossil stores and at Fossil.com starting at $275.
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Complex skeletons evolved earlier than realized, fossils suggest
2015-11-06 13:00:00| LifeSciencesWorld
[NEWS] IMAGE: This is an image of Namacalathus hermanastes. Credit: J. Sibbick The first animals to have complex skeletons existed about 550 million years ago, fossils of a tiny marine creature unearthed in Namibia suggest…
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Fossils Show Humans, Not Climate, Affected Caribbean Island Creatures
2015-10-20 01:03:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Nature World: Bahamas animal species were the ultimate survivors until one thing happened: humans showed up a mere 1,000 years ago, according to a new study of nearly 100 fossil species from a cave on that Caribbean island, according to a release. A team from the University of Florida recently published their findings on that in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. In them, they concluded that human activities, and less so human-driven climate change in current days, are a threat to island biodiversity's...
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