10:21 AM EST - Reitmans : said its second-quarter net earnings slid to $26.43 million or $0.38 per share from $35.38 million or $0.50 per share in the same period last year. Comprehensive income for the quarter was down to $30.29 million from $35.37 million in the last year. Sales for the second quarter ended August 1, 2009 decreased 1.2% to $286.07 million from $289.50 million in the 2008 period. Same store sales for the comparable 13 weeks decreased 2.2%. Reitmans
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