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Skechers Approves Big Stock Split; Pentagon To Test Lockheed’s F-35

On the heels of a near tripling in its stock from a year ago, Skechers announced Friday that its board approved a three-for-one stock split, to be paid as a stock dividend on Oct. 15. As the market suffered another broad retreat, Skechers (SKX) investors kept walking, sending shares down more than 4% Friday. The stock remains above its rising 50-day moving average. Skechers shares soared 16% on July 30 after second-quarter results blew past views

Apple TV Falls Behind In Streaming Device Market

With no new streaming video player in two and a half years, Apple (AAPL) is losing ground in the market. Apple’s set-top box, Apple TV, slipped to fourth place in U.S. sales of streaming media devices last year, research firm Parks Associates reported Thursday. Roku continues to lead in streaming media device sales, accounting for 34% of units sold in 2014. Google (GOOGL) was second with 23%. Amazon.com (AMZN) overtook Apple for third place.

Brocade Earnings Encourage Investors; Shares Rise

Brocade Communications Systems (BRCD) stock got some new life Friday, gapping up as much as 16% at one point, as investors were encouraged by better-than-expected earnings and sales from the provider of storage area networks. Shares retreated somewhat later, but Brocade stock was still up 8% in late-afternoon trading in the stock market today, near 10.50. An acceleration in earnings growth helped drag the stock out of a funk that Brocade hit in