The Talbots, Inc (NYSE:TLB) is a specialty retailer and direct marketer of women's apparel, accessories and shoes sold under the Talbots brand. The Talbots, Inc witnessed volume of 7.43 million shares during last trade however it holds an average trading capacity of 1.49 million shares. TLB last trade opened at $2.69 reached intraday low of $2.69 and went +18.59% up to close at $3.19.

Santa Claus is coming to town soon, and some of these names may help your portfolio be naughty or nice.

Brian Sozzi of Wall Street Strategies had a research report earlier with a list of retail names, and how they have reacted since the August 9th intraday low. He also has some thoughts on how the names will react during the 2011 holiday shopping season.

RAIT Financial Trust (NYSE:RAS) announced that on September 12, 2011, RAIT's Board of Trustees declared a third quarter 2011 cash dividend on RAIT's common shares of $0.06 per common share. The dividend will be paid on October 31, 2011 to holders of record on October 7, 2011. The ex-dividend date is October 5, 2011.

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Moneygram International Inc. (NYSE:MGI) announced it has opened an office in Manila, the company's first in the Philippines. Additionally, MoneyGram has hired Alex Chan Lim as country manager, a new position in the company that demonstrates its dedication to the Philippines.