| Brief Excerpt: | ...Unidentified Participant Okay. We'll move along the afternoon's program with AutoZone. AutoZone is a Memphis, Tennessee-based specialty retailer, in fact the largest specialty retailer of auto parts and accessories in the United States. We're joined today by AutoZone's Chief Financial Officer, Bill Giles. Bill was elected CFO in 2006 after 15 years at Linen's 'N Things, where he was most recently Chief Financial Officer. AutoZone has 58 million shares outstanding, a $7.9 billion equity market cap, and $2.6 billion in net debt, and $10.5 billion in total enterprise value. And it'll be in in 30 seconds. Just as a time filler, those of you -- we obviously all care about the automotive industry -- auto sales for October came in today at an 11-2 SAR, which was the first non-Clunker post-$10 million SAR of the year. So, certainly a better month than anticipated. Ford and GM were positive surprises. Bill Giles - AutoZone, Inc. - CFO and EVP, Finance All right, good afternoon. I'm Bill Giles, and...
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