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barrons3	Restructuring, too, are Brooks Automation (BRKS)the semiconductor-factory supplier, and Spherion (SFN) a white-collar staffing company that's digesting several acquisitions.	Love	October 18, 2008
barrons3	David Nierenberg's D3 Family Funds want Brooks Automation to "commit to an immediate and continuing substantial share-repurchase program." Nierenberg maintains that the company can generate sufficient cash over the next three or four years both to fund aggressive buybacks and roughly double its revenues through internal growth and acquisitions. Nierenberg also contends that Brooks has the financial strength to attain these objectives without borrowing money. The D3 Family Funds currently hold 6,346,806 shares (9.98% of the total outstanding).	Love	October 11, 2008
LongTermInvest.blogspot.com	Brooks' long-term growth drivers, solid balance sheet ($3.75 net cash per share), $200 million buyback and raised price target create a nice set-up. And the fact that shares are currently trading at historically low levels at 1 times book and two prominent investors making a bullish bet add to the case	Love	November 15, 2007
thomas renna	6/05/07 $17.92	Love	September 27, 2007