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sarah z	Twin Disc Inc. recently said it will repurchase up to 500,000 shares, or roughly 4.5 percent of its common stock outstanding, as the maker of power transmission equipment for boats starts its third buyback program in the last 12 months. The stock trades for 4.5x cash flow.	Love	February 14, 2008
Robert Wynnd	Strong mgt	Love	December 19, 2007
barrons2	"On September 10 and 24, Clarus (CLRS) sent letters to the board requesting that they immediately retain a prominent investment bank to explore various alternatives for enhancing shareholder value, including a more aggressive stock buyback and the outright sale of all or part of the company. Clarus believes that there are parties who are interested in acquiring the issuer at a significant premium to its current price. Clarus also questioned the desire of the company's CEO to truly maximize shareholder value, suspecting he may be more interested in keeping the company family-run. Key Numbers: 10.9%: The percentage of Clarus' total 13F holdings 81%: Clarus' return on its only other 13D investment. $24.65: Clarus' aggregate average cost per share in this investment."	Love	September 29, 2007
barrons2	Clarus Capital Group Management asked the company's board to immediately hire an investment bank to explore alternatives, including a more aggressive repurchase of Twin Disc stock and the sale of all or part of the company. Clarus holds 298,106 shares (5.1%).	Love	September 15, 2007
stockvector	1.46	Love	May 28, 2007