Stocks turn mixed in light post-holiday trading
Date: Dec 26 2012
Trading is light because of the holiday this week.
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Archive for December 26th, 2012:
Post-Christmas Deals Abound After Disappointing Retail Season
Date: Dec 26 2012
Filed under: JC Penney, Best Buy, ShoppingThe sales figures are starting to roll in for the Christmas season, and the early results don't look good: According to one estimate, sales grew by just 0.7% over last year, well below the ...Read More »
Man Wins New Hampshire Lottery With Ticket Sold in Error
Date: Dec 26 2012
Filed under: Personal Finance, Lifestyle
By Suzan Clarke
A New Hampshire man is the winner of a $2.1 million Megabucks lottery jackpot even though the lucky ticket wasn't the one he intended to buy.
Scott Bennett, 48, of Hillsborough, went into the ...Read More »
Building a Better Bill: To Curb Counterfeiting, Paper Goes High-Tech
Date: Dec 26 2012
Filed under: Alcoa, Adobe SystemsWith several high-profile counterfeiting cases in the U.S. this year -- and with crooks having access to increasingly sophisticated printing and copying technology -- governments are pushing hard to make paper currency more secure through technology.
A ...Read More »
Starbucks tackles ‘fiscal cliff’ one cup at a time
Date: Dec 26 2012
Coffee shop employees in Washington area asked to write 'Come Together' on cups.
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