Date: Nov 21 2013
Investors focus on talk that the Fed may begin stimulus tapering earlier than expected
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Date: Nov 21 2013
Filed under: Company News, Earnings, Retail, Consumer Goods, StocksElise Amendola/AP
HOFFMAN ESTATES, Ill. -- Sears' third-quarter loss widened as the ailing department store operator's results were hurt by weaker sales at its Kmart and Sears stores.
The quarterly results underscore the challenges ...
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Date: Nov 21 2013
Filed under: Telecommunications, Sprint, Consumer Issues, Mobile Technology, Consumer ElectronicsMichael Sohn/APSprint CEO Dan Hesse
Sprint has been ranked last among U.S. cellphone service operators in a customer satisfaction survey by the influential Consumer Reports organization, scoring dismal marks for measures ranging ...
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Date: Nov 21 2013
Filed under: Travel, Gas Prices, Economic Recovery, Consumer IssuesAlex Brandon/AP
By Robert Gibbons
NEW YORK -- Fewer Americans will travel during the Thanksgiving holiday weekend as economic uncertainty in a sluggish recovery curbs travel plans, travel group AAA said Wednesday.
AAA expects 38.9 ...
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Date: Nov 20 2013
Is this a great big year for stock-fund investments? Yes, but it's still a piker compared to 2000.
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Date: Nov 20 2013
Nordstrom, T.J. Maxx, Home Depot see advantages in not opening on the holiday
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Date: Nov 19 2013
1888PressRelease - The fourth annual Cyber Dating Expert "Top 10 Mobile Dating Apps" highlights some of the best and newest mobile dating, social networking, and social discovery apps used by singles worldwide.
Every year, Julie Spira, a top mobile and online ...
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Date: Nov 19 2013
Filed under: Earnings, Market News, Stocks, Investing
For the second day in a row, the Dow Jones industrial index tested the 16,000 level, but failed to hold there. After the index rallied this morning, investors suffered from a bit of vertigo, ...
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Date: Nov 19 2013
Filed under: Black Friday, Holiday Shopping, Consumer Electronics, ToysAP
In the past week, the floodgates have opened and all the major retailers have released their ads for Black Friday. It's unusual for those ads to be made public this early in ...
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Date: Nov 19 2013
Filed under: Holiday Shopping, Travel, Airfare, SpendingGetty Images
Many people are willing to sacrifice almost anything to be with their family during the holidays. After all, there's no place like home for the holidays, right? But the truth is, sometimes it ...
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