Archive for November, 2008

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Holiday shopping off to higher start

Stores and online merchants were busier this weekend than they were a year ago, according to figures out Sunday, but signs persist that holiday shopping will suffer in the weakest economic climate in decades.


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Auto workers chief asks for U.S. aid

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Stock mutual funds take in $10.4 billion

Money flowed into equity mutual funds in the latest week, reversing the outflow of the previous week, according to data released a fund research firm.


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Stock mutual funds take in $10.4 billion

Money flowed into equity mutual funds in the latest week, reversing the outflow of the previous week, according to data released a fund research firm.


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Stock mutual funds take in $10.4 billion

Money flowed into equity mutual funds in the latest week, reversing the outflow of the previous week, according to data released a fund research firm.


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Stock mutual funds take in $10.4 billion

Money flowed into equity mutual funds in the latest week, reversing the outflow of the previous week, according to data released a fund research firm.


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Gas above $2 a gallon in only 3 states

Just 4-1/2 months after setting record highs, the average price of regular unleaded gasoline is above $2 a gallon in only 3 states and the District of Columbia, according to a survey released Sunday.


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Stocks: Brace for a rocky week ahead

Investors may be in for another challenging week as the market braces for the fallout from Black Friday sales and as a flurry of economic reports continue painting a dour picture.


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Poultry producer posts $800 million loss

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Holiday shoppers are spending

Holiday shoppers continued their trek to malls and big-box stores Saturday, amid early indications of slightly higher Black Friday sales to kick off the season.