Some teens say gifts aren't everything :Holiday expectations lowered amid recession.
DAVID PITT
Associated Press Writer
Teenagers have never been known for their restraint, but perhaps these times are different.
Tuned in to worries of a deepening recession, many teens say that they've been smart shoppers and have lowered their
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Jeffries to stay as CEO until '14
Teen retailer Abercrombie & Fitch will continue to have an experienced hand at the wheel. The company announced late yesterday afternoon that it has signed a new contract with longtime CEO Michael Jeffries.
Jeffries' contract had been set to expire
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The chaotic events of the last six months of 2008 would make even the most daring bull investor cower under his desk in fear. Crude oil rose to nearly $150 a barrel and then plunged 67% to its year-end level in the mid-$40s. AIG and Citi were bailed
