Retail stocks track broader markets lower
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Retail stocks followed the broader markets lower Monday against concerns that corporate profit growth won't recover fast enough to justify a market rally since March. The S&P Retail Index
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Notice the beach closed tape? Many people didn't!
Some of you Brooklyn beach bums may be aware that the waters were closed to swimmers over this past weekend due to extreme riptides. But not to worry because you could swim anyway! Most of the
Talbots Restyles Online Customer Experience
Specialty women's apparel retailer The Talbots, Inc. is relaunching its e-commerce site with new functionality, features and personalization.
The updates are designed to align its online shopping experience with in-store product offerings and catalog
Up Beat: Help Lee County, SW Fla. Goodwill choose saving-est shopper
Randy Selberg once had a hard time convincing his brother that a lamp, a pillow or a sweater came from Goodwill. So now Selberg leaves the price tags on his purchases.
I call my house The House that Trash Built, said Selberg, one of four finalists in
Life imitates art for stars of Paradise City: Degrassi goes Hollywood
Lauren Collins (flanked above by Cassie Steele and Stacey Farber) is likely to be the next to follow her co-stars to L.A. "Degrassi has opened a lot of doors" she says.
It was inevitable, really, that Degrassi would finally "go Hollywood" ? as the
Manson book gets updated; story covers boys many personalities
For years, Daniel Goss admired the house across the street from his Fresno home, just north of downtown. It had brackets under the eaves, columns and narrow windows.
"It was a cool-looking house," says Goss, 52, a dance and aerobic instructor.
When
Apple stores defy sales slump; locations become destination
NEW YORK CITY ? As vacancies increase and retail sales throughout the U.S. remain a shadow of the decade's boom, Apple Inc.'s stores are defying the recession.
At Fifth Avenue and 59th Street, the noon-day line on Aug. 11 snaked out the front door.
Back-to-school blitz
It?s the end of August. The slothfulness of summer ? lazy days in the pool, afternoons spent boating or playing golf, excursions to the Great Escape and cookouts on the grill ? is slowly fading.
Come September, those idyllic memories will be tucked
Flat incomes raise doubts on recovery
WASHINGTON ? Household income in the United States is essentially stagnant, raising doubts about whether consumers already hurt by job losses can sustain an economic recovery.
The now-ended ?cash for clunkers? program helped lift consumer spending last
Trotter earns trust, Rebels' tailback job
On the field, he had to convince them he could be counted on to pick up crucial yards.
Trotter has shown the coaching staff plenty.
He shed about 10 pounds and put together the best preseason of all the Rebels' running backs, taking advantage of the
