Consumer spending edges up in July, incomes flat
With incomes flat in July as spending rose, the personal savings rate dipped slightly to 4.2 percent from 4.5 percent in June. The savings rate was 2.6 percent a year ago.
Economists expect the savings rate to rise in coming months to around 6 percent
The 40-Year-Old Shopper
You don't fully comprehend the phrase "age appropriate" until you close in on forty. Suddenly you realize that many things in your closet look wildly immature: tees with ironic slogans, kooky golf pants, bowling shirts embroidered with the name "Lenny,"
American Eagle Outfitters bombs with comps in the second quarter
American Eagle Outfitters (NYSE: AEO), a fashion retailer that competes with Gap (NYSE: GPS) and Abercrombie & Fitch (NYSE: ANF), didn't do too well in Q2. Total sales went down 5%, and earnings per share on a GAAP basis fell a most awful 50% to 14
One Sign of a Strong Stock
Think about your favorite company, the one you believe in the most. Now imagine getting its logo tattooed on your bicep.
What's your immediate, knee-jerk reaction? I'm going to guess you think it's a bad idea.
Even so, thousands upon thousands of
News: Kennedy, Gina Gershon, Adoption, Abercrombie and Fitch
· Anti-gay groups such as the National Organization for Marriage now focus their energy on Iowa: "NOW has launched the Reclaim Iowa Project, targeting legislative races in the state in an effort to elect candidates who support putting the issue of gay
