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42 min ago | WCAX-TV Burlington

Earnings Preview: BJ's Wholesale Club Inc.

BJ's Wholesale Club Inc. is scheduled to report earnings for its third quarter Wednesday before the market opens.

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Related Topix: BJs Wholesale Club, Retail, Natick, MA

8 hrs ago | Toledo Blade

Black Friday sales changing

Officially, the day of uber-shopping known as Black Friday is just nine days away.

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Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Day after Thanksgiving, Retail

16 hrs ago | Denton Record-Chronicle

Personal checks becoming currency of holidays past

Don't be surprised while shopping this season to find that some stores no longer accept checks.

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Related Topix: Entertainment, Drama, Television, Austin, TX, Retail, Whole Foods Market, Grocery, The National, Life, Holidays, Day after Thanksgiving

21 hrs ago | Examiner.com

Black Friday sales and info 2009 - Walmart Black Friday flier leaked

Walmart's Black Friday 2009 flier was leaked, introducing door-busting prices. With Black Friday on the horizon and the economy still in shambles, many Americans are tightening their budgets and taking advantage of such Black Friday deals as Wal-Mart's 100 toys under $10, among other weekly price slashing sales.

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Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Day after Thanksgiving, Retail, Televisions, Video Games, Laptops/Notebooks, TV, Electronics

Fri Nov 20, 2009

New York Times

A Hamster Is the Season's Hottest Toy

The Zhu Zhu Pets are zero-maintenance artificial hamsters. The hottest toy this holiday season is not a ticklish red monster.

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Related Topix: Hamsters, Pets, Retail, Life, Holidays, Day after Thanksgiving, Thanksgiving, Business News

SF Sentinel

Shoppers Buying Green Despite Sour Economy

Despite the worst U.S. recession in decades, sales of organic and sustainable products have continued to grow, experts say, with shoppers willing to spend a few more dollars in a bid to become more green.

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Related Topix: Marketing, Retail, Buffalo, NY, Buffalo Metro

WLNS-TV Lansing

Habitat, Wal-Mart put Michigan families in homes

Habitat for Humanity is putting homes in the hands of 2 Detroit-area families, with help from Wal-Mart Stores Inc.

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Related Topix: Retail, Detroit Metro, Macomb County, MI, Roseville, MI

CSP

"Oracle of Omaha" Tigers Up

Billionaire Warren Buffett's company has purchased a nearly $60 million stake in Exxon Mobil Corp., trimmed holdings in oil rival ConocoPhillips and nearly doubled its stake in Wal-Mart Stores Inc.

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Related Topix: Omaha, NE Metro, Warren Buffett, Exxon Mobil, Energy, Oil & Gas, ConocoPhillips, Retail, Berkshire Hathaway, Insurance

WIBW-TV Topeka

Wal-Mart Scuffle Prompts Racism Claims

This much isn't in dispute: Heather Ellis cut in line at a Wal-Mart nearly three years ago.

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Related Topix: Retail, Criminal Defense Law, Law, Dunklin County, MO

Thu Nov 19, 2009

ClipSyndicate

Vazquez Says Walmart.com `Comfortable' With Price Cuts: Video

Nov. 19 -- Raul Vazquez, chief executive officer of Wal-Mart Stores Inc.'s online business, talk with Bloomberg's Mark Crumpton about the pricing strategy at Walmart.com. Vazquez also discusses the Web site's competition with other online retailers and outlook for the holiday shopping season.

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Related Topix: Retail, Video, Business News

Slam Sports

Retailers launch deep discounts to lure in shoppers in stagnant holiday season

Canadian retailers are getting ready for the holiday season with rock-bottom prices and major promotional campaigns in hopes that shoppers will open their wallets and seize the opportunity to save.

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Related Topix: Retail, TV, Electronics, Winter Sports, Curling

Reuters

Walmart.com touts pricing clout for holidays

Walmart.com will pull no punches in its quest to win market share this holiday season, introducing 97-cent shipping on electronics and offering daily discounts the week after Thanksgiving, its chief executive said on Wednesday.

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Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Thanksgiving, Retail, Amazon.com, Amazoncom, Amazon

Kansas City Star

Shopper safety: OSHA urging retailers to step up Black Friday precautions

Wal-Mart Stores Inc. and other retailers are being told by the government to take greater precautions with their Black Friday shopping events to avoid a repeat of last year, when a worker was trampled by customers.

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Related Topix: OSHA, Environmental Law, Retail, Law, Life, Holidays, Day after Thanksgiving

Bloomberg.com

U.S. Consumer Prices Increased 0.3% in October as Prices for Fuel Climbed

The cost of living in the U.S. rose more than forecast in October as Americans paid more for fuel, while so-called core prices held at a pace that supports the Federal Reservea s forecast for tame inflation.

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Related Topix: Retail, Ben Bernanke, 9, Texas

Wed Nov 18, 2009

FOX59.com WXIN-TV Indianapolis

Sears Holdings Corp. to release 3rd-qtr results Thursday; loss predicted

Sears Holdings Corp. reports its results for the third quarter on Thursday. The following is a summary of key developments and analyst opinion related to the period.

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Related Topix: Retail, Sears Roebuck

ArkansasBusiness.com

Chief of Wal-Mart's Latin American Division Leaving

The leader of Wal-Mart Stores Inc.'s Latin American division, Vicente Trius, is leaving the company after having served less than five months in the position.

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Related Topix: Retail

Motley Fool

Buffett and Soros Are Buying Retail. Why Aren't You?

It seems like consumer-related stocks can't get any love from investors these days.

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Related Topix: Financial Markets, Retail, Warren Buffett, Construction, Berkshire Hathaway, Insurance, Investment Services, Wells Fargo , Banking, Financial Services

GuruFocus.com

High Growth Tom Gayner Stocks: BRK-A,POOL,BRO,PDCO,HD

Tom Gayner is the Executive Vice President and Chief Investment Officer Of Markel Corp and President of Markel Gayner Asset Management, Inc.

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Related Topix: Markel Corporation, Insurance, Financial Markets, Washington Post, Publishing, Berkshire Hathaway, Retail

Motley Fool

Wal-Mart: A Harbinger of Retail Doom?

Is Wal-Mart Stores losing its recessionary edge? Or did its third-quarter results simply reflect an economic situation so gloomy that it may spell doom for weak retailers? Third-quarter profit at Wal-Mart increased 3.2% to $3.24 billion, or $0.84 per share.

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Related Topix: Retail, Costco Wholesale, Target, Amazon.com, Financial Markets

Tue Nov 17, 2009

Bloomberg Business News

Buffett's Berkshire Discloses Holdings in Exxon Mobil, Nestle, Travelers

Berkshire held about 1.28 million Exxon shares and 3.4 million American depositary receipts of Nestle at the end of the third quarter, the Omaha, Nebraska-based company said in a regulatory filing yesterday.

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Related Topix: Berkshire Hathaway, Insurance, Exxon Mobil, Energy, Oil & Gas, Irving, TX, Retail, Financial Markets, Wells Fargo , Banking, Financial Services

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