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... improvements on the first quarter rise of 0.3 per cent. Action to cut costs and restructure the UK arm saw Comet's retail losses slas hed from A 8.1m to A 1.2m in the half year. More stable trading conditions at its French chain Darty also helped ... Comment?
Borders Plans To Sell E-Books Online
Book seller Borders Inc. is entering the electronic book market, partnering with a Canadian digital book company to sell e-books on the Borders.com Web site. Comment?
THERE are many spectacles in New York every December, from the Christmas tree at Rockefeller Center to Bergdorf Goodman's fantastical windows. Comment?
Borders will offer e-book store
Book seller Borders Inc. says it will partner with a Canadian digital book company to offer electronic books via its Web site. Comment?
Flooding closes town centre store
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A TOWN centre store was forced to close when it flooded on one of the busiest days in the run up to Christmas. Comment?
Analysts say rise in wholesale inflation won't last
... a lower quarterly profit in part because it's had to cut prices to compete even as its costs have risen. And higher retail prices for gasoline have proven unsustainable. Valero Energy Corp., the nation's largest oil refiner, shuttered a major ... Comment?
Wysox Township increases property tax by 1.5 mils
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... Jim Ward said the township will likely lose revenue from the earned income tax, because "we're losing a major retail outlet." Penn Traffic "will probably proceed (with) its bankruptcy and close the P&C store (in Wysox Township) by Jan. 15," where 70 ... Comment?
Spilled oil trickles down to Wolf Creek
Heavy rainfall played a role in spreading fuel all the way to Wolf Creek after a spill in the Grocery Outlet parking lot Friday afternoon. Comment?
Best Buy says profit quadrupled
Best Buy Co. said Tuesday its third-quarter profit more than quadrupled. But shares fell 4 percent in premarket trading as the company predicted profit margins will be squeezed as shoppers veer toward cheaper laptops and TVs. Comment?
U.S. consumers fall behind in holiday shopping: NRF
... 46.7 percent of their holiday shopping by the second week of December, according to the survey by the National Retail Federation. That is down from the 47.1 percent completed by this time last year and marks the lowest percentage completed since ... Comment?
Borders Jumps Into Digital Books Fray
Borders Group, the bookstore chain criticized by some for being late to enter the digital books and readers market, has teamed up with fledgling Kobo Inc to set up an online store for mobile devices by 2010's second quarter. Comment?
PRIME RETAIL CORRIDOR. WALKING DISTANCE TO WESTFIELD, UNION SQUARE, MARKET ST RETAIL SHOPS, CAFES & HOTELS. Comment?
An ivory and gold toothpick once owned by Charles Dickens has sold for $9,150 in New York City, nearly double its presale estimate. Comment?
Around the Web: Obama to visit Home Depot
President Barack Obama has chosen a D.C. area Home Depot as the backdrop for his latest speech today, according to anA article in the Atlanta Journal-Constitution .A According to the article, President Obama is expected to speak about expanding homeowner tax breaks for making energy-efficient upgrades. Comment?
PetSmart promotes Thorn to SVP supply chain
PHOENIX ,A Ariz. PetSmart has promoted Bruce Thorn to SVP supply chain reporting to Joe O'Leary, SVP merchandising and supply chain. Comment?
Cramer's Stop Trading! No One Is Buying Best Buy?
Stocks discussed on Jim Cramer's Stop Trading! TV Segment , Tuesday December 15. Comment?
Stocks discussed on the lightning round session of Jim Cramer's Mad Money TV Program, Tuesday December 15. Comment?
Stocks discussed on the in-depth session of Jim Cramer's Mad Money TV Program, Tuesday December 15. Comment?
Book Patrol: Charles Dickens' Deluxe Dental Tool Is Top Pick at Bonham's
Charles Dickens' toothpick sold at Bonham's-NY yesterday for $9,150, including the buyer's premium. Comment?
Wayne-based Toys "R" Us announced expanded holiday hours
Wayne-based Toys "R" Us Inc. once again is offering expanded holiday hours in the final days before Christmas, including keeping its flagship Times Square store open 24 hours a day for six days, from Friday through Dec. Comment?