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Home sales dip in Dec.
But '12 sales are best in 5 years Home sales dip in Dec.
WASHINGTON -- U.S. sales of previously occupied homes dipped in December from November, in part because of a limited supply of available homes. But for all of 2012, sales rose to their highest level i... |
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EU advances plan to tax stock, bonds sales
BRUSSELS -- A hotly contested tax on financial trades took a big step forward Tuesday when European Union finance ministers allowed a vanguard of member states to proceed with the plan.
The so-called ... |
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Shops opening at Mill Creek Square
At Mill Creek Square, the shopping center along Route 30, construction has begun on Noodles & Co., which will occupy a pad site near Route 30, to the east of the center's entrance.
The restaurant is o... |
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EARNINGS
NEW YORK (AP) -- Verizon strengthened its position as the top dog of the wireless industry in its latest quarter by raking in new subscribers and selling millions of iPhones, but also posted a record ... |
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Wal-Mart warns suppliers on stricter measures
BENTONVILLE, Ark. -- Wal-Mart Stores Inc. has alerted its global suppliers that it will immediately drop them if they subcontract their work to factories that haven't been authorized by the discounter... |
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Al Boscov named to state retailers' hall of fame
The Pennsylvania Retailers' Association announced Tuesday that Al Boscov will be the first person inducted into its hall of fame.
Boscov is the chairman and chief executive officer of Reading-based Bo... |
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Gift cards often not the best choice for teenagers
Gift cards once again were among the most popular gifts this past holiday season for teens and other young consumers. And that means, once again, that millions of dollars worth of gift cards will go u... |
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