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What Are People Buying In Fall?

Digg - Business & Finance  Thu, 10/06/2011 - 19:10

From September to November, shoppers head to stores in droves to pick up their favorite electronics, spo...


 

What are People Buying in Fall? (Graphic)

Digg - Business & Finance  Thu, 09/29/2011 - 16:05

From September to November, shoppers head to stores in droves to pick up their favorite electronics, sporting goods, and more.

But not all businesses thrive this time of year. Below, we examine what retail sectors get the biggest fall boost and what sectors fall flat.


 

Consumer Reports won't recommend the iPhone 4

Topix - Business News  Mon, 07/12/2010 - 11:43

Despite the huge publicity around the iPhone 4's antenna design issue, people are still rushing to by the device in droves.

While the public loves the device, Consumer Reports however, said that it can't recommend the device based on the reception issue, which it reproduced itself.


 

Shoppers turn out in droves but stick to lists

Newsvine - business  Sun, 12/13/2009 - 13:47

Holiday shoppers were out in full force this weekend but sticking closely to their lists. Many are holding out for bigger discounts, and those could be coming this week.


 

Gun Show Sees Shortage of Ammo

Newsvine - business  Sun, 11/22/2009 - 03:06

People turned out in droves Saturday for a Gun Show in Chantilly, Virginia, to buy firearms and ammunition, but there wasn't nearly the abundance they expected to find.


 

Tax Bill Appeals Take Rising Toll on Governments

NYT > Business  Sat, 07/04/2009 - 13:14

Homeowners in the U.S. are challenging their property tax bills in droves as the value of their homes drop, threatening local governments with another big drain on their budgets.


 

Cities and citizens try to reclaim vacant blocks

Newsvine - business  Wed, 06/24/2009 - 12:54

David Brown Kinloch could have lived elsewhere, but he chose to move into an abandoned home in a distressed Louisville neighborhood that others were leaving in droves.


 

U.S. Retail Sales Fall for a Second Month

NYT > Business  Wed, 05/13/2009 - 07:13

The drop in April was worse than expected, a sign that consumers are not likely to begin spending again in droves anytime soon.