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Changes in store in 2012
Los Angeles Times Fashion CriticMarni comes to L.A. The Marni for H&M collection launched in L.A. with a star-studded soiree that included Drew Barrymore, Andrea Riseborough, Jessica Chastain, Milla Jovovich, Lily Collins, Freida Pinto and Winona Ryder. The setting — the 1926...Tags: 99 Cents Only Stores, Clothing and Textiles Industry, Nordstrom, Antonio Villaraigosa, Neiman Marcus
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Wal-Mart limits ammunition sales as demand soars
A month after a massacre at a Connecticut elementary school, demand for ammunition is so high that Wal-Mart is limiting sales to keep supply stable. As of last week, customers nationwide will only be able to purchase three boxes a day from the mega-...
Tags: Elementary Schools, Sandy Hook Elementary School Shooting, Sandy Hook Elementary School, Walmart, Schools
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The long March -- to Los Angeles elections
Why do Los Angeles city elections seem simultaneously so anticlimatic -- and so exhausting? There may be many reasons, but no doubt one of them is the calendar. City elections take place the first Tuesday after the first Monday in March every odd-...
Tags: Politics, Barack Obama, Passover, Antonio Villaraigosa, Democratic Party
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Retail sales up a weak 1.6% in November due in part to Sandy
Superstorm Sandy pummeled retail sales in November despite a robust Black Friday weekend, raising worries about whether merchants can make up enough ground during the remaining holiday season. Major chains posted a 1.6% increase in retail sales in...
Tags: Gap Inc., Costco Wholesale Corporation, Walmart, Hurricane Sandy (2012), Thomson Corporation
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Xbox 360 outsells Wii U and Wii during Thanksgiving week
The Xbox 360 not only outsold Nintendo's new Wii U during Thanksgiving week, but also outsold the Wii U and the original Wii combined. Microsoft's video game console, which has been No. 1 in the U.S. since 2010, sold 750,000 units last week, the company...
Tags: Sony Corp., Xbox, Gaming, Gaming Industry, PlayStation 3
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Onion to People's Daily: 'Exemplary reportage' on 'sexiest man'
The Onion declared North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un the "Sexiest Man Alive," and People's Daily said yes, yes he is. The Chinese state news outlet missed the point entirely, which media everywhere gleefully pointed out. "The Onion dupes again," said U....
Tags: North Korea, Garrison Keillor, Kim Jong Un, China, Dunkin' Donuts Coffee
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Cyber Monday sales may top Black Friday's $1-billion online spending [Google+ Hangout]
For the first time, online spending topped $1 billion on Friday, but today's Cyber Monday sales are expected to generate $1.5 billion and possibly more, according to a report. Online retail spending on Black Friday was up 26% from last year, with 57.3...
Tags: Holidays, Hobbies, Lifestyle and Leisure, Cyber Monday, Apple iPhone
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Halle Berry, Gabriel Aubry agree to truce
L.A. NOWHalle Berry and her ex-boyfriend called a truce to their weeklong battle that began during a Thanksgiving fight at the actress' home. Berry and Gabriel Aubry said in a joint statement that they've "reached amicable agreement" to their various legal...... -
Black Friday shopping hunt for deals starts earlier this year
FrameworkThe annual rush to shop this holiday season got underway in earnest Thanksgiving as retailers began early putting out their Black Friday specials and crowds showed up to check out the bargains.... -
Facebook Gifts adds iTunes digital gift cards to catalog
Twenty years ago, you might've given your friend an album for their birthday from a Tower Records retail store. Starting today, you can send them iTunes credit through Facebook, along with song suggestions and a birthday wish. Facebook on Monday...
Tags: Media Industry, Apple iTunes, Social Media, Sound Recordings, Music
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Halle Berry and babysitter key witnesses in Gabriel Aubry case
L.A. NOWWitness statements by Halle Berry and the family’s babysitter may figure into the determination by city prosecutors on whether to file a criminal charge against Gabriel Aubry in connection with the fight at Halle Berry's home on Thanksgiving Day,... -
Halle Berry Thanksgiving fight reviewed by L.A. prosecutors
L.A. NOWThe Los Angeles city attorney's office said it expects to begin reviewing the fight at Halle Berry's home on Thanksgiving next week to determine whether her ex-boyfriend, Gabriel Aubry, should face criminal charges. Aubry was arrested on suspicion of...
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