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Black Friday: Best Cars for Serious Shoppers
KickingTiresA successful Black Friday shopping trip is all in the planning. Bargain hunters study store ads and websites as though they're cramming for a test, and now they have less time to do so as several major chains ??? Sears,......Tags: Volvo, Toyota, Hyundai, Car Guides and Reviews, Ford
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Forced to work Thanksgiving? Let me know
Mayo on the Side: Michael Mayo | Sun Sentinel BlogsI love Thanksgiving, because it's a holiday that revolves around things I cherish: Family, food and football. You don't have to go to church or synagogue. You don't have to buy any presents (except maybe a nice bottle of wine,......Tags: Thanksgiving, Kmart, Toys "R" Us, Inc., Sears, Holidays
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Beware scam gift card offers, sheriff warns
Crime and Safety - Sun-Sentinel?? Broward Sheriff Al Lamberti warns that a new email scam offering discount gift cards is making the rounds of residents?????in-boxes. ???What they???re doing is they send you an email and they???ll say, ???If you want, you can get a $100 gift card for...Tags: Credit and Debt, Justice System, Al Lamberti, FBI, Email
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Sure steps to combat squeaky shoes
Dear Answer Angel: I have this cute pair of cheap, pleather loafers that I never wear because they produce a very loud, obnoxious squeaking sound. I've worn them twice to work, and on both occasions the constant squeaking interrupted my colleagues. Do you...
Tags: Fashion Trends, WD-40 Company, Apple iPhone, Nordstrom
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Responsibility for Asian sweatshop safety lies with us, too
Mary SanchezAnother apparel factory has collapsed in a poor Asian country, killing three workers, and I fear I'm partly to blame. The evidence of my complicity sits idle on the landing, next to a tennis racquet. Asics shoes. My adored new pair, so light, makes it...Tags: Consumers, Bangladesh, Politics, Manufacturing and Engineering, Labor Legislation
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Rosenthal: Transformation part of retail game, Sears' Lampert says
When prices essentially match, what stores are left to sell is themselves. More than just the products they move, they compete on the basis of the shopping experiences they offer and the identities those experiences bolster. Customer loyalty has never...
Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Consumers, Supervalu Inc., Corporate Performance, Lou D'Ambrosio
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Is $1,721.75 the bill you'd expect for treating a cut?
It was your basic, run-of-the-mill accident. Kim Haselhoff's 9-year-old son got nipped in the finger by one of the family dogs. It didn't seem too serious, but there was a bit of blood. Unfortunately, the pediatrician's office had just closed, and the...
Tags: X-rays, Aetna Inc., Hospitals and Clinics, Prices, Health Insurance Cost
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It pays to lay off the layaway
Layaway is illogical. Almost nobody should use it for holiday gift purchases this year. That stark stance is sure to rile fans of layaway. However, taking a critical look at layaway might get you thinking differently about your money and shopping...
Tags: Credit and Debt, Travel, Trips and Vacations, Consumers, Toys
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One clump or two?
Do you get clumps in your sugar, salt and garlic powder? Clumping is caused by humidity in the air. Try adding rice to your salt shaker and dried garlic powder container to absorb the moisture. Oyster crackers should do the trick in the sugar canister....Tags: Pasta, Foods and Beverages, Maitland, Lifestyle and Leisure, Albertson's Incorporated
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Rosenthal: Rejuvenation of South Side the fair thing to do
President Grover Cleveland pressed an electric switch, powering the pumps for massive fountains. The jets of water in turn cued the unfurling of flags. What was described as "profound silence" gave way to a cacophony, and the World's Columbian...
Tags: Museums, Chicago Loop, Colleges and Universities, Architecture, Jackson Park
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Amazon Store Targets 50-Plus Market
The Hartford CourantAmazon is having a senior moment. Earlier this month, the e-tail giant launched the 50+ Active and Healthy Living Store (www.amazon.com/50activeliving), featuring nutrition, wellness, exercise and fitness, medical, personal care, beauty, entertainment...Tags: Online Advertising, Scrabble (game), Physical Fitness and Exercise, Consumers, Marketing
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Rosenthal: Who will lead office-supply tango?
"Dancing is not my forte," OfficeMax Chief Executive Ravi Saligram said on an analyst call with Office Depot CEO Neil Austrian to discuss the merger of the office supply retailers. "Notwithstanding this, I joined Fred Astaire Dance School, and lo and...
Tags: Sales, Economy, Business and Finance, Corporate Officers, Entertainment, OfficeMax Inc.
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