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Mid-day Extra: This year's most popular Halloween costumes
Nov 24, 2011
What were the most popular Halloween costumes this year around the U.S.?
Fort Lauderdale gears up for boat show
Kenny Malone Oct 31, 2011
Yachts have an $18 billion ripple effect on Florida's economy.
Greek customers of U.S. products
Eve Troeh Oct 27, 2011
Greece is not a major trade partner for the U.S. But there's one California company that has a very specific role in Greece right now.
Happy Holidays, FedEx!
Matt Berger Nov 11, 2011
The Pulse today starts with a riddle: Why would good fortune for FedEx also be good for one of its arch-competitors, the U.S. Postal Service?
Fe...
Mid-day Extra: Christian Louboutin battles YSL for its soles
Nov 24, 2011
Luxury shoemaker Christian Louboutin filed an appeal this week to re-open a case it has against Yves Saint Laurent over what it sees as a copycat shoe.
The return of the impulse buy
Jennifer Collins Oct 20, 2011
Retailers mix old approaches and new technologies so consumers can make quick decisions
Walmart faces controversy in China
Rob Schmitz Oct 20, 2011
Walmart stores in the city of Chongqing, China, have been shut down after selling pork that was mislabeled "organic." But Walmart may be facing even bigger problems in the country.
Gap has designs on expanding in China. Is it too late?
Oct 17, 2011
The Monitor Group's Torsten Stocker discusses the challenges Gap faces as it plans to close several U.S. stores by 2013 and triple its business in China.
Jill Schlesinger: Retail therapy? Americans spend more but feel worse
Jill Schlesinger Oct 14, 2011
My first boss once said to me: "Watch what they do and ignore what they say." He was referring to consumers, who despite telling pollsters that t...
Jill Schlesinger on retail sales and Occupy Wall Street
Jill Schlesinger Nov 29, 2011
We hear from Jill Schlesinger about the good news in retail sales, and what Wall Street types are saying about the protesters.
