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Nov 25, 2015

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Farm income will fall 38 percent this year, a look at what this means for consumers; Baltimore businesses recover after riots earlier this year; and the science behind Christmas shopping.

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Ever wonder why you bought that ugly sweater?

by Molly Wood , Mukta Mohan and Bridget Bodnar
Nov 24, 2015
The way a store looks, sounds, and even smells has a major impact on your spending.
Stores and malls make a conscious effort to create an aesthetic that draws in customers.
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Baltimore businesses reopen with help from the city

by Noel King
Nov 25, 2015
A large number of business damaged in the Baltimore riots have reopened.
Months after the unrest in Baltimore, the city's Economic Development Commission reports back on business recovering from the riots.
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Malls are urging stores to stay open on Thanksgiving

by Molly Wood
Nov 25, 2015
Some mall managers are urging smaller businesses to stay open on Thanksgiving.
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Entertainment companies get serious about comedy

by Adriene Hill
Nov 25, 2015
Streaming services and cable channels are clamoring for stand-up comedy
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Falling prices are behind the bad year for farmers

by Scott Tong
Nov 25, 2015
Some see a global commodity dynamic known as a super-cycle at work here.
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Britain says it's a world-beater on curbing emissions

by Stephen Beard
Nov 25, 2015
Some environmentalists question Britain's claim to be a leader on climate change.
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Insurance companies getting into the firefighting game

by Andy Uhler
Nov 25, 2015
Santa Ana winds in excess of 50 mph can spread fires quicker than ever.
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Farm income will fall 38 percent this year, a look at what this means for consumers; Baltimore businesses recover after riots earlier this year; and the science behind Christmas shopping.

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