Hint: Soon.

As holiday season heads into the last stretch, retailers are gauging just how much they have to give away to get skittish shoppers to spend.

Before smartphones or super fast at home Internet, millions of Americans would return from their Thanksgiving weekends to high-speed Internet at work and get busy shopping.

American consumer spending is up, but shoppers are more conscious this time around — and Black Friday might have been the high point of spending for a while.

Big chain stores like Best Buy, Walmart and Target have plans to open on 'Black Thursday' this year, which has drawn backlash from workers.

U.S. Gross Domestic Product grew 2.6 percent in the third quarter. Stacey Vanek Smith spoke to Richard DeKaser, who explained while this is a good…