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Expanding airports are banking on local retailers to add value
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Terminals in major cities are undergoing renovations and relying on the allure of local shops to keep travelers spending.
Consumer spending increases again. How long will that last?
U.S. consumer spending rose for a 7th straight month in September, according the the Commerce Department. Economists expect that trend to continue despite slow wage growth.
Consumer spending increases again. How long will that last?
U.S. consumer spending rose for a 7th straight month in September, according the the Commerce Department. Economists expect that trend to continue despite slow wage growth.
With holiday shopping approaching, consumers weigh pocketbook issues
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Consumer sentiment has been strong.
With holiday shopping approaching, consumers weigh pocketbook issues
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Consumer sentiment has been strong.
Billionaire donations are driving midterm spending
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High net worth giving is making this midterm campaign one of the most expensive ever.
Billionaire donations are driving midterm spending
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High net worth giving is making this midterm campaign one of the most expensive ever.
China’s latest buzz term could worry businesses
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"Consumption downgrade" is a popular phrase as Chinese consumers curb spending.
It’s use-it-or-lose-it season in Washington
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Every year at this time, federal agencies scramble to spend down their budgets.
Students want upscale dorm accommodations; retailers take note
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Gone are the days when a faded comforter from childhood was suitable for students.