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Despite the poor economy, Comcast Corp. and Sony Corp. plan to open a retail store Tuesday. The cable TV operator and the electronics company will use the store to...
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Pennsylvania liquor store clerks need to be more bubbly when they’re selling Champagne.
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Wal-Mart Stores is increasing its annual dividend 15 percent to $1.09.
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Wal-Mart Stores Inc. says February same-store sales rose 5.1 percent, far above analyst expectations.
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Microsoft Corp. on Thursday announced plans to open its own stores despite the economic downturn that has left many retailers struggling.
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Stores could soon run out of the federally subsidized boxes that let an older TV set receive new digital signals, the Consumer Electronics Association has warned.
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Wal-Mart Stores Inc.’s December sales miss analysts’ expectations, and the company is cutting its earnings forecast for the fourth quarter.
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