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This Labor Day, some Americans will have extra cash on hand for holiday weekend shopping. Here’s what you need to know about the sales.
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Have a seat: Patio furniture shortage tells tale of economic difficulties
There is a paradox of the fastest growth in generations at more than 6% yet also persistent delays for anyone trying to buy furniture, autos and a wide mix of other goods.
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Read More »Medical cannabis commission rejects transfer of dispensary license
The Maryland Medical Cannabis Commission denied a request to transfer interest in a Baltimore dispensary after a background check found the prospective new owner had a criminal record.
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Read More »Retail sales fell 1.3% in May, as chip shortage dings auto industry
Retail sales fell in May, dragged down by a decline in auto sales and a shift by Americans to spend more on vacations and other services instead of goods.
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Read More »US home prices march higher in May, throttling sales
U.S home prices rose rapidly in May, a trend that is thwarting some would-be buyers and pulling down home sales.
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Read More »Southwest Airlines says passengers are slow to return after Flight 1380 death
Southwest Airline's first passenger fatality is still costing the company money and expected to drag down sales well into the summer travel season.
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Read More »US existing home sales rose 1.1 percent in March
WASHINGTON — U.S. sales of existing homes increased 1.1 percent on a monthly basis in March, which suggests that buyers are undeterred by the dwindling number of properties available on the market. The National Association of Realtors said Monday that ...
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Read More »McCormick holds steady in Q1 of 2017
McCormick & Co. Inc.’s sales increased 1 percent in the first quarter of its 2017 fiscal year compared to the same point last year, the company announced Tuesday. Sales for the Sparks-based spice giant grew 4 percent in constant currency, which accounts ...
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Read More »Men’s Wearhouse struggles continue, stock falls
NEW YORK — Men’s Wearhouse’s is struggling as it tries to figure out the best strategy for its business since buying rival Jos. A. Bank. The men’s clothing retailer reported Wednesday that sales at Jos. A Bank locations open at ...
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Read More »Twitter lets merchants offer deals to its users
Twitter is expanding its reach into commerce with a new tool called "Offers."
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