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Retailers usher in the holiday season
The nation�?Ts retailers threw open their doors before the sun rose Friday,
tempting early risers on the first shopping day of the holiday season with
super specials and free hot coffee.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/6587150/
Dollar hits another new low vs euro
The U.S. dollar slid to a new low Friday against the euro, slipping for a
fourth straight session.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/6588963/
Stiff trade sanctions against U.S. approved
The WTO on Friday approved stiff sanctions on many American exports in a move
to punish the United States for what some consider protectionist legislation.
Apples, mobile homes and textiles are among the affected products.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/6589448/
U.S. stocks mixed in short session
U.S. stocks finished mixed Friday on a light post-holiday trading day. The
dollar's continuing slide against the euro weighed against gains, as investors
eyed the start of holiday shopping.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/3683270/
Free credit report details announced
Consumers will be entitled to one free credit report each year beginning Dec.
1, using a Web site called AnnualCreditReport.com, the nation's credit bureaus
announced Tuesday.� Consumers can also call a toll-free number or mail a
written request.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/6576905/
Why do the rich give to the rich?
Why do wealthy people give to well-endowed universities serving successful
kids, instead of to nonprofits that help the truly needy? Nonprofit director
Mark Redmond wonders.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/6577498/
WashPost: Toys R Us fighting to stay alive
Toys R Us has spent the past year systematically changing just about everything
it does, focusing on customer service, store redesigns and exclusive rights to
toys.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/6586153/
Takeout Thanksgiving meals on the rise
Everyone wants a nice Thanksgiving spread, but not everyone has the time �?" or
culinary know-how �?" to cook the traditional turkey, dressing, veggies and
deserts and get them on the table together.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/6575696/
U.S. Postal Service wants price hike
The U.S. Postal Service is set to ask early next year for a rise in postage
stamp prices of at least 10 percent, the Wall Street Journal reported on
Wednesday.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/6575924/
FBI interviews Halliburton whistleblower
An Army whistleblower who raised concerns that the Pentagon improperly awarded
business to Halliburton has been interviewed by the FBI and is gathering
documents to help agents.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/6356265/
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