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Cyber Monday, Black Friday sales strong. Do they matter?

Cyber Monday set sales records and Black Friday spending was robust. But the long Black Friday weekend is no barometer for overall holiday shopping – it may even be a negative.
As Cyber Monday approaches, Black Friday sets new records

Black Friday this year set new records for in-store and online buying. Despite high unemployment and a generally worrisome economy, nearly half of all Americans went shopping.
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Topic: Ken Perkins

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Cyber Monday, Black Friday sales strong. Do they matter?

As Cyber Monday approaches, Black Friday sets new records

The New Economy 'Cash for clunkers' could wreck back-to-school spending

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Focus In the end, NSA might not need to snoop so secretly

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