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Retailers August review: Saks, Nordstrom and J.C. Penney
Shoppers in the United States did not hold back from dipping into their pockets in August despite the ongoing threat of a slow down in the economy.
The past month has proved just how volatile the markets are and that …
Toyota and Subaru see U.S. sales drop in August
Auto makers lined up to report their sales performances for the month of August and on average the industry’s performance came out better than experts had expected. The sector seemed doomed by the ever persisting threat of a recession which …
GM, Ford, Kia and Chrysler all cash in on strong demand in August
Companies in the auto industry released their August sales reports today and on average the industry’s performance came out better than experts had expected. The sector seemed doomed by the ever persisting threat of a recession which would lead shoppers …
Hurricane Irene puts pressure on Gasoline prices
Gasoline prices shot up 3.3 percent during trading this week on concern that Hurricane Irene will hit refineries located on the East Coast of the United States. The region currently produces 1.21 million barrels of gasoline per day from 10 …
