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• Dismal December sales add to retailer woes
NEW YORK - December retail sales were so dismal that even mighty Wal-Mart fell short, making it all but certain it was the worst holiday season in four decades. The malaise cut through practically all areas, from kitchen gadget stores to apparel ...
• GameStop holiday sales surge, shares jump
NEW YORK - In what was a dismal holiday season for many store chains, video game retailer GameStop Corp. proved an exception. The company said Thursday its sales for the November-December period jumped more than 22 percent, boosted by strong sales of ...
• Sundance Fest may not be about sales this year
NEW YORK - One of the most promising indie films this winter features several stars and already has buyers circling. It sounds like a top Sundance Film Festival hopeful, except for one thing — it isn’t going to Sundance. “My One and Only,” a ...
• Possible Sales Tax Hike
Has Chula Vista's budget deficit reached a state of fiscal emergency? Would voters in the county's second largest city approve a sales tax hike to avoid more service cuts? Chula Vista Council members were set to address those questions Thursday ...
• Major automakers report U.S. sales plunge
DETROIT - General Motors, Ford and Toyota said Monday their U.S. sales plunged in December, as car and truck buyers continued to steer clear of showrooms due to the dismal economy. GM said its U.S. sales fell 31.4 percent, while Ford’s U.S. sales ...