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1. Family Dollar Names First Annual IT Strategic Partner of the Year - Business Wire - 52 minutes ago
MATTHEWS, N.C.----Family Dollar Stores, Inc. today announced that software development company, SAS has been named IT Strategic Partner of the Year at the Company’s Annual IT Strategic Partner Summit.
2. Canada high court rules for Wal-Mart in union case - AP - Fri Nov 27
The Supreme Court of Canada said Friday that Wal-Mart Stores Inc. was entitled to close a store in Quebec in 2005, seven months after workers voted to become the first Walmart store in North America to unionize.
3. CPSC chief pledges swift action after crib recall - AP - Tue Nov 24
The head of the Consumer Product Safety Commission on Tuesday promised swift action to get dangerous products off the market, acknowledging that the agency didn't move quickly enough on a record recall of more than 2 million cribs linked to four deaths.
4. Fred's 3Q profit falls 17 pct despite sales rise - AP - Tue Nov 24
Fred's Inc., operator of discount general stores, said Tuesday its profit fell 17 percent during the third quarter, in part because of promotions that failed to drive enough additional customers to the store.
5. Target.com Launches First-Ever Thanksgiving Day Sale and Incredible Cyber Week Deals - Business Wire - Tue Nov 24
MINNEAPOLIS----To give deal-seekers everywhere more reasons to shop Target.com this holiday season, Target.com is hosting its first-ever, one-day-only online sale on Thanksgiving Day, as well as offering deep discounts and free shipping on hot gift-giving items across the site throughout the season, including Cyber Week which begins Sunday, Nov. 29.
6. Govt issues record 2.1M recall for dropside cribs - AP - Mon Nov 23
More than 2.1 million drop-side cribs by Stork Craft Manufacturing are being recalled, the biggest crib recall in U.S history, following reports of four infant suffocations.
7. China signal it may let currency rise could aid US - AP - Thu Nov 12
The dollar edged up in trading against other currencies Thursday as the Chinese government appeared to signal that it may be willing to let the value of its currency rise.
8. 99˘ Only Stores® Will Sell 9 Apple iPod Nanos for Only 99.99˘ Each to Celebrate the Grand Opening of Its First 99˘ Only Stores® in San Jose, California, on Thursday, November 12 - Business Wire - Tue Nov 10
CITY OF COMMERCE, Calif.----99¢ Only Stores® will be celebrating the grand opening of its first store located in San Jose, California, on Thursday, November 12, 2009 at 8am. The Apple 8GB iPod Nano will be sold for only 99.99¢ to the first 9 customers and the next 99 customers can purchase a scooter for only 99.99¢ at its new San Jose 99¢ Only Stores®.
9. 99˘ Only Stores® Reports Second Quarter Fiscal 2010 Consolidated Earnings Per Share of $0.14 Versus a Loss of $0.13 in the Second Quarter Fiscal 2009 - Business Wire - Wed Nov 4
CITY OF COMMERCE, Calif.----99¢ Only Stores® announces its financial results for the second quarter ended September 26, 2009.
10. Business travel pitched as economic engine - AP - Wed Oct 28
The travel industry is working to redefine itself as a key player in the American economy: a means by which companies can improve profits, a source of tax revenue and a provider of jobs.
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