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Retail sales in July rise by the highest rate in five months [Los Angeles Times]
Businessweek
15--Shoppers lent a helping hand to the economy in July as retail sales grew by the largest amount in five months, bolstering hope that consumers will continue to buy despite worries over a stubbornly high unemployment rate. The Commerce Department ...
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Bats Plans Retail Program to Compete With NYSE Initiative
Bloomberg
The SEC must approve yesterday's filing from Lenexa, Kansas-based Bats before its retail price improvement program can become effective. The initiative allows the exchange's member firms to supply quotes that are at least a tenth of 1 cent better than ...
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Buoyant Westfield awaits retail therapy in soft sector
Sydney Morning Herald
WESTFIELD and its half-owned Westfield Retail Trust will generate up to 3 per cent growth in earnings for the full year, thanks to its $11 billion global property developments, fixed rental increases and a focus on popular food offerings. The two ...
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Sydney Morning Herald
Retail sales buoy hopes for economy
Christian Science Monitor
Retail spending rose in every major category, from electronics and sporting goods to furniture, building supplies and garden equipment. The report from the government followed one earlier this month that showed hiring strengthened in July. Overall ...
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Christian Science Monitor
Retail and Technology Businesses Will Significantly Expand Online Ad Spend in ...
IT News Online
CHANTILLY, Va., Aug. 15, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- According to BIA/Kelsey's Media Ad View reports, online ad revenues in key advertising categories in the San Diego local media market are slated for a significant increase over the next five years.
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Spain tries to spare its retail bank investors
Reuters
(The author is a Reuters Breakingviews columnist. The opinions expressed are his own). By Neil Unmack. LONDON, Aug 15 (Reuters Breakingviews) - The preference shareholders of Spain's bailed-out banks could get a haircut, but high coupons would later ...
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Double vision for retail realm
Sydney Morning Herald
Puns about twins aside, the name also references the fact that, since it launched in April, 2-Times has combined e-tail with customer experiences in the real world as part of what its press material describes as an ''innovative and multifaceted luxury ...
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Sydney Morning Herald
Retail alliance to create mobile pay app
Newsday
A bevy of big-name retailers including Wal-Mart Stores Inc., Best-Buy Co. and Target Corp., are teaming up to create a company that will give customers another way to make purchases with their mobile devices. The businesses said Wednesday that the new ...
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Turkish LPG Seller Ipragaz to Start Retail Unit, Seeks Targets
Bloomberg
"There are more than 70 LPG retail distributors in the country and some of them may be selling assets," the CEO said. Acquiring a company or assets could take more than a year to complete, Siper said. He declined to say whether BP's planned sale of its ...
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TREASURIES-Prices drop as US retail sales beat forecasts
Reuters
By Ellen Freilich NEW YORK, Aug 14(Reuters) - U.S. Treasuries prices fell on Tuesday after better-than-expected U.S. retail sales in July boosted demand for riskier assets and dented the appeal of safe-haven bonds. The data also added an element of ...
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US retail sales jump 0.8% in July
MarketWatch
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) — After three straight monthly declines, sales at U.S. retailers increased 0.8% in July to a seasonally adjusted $403.9 billion, the Commerce Department estimated Tuesday. Details of the report were strong, with monthly sales ...
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Retail Tales & Tell-Tale Signs for Precious Metals
Resource Investor
Robust July retail sales numbers gave rise to…selling by speculators in gold and silver on Tuesday. The US Commerce Department's report showed that American retailers tallied a 0.8% jump in the sales of everything from cars to cement. Certain items ...
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Rand and retail data pressure long end
Fin24
Johannesburg – The long end of the South African bond curve continued to come under pressure in afternoon trade on Wednesday on the back of a softer rand and better than expected June retail sales data. "It seems we have a dichotomy in the bond market ...
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Retail sales in July surpass analysts' expectations
Kansas City Star
Cassie Lane, general manager of Summit Fair, Summit Woods Crossing and Adams Dairy Landing, three retail projects in eastern Jackson County with a total of more than 100 stores, said Kansas City was in line with other areas when it came to more ...
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Retail trade sales show 8.3% growth in June
Bizcommunity.com
Retail trade sales in June has increased more than was expected by 8.3% from an upwardly revised 7.1% in June, Statistics South Africa (Stats SA) said. Market expectation was that sales would rise by 4.7%. Textiles, clothing, footwear and leather goods ...
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