Wednesday, November 14, 2012

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Govt sweats on retail FDI ahead of winter session
Business Standard
The UPA government is straining every nerve to ensure a discussion on foreign direct investment (FDI) in retailing does not take place in the winter session of Parliament under a rule that entails voting. Top government sources say they are reconciled ...
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FDI in retail to rock Parliament? BJP to unite opposition, ally DMK won't ...
NDTV
New Delhi: The BJP has promised to try and organise a united opposition to put the government on the mat over its decision to allow Foreign Direct Investment or FDI in retail in the Winter Session of Parliament. (Read: BJP vows to raise storm in ...
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US retail sales sag on autos; wholesale prices subdued
Business Recorder (blog)
US retail sales fell in October for the first time in three months as superstorm Sandy slammed the brakes on automobile purchases, suggesting a loss of momentum in spending early in the fourth quarter. Other data on Wednesday showed little inflation ...
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PayPal adds face recognition to retail
The Australian
In Australia PayPal has 4.6 million users and all of them potentially can use the PayPal app on a mobile device to make their retail payments. The PayPal app acts as a digital wallet, drawing funds from nominated credit and debit cards, and bank accounts.
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Opposition to target FDI in retail in parliament
Newstrack India
New Delhi, Nov 14 (IANS) With the CPI-M joining in, the opposition Wednesday sent a strong message of its intention to target the government in the winter session of parliament over FDI in retail. The United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government ...
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Wholesale prices, retail sales fall in October
USA TODAY
A second report on Wednesday said retail sales fell in October after Americans spent less on a broad range of goods. Superstorm Sandy may have slowed business at the end of the month. The Commerce Department says sales dropped 0.3% after three ...
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Stocks Slide After Gloomy Report on Retail Sales
ABC News
Stock indexes moved lower in light trading on Wall Street Wednesday. Strong earnings from Abercrombie & Fitch were offset by a gloomy report on retail spending from the government. The Dow Jones industrial average was down 56 points at 12,692 shortly ...
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Retail spend to hold steady this Christmas
Ninemsn
In Christmas present terms, retailers can expect a few stocking fillers rather than a festive haul over the holiday season. The Australian Retailers Association (ARA) on Thursday said shoppers were expected to put about $41.2 billion through retail ...
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Ravenstahl issues new downtown Pittsburgh retail strategy
Bizjournals.com
As the culmination of the his Downtown Retail Task Force, the mayor debuted a three-year downtown Action Strategy, a broad-based proposal to make downtown Pittsburgh a retail destination through new branding and marketing, significant infrastructure ...
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US retail sales retreat in October
MarketWatch
If service stations are omitted, however, retail sales fell a sharper 0.5% in October. Sales declines were reported by Internet sellers, department stores, home-improvement outlets and bars and restaurants, as well as retailers that sell electronics ...
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Retail sales drop 0.3% in October
Los Angeles Times
Americans cut back on spending at retail businesses in October, an indication that some remain cautious about the economic outlook. Superstorm Sandy also depressed car sales and slowed business in the Northeast at the end of the month. The Commerce ...
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6 Specialty Retail Stocks to Buy Now
Investorplace.com
Six Specialty Retail stocks are moving up in their overall rating this week, according to the Portfolio Grader database. Every one of these is graded an "A" ("strong buy") or "B" overall ("buy"). This week, Destination Maternity (NASDAQ:DEST) is ...
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Fear not the retail investor - for now
South China Morning Post
Jake van der Kamp is a native of the Netherlands, a Canadian citizen, and a longtime Hong Kong resident. He started as a South China Morning Post business reporter in 1978, soon made a career change to investment analyst and returned to the newspaper ...
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