In January, gasoline prices jumped to lead overall consumer prices higher and offer a reminder of the risks energy costs pose to the economic recovery.
The Labor Department said overall consumer prices rose just 0.2 percent despite the warning signal.
Strong jobs and factory data have eased worries that economic growth of the United States may slow [...]
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Inflation Pushed Up By Gasoline In January
February 23rd, 2012 
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Tags: consumer prices, economic growth, economic recovery, energy costs, factory data, gasoline prices 
No Comments »January Retail Sales Gain Points
February 19th, 2012 admin Americans rebounded from a weak holiday season and have stepped up spending in January on retail goods. The latest report by government on retail sales pointed to a slowly improving economy.
The Commerce Department said retail sales rose at a seasonally adjusted 0.4 percent last month.
The “retail sales data are better than they look, but they [...]
Posted in Branding Tags: Commerce report, economic recovery, holiday season, retail sales, retail sales data No Comments »Dixons Chief Hired By Apple
February 13th, 2012 admin Dixons Chief Executive John Browett, who revived the British electronics retailer by emphasizing customer service, has been hired by Apple Inc for leading the iPad maker’s global retail expansion.
Making his first high-profile hire since taking the helm of the world’s largest technology company, Apple chief Tim Cook lured the well-regarded industry executive to fill a [...]
Posted in Reviews Tags: Apple Inc, electronics retailer, global retail, John Browett, retail strategy, Tim Cook No Comments »How to Collect Imported Antiques?
February 8th, 2012 admin In this YouTube video, expert Jan Braunstein talks about antiques from post war occupied Japan with expert antiquing tips from a thrift store owner. The free antique collectors’ video clip will help you get the best deals in your desire to collect imported antiques.
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