The sales receipts, however, came at the expense of profits, and merchants are facing a big challenge exciting financially strapped shoppers for the rest of the season that's expected to be the weakest in decades.
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That's this year's cost, according to the annual "Christmas Price Index" compiled by PNC Wealth Management, which tallies the single partridge in a pear tree to the 12 drummers drumming, purchased repeatedly as the song suggests. The price is up $8,508 or 10.9 percent, from $78,100 last year.
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MUMBAI, India — Relations between India and Pakistan were on a knife edge last night amid fears that Delhi’s response to the Mumbai attacks could undermine the Pakistani army’s campaign against Islamic militants on the frontier with Afghanistan.
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As if the challenge facing President-elect Barack Obama of stabilising Afghanistan was not difficult enough, it may have just got much, much harder after the Mumbai attacks soured relations between India and Pakistan — undermining hopes of finding a regional solution to the Afghan war.
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The fallout from a three-day rampage that killed nearly 200 people in Mumbai threatened on Sunday to unravel India's improving ties with Pakistan and prompted the resignation of India's security minister.
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European and Chinese industry activity slumped in November, Japanese officials said their economy was slowing rapidly and U.S. retailers slashed prices to lure shoppers as recession took a grip.
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A playful twist on a preppie plaid, this cute sundress features a smocked bust with bleach spots all over. Neckline is accented by double halter ties. Blue, green and yellow plaid print.
WAS $88.00
NOW $44.00
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This rosy lightweight top features a beautiful Latina girl who looks ready to break hearts and dance some folklorico. Features a large cross on back and is covered in all over green polka dots and pink roses. Elbow sleeves. Falls at hips.
WAS $68.00
NOW $34.00
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That online shop sells pepper spray designed to look “exactly like a lipstick” ($9.95). Also available is a $36 rechargeable Lipstick Stun Gun. “It does not get any better than this,” the ad copy says.
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Now in new colors and patterns. For those who prefer a more tapered fit, our Tailored Fit collection offers the same wrinkle-resistant, easy-care cotton. Perfect for traveling, it looks neat and crisp all day and never needs ironing. 80s two-ply cotton. Single-needle construction, split back yoke with box pleat, button-through sleeve placket and barrel cuffs. Extra durable buttons. Machine wash. Imported. Exact sleeve length. Color: Blue Ground Stripe.
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