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Hit toys Go Go Hamsters Lego and Waybuloos sell out

The most popular toys this Christmas, including Go Go Hamsters, are already sold out across the country after recession-hit retailers ordered £5 billion fewer toys than last year. Go go hamsters: Jerry Storch, chief executive...

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Wal-Mart fracas defendant cops a plea

KENNETT, Mo., Nov. 20 (UPI) -- The young woman accused of assaulting police during a fracas at a Missouri Wal-Mart pleaded guilty to disorderly conduct and disturbing the peace late Friday. Heather Ellis's plea deal spares her...

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Wal-Mart's Online Optimism

The CEO of the retail giant's Web site expects up to a 30% gain in online sales, despite America's determination to spend less Vazquez, the CEO of Walmart.com, told BusinessWeek he expects as much as a 30% gain in online sales...

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This Year's Holiday Hit Toy: Zhu Zhu Pets

Battery-powered hamsters that scoot around a track are flying off store shelves, giving recession-wracked retailers a needed boost Remember the Cabbage Patch Kids craze? Meet their 2009 brethren, Zhu Zhu Pets. "Nobody saw these...

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Archives: Toys 'R' Us Gets Wound Up Again

Earnings are higher, the retailer is making acquisitions, and an IPO is expected early next year When a trio of private equity buyers snapped up Toys "R" Us in 2005, many predicted the retailer wouldn't survive. Instead, Toys...

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Plea deal reached in store scuffle case

By Associated Press Saturday, November 21, 2009 - Added 4m ago KENNETT, Mo. — A black school teacher who claimed white police officers abused and assaulted her agreed Friday to a plea deal convicting her of resisting arrest and...

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This year, holiday trimmings are in spending

By Sheba R. Wheeler The Denver Post (Cindy Enright, The Denver Post) Stores are stocking less inventory this holiday season, so Traci Lunsford decided to start her shopping last month. "I will receive the bill in November and...

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Dem goes rogue, likes Palin's book

Now hold your horses, you snarky, lefty, NPR-listening, New York Times-subscribing readers. I haven't jumped ship to declare Sarah Palin herself "great." I'm from California; I am not a creationist; I am not pro-life; I have...

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Wyoming Trooper Sentenced for 'Half-Baked' Murder Plot

Saturday, November 21, 2009 CHEYENNE, Wyo. — A former Wyoming state trooper was sentenced Friday to 15 years in prison for kidnapping a truck driver in what prosecutors say was an aborted murder plot. U.S. District Judge Alan...

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Dubai airport freezone based air charter service average growth of 30%

Mr. Mohammed bin Suwailem, Director of Sales at the Dubai Airport Freezone (left) with Mr. Dmitriy Korshunov, Director of Air Charter Service (ACS). Dmitriy Korshunov, Director Air Charter Service Air Charter Service (ACS),...

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