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Retailers' sales keep falling in February, but not as much as in January
Retailers are reporting sales declines for February, as shoppers remain tightfisted amid plunging stock portfolios and massive job cuts.
Thursday, March, 05, 2009 - - Business
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Retailers are reporting sales declines for February, as shoppers remain tightfisted amid plunging stock portfolios and massive job cuts.
Thursday, March, 05, 2009 - - Business
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US auto sales declines show signs of stability
U.S. car and truck sales showed signs of stabilizing in June after a year of sharp declines, but every major automaker except Honda Motor Co. reported lower sales than in May.
Wednesday, July, 01, 2009 - - News
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U.S. car and truck sales showed signs of stabilizing in June after a year of sharp declines, but every major automaker except Honda Motor Co. reported lower sales than in May.
Wednesday, July, 01, 2009 - - News
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Retailers report sluggish July sales
Retailers are reporting sluggish sales for July as shoppers' worries about jobs escalate, raising concern about the health of the back-to-school shopping season.
Thursday, August, 06, 2009 - - Business
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Retailers are reporting sluggish sales for July as shoppers' worries about jobs escalate, raising concern about the health of the back-to-school shopping season.
Thursday, August, 06, 2009 - - Business
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Trade-in bonus boosts German car sales
As Canada and the U.S. reported dismal vehicle sales numbers in February, one European country saw sales jump, boosted by a new program that pays consumers 2,500 euros to trade in their old cars.
Friday, March, 06, 2009 - Canadian Press - Business
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As Canada and the U.S. reported dismal vehicle sales numbers in February, one European country saw sales jump, boosted by a new program that pays consumers 2,500 euros to trade in their old cars.
Friday, March, 06, 2009 - Canadian Press - Business
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YOUR MONEY: Online, a worldwide garage sale for cash-strapped Americans
The sale is an international-flavored byproduct of recession in which consumers overseas are gobbling up such things as vacuum tubes, 1950s jukebox parts and battered guitar amplifiers from Americans anxious to raise cash.
Wednesday, February, 18, 2009 - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel - Business
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The sale is an international-flavored byproduct of recession in which consumers overseas are gobbling up such things as vacuum tubes, 1950s jukebox parts and battered guitar amplifiers from Americans anxious to raise cash.
Wednesday, February, 18, 2009 - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel - Business
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Retail sales rise for sixth straight month
Retail sales rose 0.2 percent in November, the Commerce Department said Tuesday. That was lower than October's gain, which was revised up to show a 0.6 percent increase.
Wednesday, December, 14, 2011 - Associated Press - Business
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Retail sales rose 0.2 percent in November, the Commerce Department said Tuesday. That was lower than October's gain, which was revised up to show a 0.6 percent increase.
Wednesday, December, 14, 2011 - Associated Press - Business
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Midwest home sales figures reveal mixed picture
The National Association of Realtors says January home sales in the Midwest plummeted 37 percent from December’s figure, but sales were still up nearly 4 percent over the previous year. There were 54,000 sales in the 11-state region last month, and the median sales price improved more than 2 percent, to $162,700.
Friday, February, 26, 2010 - Grand Forks Herald - Business
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The National Association of Realtors says January home sales in the Midwest plummeted 37 percent from December’s figure, but sales were still up nearly 4 percent over the previous year. There were 54,000 sales in the 11-state region last month, and the median sales price improved more than 2 percent, to $162,700.
Friday, February, 26, 2010 - Grand Forks Herald - Business
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Higher auto, gas sales push up May retail sales
The Commerce Department said today retail sales increased by 0.5 percent last month, in line with economists' expectations. It was the largest increase since sales surged by 1.7 percent in January following six straight declines.
Thursday, June, 11, 2009 - AP Economics Writer - Business
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The Commerce Department said today retail sales increased by 0.5 percent last month, in line with economists' expectations. It was the largest increase since sales surged by 1.7 percent in January following six straight declines.
Thursday, June, 11, 2009 - AP Economics Writer - Business
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Retailers report May sales declines
Costco Wholesale, Hot Topic and Stage Stores are all reporting drops more than analysts expected. However, The Buckle says sales rose above expectations. And two factors might weigh on May results.
Thursday, June, 04, 2009 - - Business
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Costco Wholesale, Hot Topic and Stage Stores are all reporting drops more than analysts expected. However, The Buckle says sales rose above expectations. And two factors might weigh on May results.
Thursday, June, 04, 2009 - - Business
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Stores say sales may be turning around
Americans are finally spending a little more, but they’re playing hard to get. A tally of sales at top stores managed a gain in September for the first time in more than a year. It was a pleasant surprise for retailers, but analysts say shoppers still aren’t coming in the door unless they see deep discounts.
Friday, October, 09, 2009 - Associated Press - Business
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Americans are finally spending a little more, but they’re playing hard to get. A tally of sales at top stores managed a gain in September for the first time in more than a year. It was a pleasant surprise for retailers, but analysts say shoppers still aren’t coming in the door unless they see deep discounts.
Friday, October, 09, 2009 - Associated Press - Business
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Sales tax to change in Jamestown
The Jamestown City Council has decided to use half of the proceeds from a 1 percent city sales tax for infrastructure improvements.
Thursday, February, 18, 2010 - - News
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The Jamestown City Council has decided to use half of the proceeds from a 1 percent city sales tax for infrastructure improvements.
Thursday, February, 18, 2010 - - News
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GF posts record July sales tax collection
After the highest amount of sales tax revenue ever recorded for the month of July in Grand Forks, city officials say sales tax revenue is almost equal to the same seven-month period last year.
Saturday, July, 17, 2010 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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After the highest amount of sales tax revenue ever recorded for the month of July in Grand Forks, city officials say sales tax revenue is almost equal to the same seven-month period last year.
Saturday, July, 17, 2010 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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New year brings additional Fargo sales tax
The city’s half-cent sales tax for the Fargodome ended on Wednesday, but a new full-cent sales tax to pay for water, sewer and other infrastructure projects has taken its place. That puts the total sales tax at 6.5 cents on the dollar in Fargo.
Thursday, January, 01, 2009 - The Forum - News
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The city’s half-cent sales tax for the Fargodome ended on Wednesday, but a new full-cent sales tax to pay for water, sewer and other infrastructure projects has taken its place. That puts the total sales tax at 6.5 cents on the dollar in Fargo.
Thursday, January, 01, 2009 - The Forum - News
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Jamestown group wants sales tax use changed
A group of Jamestown residents is circulating a petition in support of using half of the city’s 1 percent sales tax for infrastructure.
Sunday, August, 23, 2009 - - News
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A group of Jamestown residents is circulating a petition in support of using half of the city’s 1 percent sales tax for infrastructure.
Sunday, August, 23, 2009 - - News
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108-mile rummage sale promoted in southwest ND
A scenic byway committee is sponsoring a 108-mile rummage sale between Mandan and Dickinson in southwest North Dakota this weekend.
Friday, June, 01, 2012 - - News
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A scenic byway committee is sponsoring a 108-mile rummage sale between Mandan and Dickinson in southwest North Dakota this weekend.
Friday, June, 01, 2012 - - News
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Senate passes bill letting states tax online sales
The Senate sided with traditional retailers and financially strapped state and local governments Monday by passing a bill that would widely subject online shopping — for many a largely tax-free frontier — to state sales taxes.
Tuesday, May, 07, 2013 - Associated Press - News
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The Senate sided with traditional retailers and financially strapped state and local governments Monday by passing a bill that would widely subject online shopping — for many a largely tax-free frontier — to state sales taxes.
Tuesday, May, 07, 2013 - Associated Press - News
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Midwest home sales post 8.5 percent gain in July
Home sales in the Midwest surged 8.5 percent in July, the second straight annual increase, as new home buyers snapped up properties to take advantage of a temporary federal tax credit, the National Association of Realtors reported Friday.
Saturday, August, 22, 2009 - Associated Press - Business
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Home sales in the Midwest surged 8.5 percent in July, the second straight annual increase, as new home buyers snapped up properties to take advantage of a temporary federal tax credit, the National Association of Realtors reported Friday.
Saturday, August, 22, 2009 - Associated Press - Business
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States push harder for online sales tax collection
Tax-free shopping is under threat for many online shoppers as states facing widening budget gaps increasingly pressure Amazon.com Inc. and other Internet retailers to start collecting sales taxes from their residents.
Monday, March, 21, 2011 - Associated Press - News
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Tax-free shopping is under threat for many online shoppers as states facing widening budget gaps increasingly pressure Amazon.com Inc. and other Internet retailers to start collecting sales taxes from their residents.
Monday, March, 21, 2011 - Associated Press - News
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Lawmaker: Legalize Super Bowl Sunday liquor sales
A Minnesota lawmaker wants to change state law to allow liquor stores to open for next year's Super Bowl — even as other legislators renew a perennial push to legalize broader Sunday sales.
Wednesday, April, 10, 2013 - - News
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A Minnesota lawmaker wants to change state law to allow liquor stores to open for next year's Super Bowl — even as other legislators renew a perennial push to legalize broader Sunday sales.
Wednesday, April, 10, 2013 - - News
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Sales tax plan would be boon to some Minnesota cities
About two dozen Minnesota cities and counties whose sales taxes piggyback on the state's would see a gusher of new money if Gov. Mark Dayton's proposed sales tax expansion prevails.
Monday, January, 28, 2013 - Associated Press - News
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About two dozen Minnesota cities and counties whose sales taxes piggyback on the state's would see a gusher of new money if Gov. Mark Dayton's proposed sales tax expansion prevails.
Monday, January, 28, 2013 - Associated Press - News
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