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		<title>Shoppers Save After Christmas</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Dec 2006 14:06:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andrea Paulsen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A lot of us stayed home this season and did most of our Christmas shopping without ever leaving our chairs. Online shopping was more popular this year than ever with Amazon recording its biggest day ever with $4 million in sales on December 11. The season was disappointing for retailers though, so many are slashing [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Many Unhappy Returns</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Dec 2006 12:30:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andrea Paulsen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I hope you liked all your Christmas gifts this year, because retailers are determined to keep you from returning them. You can&#8217;t blame them. Every year retailers lose part of their holiday profit on returned items. Electronics that are returned in opened boxes often cost them most, as they may have to discount the items [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Buying a Computer</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Nov 2006 20:43:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andrea Paulsen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[When buying an expensive item like a computer, especially when it is to be a gift, you want to be sure that you&#8217;re getting your money&#8217;s worth. As with most markets, the computer sales world is a minefield of traps and deals that look good but do not deliver. Before making your purchase, know what [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Wal-Mart/Target Wars Good for Consumers</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 18 Nov 2006 14:09:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Wal-Mart started early this year, slashing prices on electronics and other big-ticket items well before the traditional day-after-Thanksgiving Christmas season shopping kickoff. And they continue. Wal-Mart has cut prices four times since mid-October and promises more savings and discounts for holiday shoppers. If you are a competitor, what are you going to do? That&#8217;s right, [...]]]></description>
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