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Holiday Shoppers Hope for Deep Deals

Lisa Rayam — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 23:08:06 GMT

Black Friday is almost here. The day after Thanksgiving is the unofficial start to the holiday shopping season. The forecast for this year is not looking so good, but that could be a big silver lining for shoppers.

Citi Customers Must Spend To Lower Rate

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:48:29 GMT

For Citibank credit card holders, there is one way to escape the bank's rate hikes currently under way: Meet a monthly spending requirement.

AOL to Cut a Third of Staff

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 16:13:32 GMT

AOL LLC, an Internet company struggling to adapt to an advertising-driven economy, is looking to shed more than a third of its work force as it prepares to spin off from Time Warner Inc. next month.

New Jobless Benefit Claims Unchanged

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 15:06:10 GMT

The number of newly laid-off workers seeking unemployment insurance was unchanged last week, remaining above the level that would indicate the economy is adding jobs.

Center: Ga. Economic Slump Continues

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 11:26:21 GMT

Georgia's recession continues. That's the word from the director of Georgia State University's Economic Forecasting Center.

Holiday Tipping Guidelines

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 06:08:36 GMT

This holiday season, a leaner budget might clarify which people truly make a difference in your life. The challenge will be figuring out how much to tip them.

Expect Eggo Shortages Through Mid-2010

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 22:02:41 GMT

Kellogg’s new marketing slogan for the popular frozen waffle could be, “Excuse me, have you seen my Eggo?” That’s because flooding in its Atlanta facility and repairs to its Tennessee plant will result in Eggo shortages that could last through mid-2010.

Weak Home Building a Drag on Economy

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 18:03:28 GMT

The budding economic recovery is getting little help from the home building industry, which normally creates jobs and boosts growth as a recession ends.

Ga. Storms Leave Kellogg Low on Waffles

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 15:06:34 GMT

The Kellogg Co. says the heavy rains that brought floods to parts of metro Atlanta in September contributed to problems that led to a continuing shortage of its Eggo brand frozen waffles.

Delta, SkyTeam Offer $1B to JAL

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 12:55:00 GMT

Delta Air Lines and its alliance partners said Wednesday they are making a billion dollar offer to lure loss-making Japan Airlines from its affiliation with American Airlines.