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This Saturday, November 22nd, is Deschutes Brewery 's annual Garage Sale ?where they sell off discontinued merchandise at great prices. Shirts (tees, sweatshirts, cycle jerseys), glassware (pint glasses, four ounce taster glasses, often cool tulips and other stemware), hats, and probably a few other goodies. This year as an added bonus, there's a Bake Sale too! Deschutes Brewery's...

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Woolworth's 800 high street stores are for sale for just £1. Business editor Deborah Hargreaves explains how UK retailers are being hit by the recession. In his last days as president, George Bush is scrapping laws protecting America's environment, reports Washington correspondent Suzanne Goldenberg . There are bitter recriminations among the leadership of the far right British National...

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Chad Brand submits: About a year ago, I commented on an article that appeared in Barron's which argued that Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A) was overvalued. In my post, entitled Barron's Pans Buffett's Berkshire , I agreed with the article that Berkshire Hathaway stock looked overvalued . A lot has changed since then. Berkshire shares have fallen 45% from their high and hit a fresh...

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STOCKHOLM, November 20 /PRNewswire/ -- Karolinska Development AB, have launched a new share issue up to a value of 147 million Swedish Kronor, (19 million USD) which has op.. - Read more

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TEL AVIV (MarketWatch) -- Ahold, the Amsterdam supermarket operator, reported third-quarter net income fell 8.9% on 3.9% higher sales. Profit was 195 million euros ($243.2 million) against 214 million in the year-earlier period. Profit from continuing operations fell 16% to 187 million euros. Sales reached 5.81 billion euros from 5.59 billion. At constant exchange rates,...

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NEW YORK, NY.- The two-day sale of Latin American Art at Sotheby's brought $20,263,126. This sale brings the total for Latin American Art at Sotheby's in 2008 to $48,404,725, the highest total at Sotheby's since Sotheby's started sales in the category in 1979. The highlight of the sale was Rufino Tamayo's impressive mural, entitled America, which sold to applause to a...

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Figures out later from the Office for National Statistics are likely to show a continued slowdown on the High Street in October.

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"[J]ust months after the success of a ground-breaking sale at Sotheby's that brought him nearly £100m, Hirst has described the art market as over-priced, and welcomed the prospect of selling his work at cheaper rates in the present climate of recession."...

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Others will take the initial markdown price if it's on a product that rarely goes on sale. In the video game department, where $59.99 is the standard new-release game price, customers were grabbing games for 10 percent off. But boxes of Rock Band Special Edition weren't moving priced at $139.99 with 10 percent off. It's available from Amazon.com for $99.99.

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Asked about speculation that the event would dilute sales leading up to Christmas, she said: "These are really unusual times and it's a very volatile and competitive environment and we need to trade through it. We need to compete for every share of the pound that is available to be spent."

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Ross Stores Inc. turned its off-price business model into a third-quarter success story, but the retailer still thought it ?prudent? to lower projections for the rest of the year because of reduced consumer spending.For the three months ended Nov. 1, profits climbed 17.6 percent to $57.3 million, or 44 cents a share, from $48.7 million, or 36 cents a year ago. Sales increased 5.9 percent...

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Despite the sluggish economy, Verizon Wireless predicts strong sales for the BlackBerry Storm, which goes on sale Friday for $200 after rebate.

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Retailers in pre-Christmas sales

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Socket Reaches 10000 Unit Sales Mark With SoMo 650 MarketWatch - 6 hours ago ... Mobile and Wireless practice director of VDC Research. "Products like the SoMo 650 are filling a void in the market and are delivering robust, ...

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Yet another deadline has been set for more offers to be submitted to Sam Zell and Tribune Co. for the sale of the Cubs: Bidders for the Cubs have until Dec. 1 to submit offers, Major League Baseball said Wednesday after a meeting of its ownership committee. Bob DuPuy, baseball's chief operating officer, said representatives of four bidders have met in New York in recent weeks with...

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LONDON - Sotheby?s second major sale of Old Master Paintings in London this year will be staged on the evening of Wednesday, December 3, 2008 and will follow in the wake of the company?s impressive series of Old Master sales in London in the summer . The December sale will be led by the prominent names of Frans van Mieris the Elder (1635-1681), Pieter Brueghel the Younger...

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Winter Show + SaleThe Winter Show + Sale runs for three days:Thursday, November 20?3 to 9 pmFriday, November 21?12 to 9 pmSaturday, November 22?11 to 5 pm

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A new Juniper research report has stated that despite increased interest in mobile gaming, sales of games have "flatlined across North America and Western Europe". The total retail value of the mobile gaming market is expected to almost double in the next 5 years from $5.4 billion USD to $10 billion USD however "limited on- portal revenue share for publishers is driving some away from the...

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A new Juniper research report has stated that despite increased interest in mobile gaming, sales of games have "flatlined across North America and Western Europe". The total retail value of the mobile gaming market is expected to almost double in the next 5 years from $5.4 billion USD to $10 billion USD however "limited on- portal revenue share for publishers is driving some away from the...

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Hellboy II: The Golden Army took the top spot in rentals and Blu-ray sales.

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