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Retail sales have case of the blahs after uninspired February
Americans went about their shopping with a “meh” attitude in February, fretting about delayed tax refunds and higher payroll taxes while giving retailers a middling boost in sales. Three separate measures of same-store sales at locations...
Tags: Zumiez Incorporated, Weather, Target Brands, Inc., Gap Inc., Thomson Corporation
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Artist confronts opposition to same-sex marriage
It is not unusual to see art that tackles social and political issues, but there's still something startling about Jeffrey Kent's solo show "Preach!" at the Frederick Douglass-Isaac Myers Maritime Park. The Baltimore artist zeros in on opposition by some...
Tags: Politics, World War II (1939-1945), Social Issues, Symbols and Symbolism, Same-Sex Marriage
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A year of advice
Tiny print that tricks consumers, stuff that used to be free but isn't anymore and gadgets you can install on your car to reduce auto insurance premiums. That's a sampling from Spending Smart topics this year, along with secrets on how to buy diamonds,...Tags: CVS Corp., Smart Car, Bacon, Allergies, YouTube
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Cedillo, Gardea and the two L.A.s, 20 years after 'Falling Down'
There is a scene in the movie “Falling Down” -- released almost exactly 20 years ago -- in which laid-off aerospace engineer William Foster tangles with a couple of gang members on a vacant hill just west of downtown Los Angeles. The film is a...
Tags: Antonio Villaraigosa, U.S. Congress, U.S. Department of Justice, Movies, Politics
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Retail sales rise 5.8%, but cold weather and payroll taxes sting
Shoppers trod carefully in January, lured into stores by retailers dangling post-holiday clearance deals but spending sparingly to balance out higher payroll taxes and lingering economic uncertainty. Same-store sales at major retailers such as...
Tags: Best Buy Co., Inc., Holidays, Quarterly or Semiannual Financial Statements, Thomson Corporation, Companies and Corporations
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'Girls' recap: Misadventures in cocaine, the return of Booth Jonathan
It's a Wednesday night, baby, and the "Girls" are alive, just barely. In what can only be described as an "I Love Lucy"-esque adventure on cocaine, Elijah guides Hannah into a royal mess of an evening for her first time trying coke, and Marnie reunites...
Tags: Tom Petty, Drugs and Medicines, Energy Resources, Girls (tv program), I Love Lucy (tv program)
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Nicholasville Police Reports for Jan. 17
• Shawn T. Levasseur, 32, 405 Miles Road, was arrested Jan. 8 on Martin Luther King Boulevard and charged with violation of a Kentucky emergency protective order/domestic violence order. • Sharon C. Day, 53, 154 Walker Ave., Lancaster, was...Tags: Edgewood, Crime, Law and Justice, Prosecution, Police Arrests, Crimes
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Flu vaccine shortage reported as sniffles spread
Finally ready for a flu shot? First of all, what took you so darn long? Second, you might need a little patience. CVS Caremark and Rite Aid say they're running out of flu vaccines in some states as the unusually severe flu season drives up demand....
Tags: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Viral Diseases and Infections, Chemical Industry, Preventative Medicine, Flu Vaccine
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No shortage of flu vaccine in California, health officials say
L.A. NOWPublic health officials said there is no shortage of the flu vaccine anywhere in California, despite anecdotal reports of people having a difficult time finding a place to get the shot.... -
Man suspected in W.Va. pharmacy robbery due in Md. court on unrelated charge
matthewu@herald-mail.comThe man suspected in the Spring Mills, W.Va., Walmart pharmacy robbery Tuesday was due to appear in Washington County Circuit Court today for an unrelated burglary case, according to court records. Jesse Lee Gibson, 27, of 1483 Oak Grove Road in...Tags: Prosecution, Trials, Methadone (drug), Crimes, Walmart
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Man attempts to rob two Hagerstown pharmacies
cj.lovelace@herald-mail.comA man entered a pair of Hagerstown pharmacies Monday afternoon in search of illegally obtaining the prescription drug Xanax, but was only successful in robbing one store, according to the Hagerstown Police Department. The robber, who was still at-large...Tags: Weis Markets Incorporated, Prescription Drugs, Alprazolam (drug), Criminals
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Mortgage lender uses fear as a sales pitch
State and federal authorities may have cracked down on unscrupulous mortgage lenders to avoid a repeat of the housing market meltdown, but there are still plenty of companies that are eager to dupe people into taking out bad loans. Exhibit A:...
Tags: U.S. Department of Justice, Mortgages, CVS Corp., Target, Fannie Mae
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