U.S. Retail Sales Beat Expectations In October
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. retail sales increased more than expected in October, boosted by purchases of motor vehicles and a…
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UK inflation accelerates to 41-year high of 11.1%
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Target’s 3Q profit drops 52% as shoppers force price cuts
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