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Who went all out on Black Friday (day after Thanksgiving sale)?
Probably not a lot of people, but the sales ticker still climbed at the time. Better than expected.
Now, in a bid to once again pry open those tightly closed consumer wallets, here comes THE sale to beat all other sales of the year – After [...]

I came across a write up for Spire USA – makers of durable laptop bags – and it says: urable, functional, comfortable, stylish and guaranteed for life … meant to last and can endure anything you put them through!”
I wonder if the people who wrote it have kids?
My last laptop sleeve and then  laptop [...]

Seriously. 1923 prices even. When the then New Yankee stadium came up in time for the NY Yankees – Boston Red Sox game where Babe Ruth batted and sent the Red Sox home winless.
This time around, with a spanking new stadium, they’re doing it again. Maybe for good luck?
Why is this news to me and [...]