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Office supplier Staples sees upside in downturn (Pioneer Press)
Q Staples Inc. is supposed to be a dominant company, but it looks like it, too, can't handle recession. What now? - B.V., via the Internet Black Friday brings a cautious approach (Corvallis Gazette-Times)
Shoppers keeping it local and frugal this holiday season Black Friday brings out the crowds (The News Journal)
Recession or not, early-bird shoppers flock to Delaware stores looking for big bargains Black Friday blog (Chicago Tribune)
Deal alerts and shopping updates from all over. US Apple Store savings better, still hardly worth getting out of bed for (ZDNet)
Predictions that Apple would roll out 15% discounts for Black Friday have been dashed as modest discounts are unveiled. Recession Buster Uncle Vic etailer Opens for Business -- Announcing: UncleVic.com (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)
Just in time for Black Friday, Cyber Monday and the holiday shopping season, UncleVic.com launches online retail business offering great discounts on consumer electronics like printers, LCD TV's and monitors, PC's and laptops. A 'Cyber Monday' Tech Shopping Primer (PC World via Yahoo! News)
The Monday after Thanksgiving could be a bargain hunters' heyday this year, and you don't even have to leave the house. Not to be outdone by the brick-and-mortar retailers' Black Friday sales, online retailers will be offering deep discounts the following Monday, December 1, a day that's called "Cyber Monday." A 'Cyber Monday' Tech Shopping Primer (PC World)
Some 84 percent of online retailers will be holding major promotions on the Monday after Thanksgiving this year. Here are tips on how and where to find the best deals. Wish List 2008: The best thing that ever happened to me (Isthmus)
This marks the 21st year that Isthmus has published the Wish List, a compilation of the material needs of many area nonprofits that provide services to those in need. We have seen bad years before already in this century - in 2001, after the attacks of 9/11; in 2005, after Katrina. But this year, with the economy staggering, it's been hard to shake off the gloom. And the fear. Unite says almost half of Cooper Clegg jobs may be cut in weeks (PrintWeek)
Cooper Clegg could be set to make up to 100 of its 249 staff redundant within weeks of its acquisition by a buy-in management buy-out team (BIMBO), led by new chairman John Wood.
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