THE ECONOMY.(TO THE POINT)

Publication: Investor's Business Daily

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Chain-store sales lower in week

Same-store sales at major department and discount chains last week slipped 0.4% after rising 1.3% the prior week, the International Council of Shopping Centers and UBS said. Sales rose 3.4% from a year ago, up from the prior week's 3.0% year-over-year gain. Separately, Redbook Research said month-to-date same-store...

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