This Week’s 5 Dumbest Stock Moves

December 31st, 2009
Stupidity is contagious. It gets us all from time to time. Even respectable companies can catch it.

This Week’s 5 Dumbest Stock Moves

December 31st, 2009
David Gardner called it. He's up 1,334%! See what David's recommending that you buy NEXT.

Steamtown Mall stores closing

December 31st, 2009
Eddie Bauer closes on Sunday, a store employee said. Rave, a clothing store targeted to female teens, will close at the end of January, according to a store employee there.

Steamtown Mall stores closing

December 31st, 2009
At the close of this holiday season, The Mall at Steamtown will lose two longtime retailers.

Buying an engagement ring for New Years?

December 30th, 2009
There are few holidays during the year that will inspire men to go out and buy an engagement ring.

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December 29th, 2009
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Regulations shouldn’t destroy communities

December 29th, 2009
Commercial fishermen are expected to abide by the regulations set by the federal government.

Holiday Retail Sales in U.S. Climbed an Estimated 3.6%, SpendingPulse Says

December 29th, 2009
U.S. retail sales rose an estimated 3.6 percent this holiday season as online gift-buying, last- minute spending and an extra shopping day spurred a recovery from last year, the worst in four decades.

Holiday Sales Rise, Topping Weak Forecasts

December 29th, 2009
U.S. retail sales rose an estimated 3.6 percent this holiday season as online gift-buying, last- minute spending and an extra shopping day spurred a recovery from last year, the worst in four decades.

Anglers protest fishery closures at Capitol

December 28th, 2009
That will be the rallying cry for both recreational and commercial fishermen as they gather Feb.

Report: Zales getting restructuring advice

December 28th, 2009
Investment bank Rothschild may be helping jeweler Zale Corp. evaluate its restructuring plans, according to a Bloomberg News report.

Firm: U.S. holiday retail sales rise 3.2 percent

December 28th, 2009
A jump in purchases the week before Christmas helped year-over-year electronics sales increase 5.9 percent from Nov.

Citibank

December 28th, 2009
With sales continuing to plunge for specialty jewelry retailer Zale Corp. , Citibank will no longer provide financing for the credit cards of the company as of March 2011.

Late Season Surge Helps Retail Sales Gain 3.6% Over Last year

December 28th, 2009
A jump in purchases the week before Christmas helped year-over-year electronics sales increase 5.9 percent from Nov.

Editorial: Regulations shouldn’t destroy communities

December 28th, 2009
Commercial fishermen are expected to abide by the regulations set by the federal government.

Police Blotter

December 28th, 2009
21, officers responded to report of an assault at a residence on Roosevelt Avenue.

A Sunday Review

December 27th, 2009
If I thought of this as a remake of the original series, I think I'd probably be very disappointed.

Christmas in the bag, shoppers chase deals

December 27th, 2009
Vinny Aguiar of Everett shopped at CambridgeSide Galleria yesterday. Throughout the holiday season, they had dutifully shopped for others, searching the malls from Ann Taylor to Zales to find the perfect gifts for family and friends.

Lisa Curcio

December 26th, 2009
I am a stay at home mom of 4 great boys. My youngest was born in May 2008 with a Congenital Heart Defect & so far has had 2 out of 3 open heart surgeries.

Thinking about getting hitched? Buy the diamond now

December 25th, 2009
The holidays can be a romantic time and there will be plenty of guys popping the question along with the champagne corks in the next few weeks.

Late shoppers make final purchases

December 25th, 2009
The gift wrapping counter of the Bealls Department store in Creek-wood Crossing was a sight any retailer would be pleased to see in this economy.

Zale Jewelry Chain Said to Work With Rothschild on Restructuring Options

December 25th, 2009
Zale Corp. , the Texas-based jewelry chain that posted seven straight quarters of losses, is working with Rothschild to evaluate restructuring options, according to three people with knowledge of the situation.

Last minute shoppers hit Baton Rouge malls

December 25th, 2009
Just hours before Christmas, thousands were out and about, trying to find those eleventh hour shopping deals.

Everything’s on sale, but not many are buying

December 24th, 2009
Everything must go! One day left! Fifty percent off the entire store. Make that the entire mall! After a lousy year and a not-so-Super Saturday, stores have little choice but to grab the price-cutting scalpel, because something's not right in retail land.

Report: Zale Corp. getting restructuring advice from Rothchild bank

December 24th, 2009
Investment bank Rothschild could be helping jeweler Zale Corp. , which has four stores in the Raleigh-Durham area, evaluate restructuring plans, according to a Bloomberg News report Thursday.

Zale said to be looking into restructuring options 9:57 Am CT

December 24th, 2009
Zale Corp., the Irving-based jewelry chain that posted seven straight quarters of losses, is working with Rothschild to evaluate restructuring options, according to three people with knowledge of the situation.

Wealthy gift-givers still dazzle with jewelry, despite economy

December 24th, 2009
It's considered among the most non-essential items, and yet it may turn out to be a winner this holiday season.

MHS downs Logan 40-39

December 24th, 2009
MARIETTA 40: Allison Fouss 1-2 0-0 2, Maegan Grosel 6-12 0-2 14, Amanda Brown 0-6 1-2 1, LeAnne Ross 2-8 0-0 5, Lauren Ross 2-4 0-0 4, Paige Lamb 3-11 1-3 8, Mary Beth Schramm 1-5 2-2 4, Elizabeth Stoll 1-1 0-0 2. Totals 16-49 4-9 40.

Everything’s on sale, but not many are buying

December 24th, 2009
Everything must go! One day left! Fifty percent off the entire store. Make that the entire mall! After a lousy year and a not-so Super Saturday, stores have little choice but to grab the price-cutting scalpel, because something's not right in retail land.

Janice Lou Zollinger

December 24th, 2009
She was cared for at home by her family for the past three years. Janice was born Feb.

Retailers Dona t Take a Holiday

December 23rd, 2009
With only days left until the end of the retail's biggest season, there are few opportunities remaining to draw consumers to the checkout line.

Small web retailers expect better times ahead in 2010

December 23rd, 2009
A year ago the worst recession since the Great Depression wreaked havoc on holiday sales for many small web retailers, especially luxury goods e-commerce sites that depend heavily on discretionary consumer spending.

Fishermen and other mariners lose use of Loran C navigation signal

December 23rd, 2009
An announcement from Coast Guard Headquarters outlines the end to the USCG broadcast of the Loran-C signal.

Police blotter

December 23rd, 2009
Several men arrested in hotel prostitution sting Several men were arrested last week at a Columbia County motel and charged with pandering.

Call Kurtis: Diamonds Not Forever

December 23rd, 2009
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Prep gets first win under Macciocco - Keeping Score with Tom Robinson

December 22nd, 2009
DUNMORE Dunmore turned the ball over at times. But the real problem for the Lady Bucks when they opened the girls' basketball season Dec.

Jeweler survives 2009, but sees trouble looming

December 22nd, 2009
Six months and a few clearance sales later, Roger Light Jewelers is still in business on Lake Street in Aurora.

Hurlers undone by ‘generous’ penalty

December 22nd, 2009
THE Hurlers deservedly picked up their fifth point of the season and were arguably unlucky not to have taken all three from an entertaining game at freezing Fairfield on Saturday.

Three area jewelry stores robbed

December 22nd, 2009
Three area jewlery stores have been robbed in the past few days leaving thousands of dollars in jewelry unaccounted for.

Diamond discounts won’t outlast holiday season

December 21st, 2009
The holidays can be a romantic time and there will be plenty of guys popping the question along with the champagne corks in the next few weeks.

Schimek leads ‘Dogs to sixth at Spencer Invite

December 21st, 2009
The Le Mars Community wrestling team placed sixth at the 10-team Spencer Invitational tournament on Saturday.

Zales Christmas Blowout Sale

December 21st, 2009
At Christmas most people find it hard choosing, what to give to that special someone.

Lil Wayne Album Release Delayed; Boyle Still Holds Top Billboard Album Spot

December 21st, 2009
The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame's Class of 2010 includes ABBA, Jimmy Cliff, Genesis, the Hollies and the Stooges.

Rentrak On Roll: Adds Sinclair TV, Pushes Granular Data For Ad Dollars

December 21st, 2009
The big TV station company Sinclair Broadcast Group has signed up with Rentrek's Corp.'s StationView Essentials local TV measuring service -- its second station group deal in recent days.

H1N1 Swine Flu Vaccines Events @ Fashion Square Ma…

December 20th, 2009
H1N1 Swine Flu Vaccines Events - Event details Date: 1:00PM 6:00PM Description: The Orange County Health Department , in partnership with VaxCare, will hold several more events, starting this weekend, where the public can get the H1N1 Swine Flu vaccine.

H1N1 Swine Flu Vaccines Events @ West Oaks Mall

December 20th, 2009
H1N1 Swine Flu Vaccines Events - Event details Date: 12/20/09 Venue: West Oaks Mall 1:00PM 6:00PM Description: The Orange County Health Department , in partnership with VaxCare, will hold several more events, starting this weekend, where the public can get the H1N1 Swine Flu vaccine.

Young Maskiell’s star rising, on the double

December 19th, 2009
APPRENTICE Jason Maskiell's rise to prominence continued at Flemington yesterday when he added a winning double to his treble at Moonee Valley on Friday night.

Zale jeweler loses luster, shares dive

December 19th, 2009
Struggling jeweler Zale said Friday it has canceled some orders with suppliers and delayed payments, sending its stock plunging more than 17%. The company, which operates the Zales Jewelers and Peoples Jewellers chains, has faced steep sales declines for more than a year and mounting debt, as well as an investigation into its accounting practices.

Electric Utility helps surge of low-income families pay bills

December 19th, 2009
The city of Farmington is helping hundreds more families with their utility bills this year amid the weak economy versus last year.

Authorities investigating Fashion Square robberies

December 19th, 2009
Albemarle County police are investigating two robberies Thursday night at Fashion Square mall.