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As Black Friday nears, shoppers get ready and bear down
As the hours tick down toward the official start of Black Friday, shoppers across the area are lining up for their chance to be one of the first to get great bargains.
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Tips for your Thanksgiving shopping
Ready, set, shop: The day after Thanksgiving is among the busiest shopping days. How do you get the best deals?
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Debt-reduction 'supercommittee' hid in plain sight
The panel conducted virtually all of its negotiations in private, despite the impact its work would have had on the American public.
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Debt panel poised to admit failure
A special deficit-reduction supercommittee appears likely to admit failure on Monday, unable or unwilling to compromise on a mix of spending cuts and tax increases.
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Debt deal prospects grim, says GOP co-chair
The Republican co-chair of Congress' debt supercommittee says chances are slim that the panel can agree on a plan to reduce spending by $1.2 trillion over 10 years.
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McDonald's drops egg supplier over cruelty charges
McDonald's Corp. said Friday it has dropped a Minnesota-based egg supplier after an animal rights group released an undercover video of operations at the egg producer's farms in three states.
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Washington Business Report Nov. 20, 2011
Fairfax County Economic Development Authority CEO Jerry Gordon has advice on business development. Entrepreneur Kassie Rempel explains how she grew SimplySoles from a home-based business into an internet retailer with a brick and mortar presence.
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Congress' bipartisan spending bill shows GOP split
Congress has sent President Barack Obama a bipartisan spending bill that averts a federal shutdown, but widespread Republican defections underscore rifts between the party's conservatives and pragmatists.
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Toys that could pose a hazard for kids
From a popular riding toy that too easily flips over to a mask from Target, there's no shortage of dangerous toys.
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Black Friday store hours
Are you shopping on Black Friday? Check here for store hours.
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Bush tax cut debate dooms deal to cut deficit
A long-running war between Democrats and Republicans over Bush-era tax cuts doomed the chances of the deficit-reduction supercommittee reaching a deal.
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Defense hawks insist on sparing military from cuts
Congress' defense hawks insist the military should be spared from automatic cuts triggered by the failure of the supercommittee to reach a deal on reducing the deficit.
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Food stamp trafficking targeted by USDA
A criminal swindle of the nation's $64.7 billion food stamp program is playing out at small neighborhood stores around the country.
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WATCH: Animal cruelty at McDonald's former egg supplier
Animal rights group Mercy for Animals released an undercover video of operations at an egg supplier that McDonald's used. The fast food chain has since severed business ties with the supplier.
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White Flint Mall getting a make-over
It was once one of the premier shopping destinations in the D.C.- area. Now White Flint Mall will get a major make-over.
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Patriotic Millionaires tell Congress 'Tax us more'
Nearly 140 millionaires marched on Washington Wednesday asking Congress to raise their taxes.
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Salvation Army bell ringers are back
The Salvation Army's trademark bell ringers and red kettles are back full-time outside Giant grocery stores and customers are happy about it.
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Wal-Mart coming to Fort Totten, Skyland Town Center
Wal-Mart has not yet even opened a store in the District of Columbia, but on Wednesday, the mega-chain is expected to announce that they're already expanding.
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