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November shoppers’ fists kept tight

Analysts disheartened by weak retail sales see a bleak Christmas season

Posted: December 4, 2009 at 5:06 a.m.

Credit: The Associated Press
A shopper at a Target store in Mayfield Heights, Ohio, last week pulls a cart loaded with a high-definition television.

U.S. retailers reported November sales Thursday that, collectively, were either up slightly or down slightly, depending on who’s counting.

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Business, Pages 31 on 12/04/2009

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