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U.S. retailers push deals early as Black Friday loses focus

With sales on Black Friday slipping, U.S. retailers are offering pre-Thanksgiving deals even earlier than in recent years to draw shoppers as the day after no longer marks a spending peak at brick-and-mortar chains. Many retailers have started opening their stores on Thanksgiving evening to boost customer traffic and sales. Wal-Mart has already said it will increase inventory by more than half this year and make deals typically reserved for

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Where can you get a 5 percent yield? At Macy’s

Some of the best deals at big retailers like Macy's, Staples and Gap are not in their stores but on the stock market: their dividends are through the roof. For example, Staples pays a dividend

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Where can you get a 5 percent yield? At Macy’s