| Extreme shopping day leaves three dead in US - Summary The death toll after one of America's biggest shopping days was three after bargain-hunting shoppers crowded malls, superstores and high streets to cash in on steep discounts by recession-hit retailers. topix.com |
Toys ‘R’ Us Makes Deal for F.A.O. Schwarz The retailing chain says it will keep the name and hands-on shopping experience of F.A.O. Schwarz, an iconic New York store. nytimes.com |
Toys R Us adds layaway option Toys R Us Inc. is introducing a layaway program for larger-ticket items such as bikes and cribs ahead of the holiday season, the company said Monday. topix.com |
KKR, Bain Firms Pay Down Loans as Economy Sours: Credit Markets Speculative-grade companies are doubling the rate at which they're repaying leveraged loans as they try to curb the likelihood of rising defaults amid signs the U.S. economy is slowing. topix.com |
Local News KAHULUI — When shoppers set out hunting for bargains, it was early morning and dark — “Black Friday,†indeed. mauinews.com |