Likely fall in US retail sales
SALES at United States retailers probably fell in November for a fifth straight month as a deteriorating labor market caused consumers to retrench, economists said before a report yesterday. topix.com |
Local Briefs (Leader-Telegram)
HAYWARD - A small plane crashed at the Hayward airport Monday evening, but the pilot escaped without serious injury. Alan J. Wodack, 60, of Colorado was attempting to return to the airport in strong winds shortly after takeoff when his plane nose-dived into the ground just short of the runway. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Toys R Us profit rises on strong holiday sales
Toys R Us Inc TOY.UL reported higher quarterly earnings on Wednesday as strong sales of toys offset weak demand for video games in the holiday shopping season. topix.com |
Showcasing art
Fort Union Trading Post hosted the first day of its Indian Arts Showcase on Saturday, and the event will continue from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. today. m.willistonherald.com |
Holiday toy offerings
The toys highlighted here are all made locally or in Ohio. Most are large rotational plastic molded items, such as kitchens and ride-on toys. topix.com |