Amazon launches Black Friday Deals Store in time window
Amazon rolls out a Black Friday Deals Store in San Francisco offering daily sales through December 22 with Prime members gaining a 30 minute head start on lightning deals. Prime members will access over 30 000 deals and enjoy Prime benefits while Amazon pushes Prime membership as growth driver.
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AIG to Cut Jobs Amid Icahn Push for Breakup
Insurance giant AIG plans a 500 million reorganizing effort including 300 million in severance as it trims senior management. Further staff reductions are expected in 2016 as billionaire Carl Icahn pressures AIG to split into three units.
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October gains may curb year end Santa rally in stocks
Investors saw October's 8.3 percent S&P 500 rise as the strongest month in years but warn the gains may dampen returns in November and December. Analysts note a historical pattern where big Octobers predict modest year end performance, with economists like Sam Stovall cautioning that a strong October can suppress the Santa Claus rally.
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Tricked-out trucks steal the show at SEMA Vegas
The nations top auto accessory trade show opens in Las Vegas with trucks and SUVs in focus. Executives say pickup and SUV sales rise, boosting demand for personalized gear from camper shells to storage systems and custom suspensions. Line-X expands coatings beyond beds as Chevy and others push truck accessories. industry notes higher profits and growing demand for aftermarket upgrades.
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