Retailers ride strong season as prices stay steady
Retailers report solid 1999 performance with modest promotions. Shopers cite healthy economy and rising stocks as signs of ongoing gains. Mall sales up 6.6 percent after Thanksgiving. online orders surged 328 percent Nov 28 to Dec 20, while early-season brisk sales reduced need for deep price cuts.
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Kurt Salmon Associates
Wall Street
Gene Skoog
Mall of America
Minneapolis
International Council of Shopping Centers
BizRate.com
Teen convicted of murder in traffic beating
Eurelia Hampton, 17, was found guilty by a Circuit Court jury of second degree murder in the traffic dispute killing Natalie Giles Davis, 24, after a June 29 incident in Dale City. Davis died two days later. Hampton faces up to 40 years and will remain in juvenile detention until sentencing in February. The other defendant, Teresa Dixon, 19, was convicted of manslaughter earlier.
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William Baker
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Dale City
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Teresa Dixon
Labette County High five students charged in plot to shoot staff
OSWEGO Kansas five 17 year old boys were charged with murder conspiracy after officials uncovered an alleged plan to shoot administrators teachers and a student at Labette County High School in Altamont. About 39 weapons mostly handguns shotguns and rifles were seized from their homes.
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Labette County High School
Altamont
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Archie McElroy
Associated Press
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Wilson
Labette High
Sentencing delayed for ex policeman in rampart scandal
Rafael Perez faces a plea bargain guaranteeing a five year sentence for cocaine theft in exchange for cooperation with the Rampart corruption probe. Investigators keep seeking information as four people released, seven convictions overturned, and 3,000 cases under review by the district attorney.
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Rafael Perez
Rampart Area
Perez
District Attorney's Office
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