Best Buy raises annual forecast after solid quarter
Best Buy boosted its full year outlook on Tuesday after beating quarterly expectations. The Richfield retailer posted a 2% US comparable sales gain in Q3 with online up 15% and earnings per share of 1.13 versus 1.03 expected. CEO Corie Barry cited improving holiday demand and data from Deloitte PwC and the NRF shaping a firmer forecast
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DC Sues Juul Over Teen E-Cigarette Use
Washington DC joins California New York and other states in suing Juul Labs alleging online ads and promotions illegally targeted minors and helped fuel underage vaping in DC and nationwide. The suit accuses Juul of misleading claims about nicotine levels and unsafe age verification while noting recent marketing and sales restrictions.
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Consumer confidence remains high despite a small decline
The Conference Board shows November consumer confidence at 125.5, down from 126.1 in October. Despite slight drops in current conditions and job market views, short term outlook improves. economists say high confidence should support holiday spending amid a global slowdown and trade tensions.
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U.S
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Lynn Franco
Commerce Department
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RCS outlines Phase One complete with new community facility
Craven community support group reports distributing food across Craven and surrounding counties. Phase One of renovation completed adding a kitchen dining hall clothing closet and services area. Dining capacity up to 127. over 200 meals served in a day. Phase Two planned this winter adds housing for four families and five veteran spaces. Plans include care-team programs and Craven College expansion through Employment Readiness Boot Camps. Giving Tuesday aims to boost engagement and partnerships.
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King Tide Flooding Persists as Sea Rise Deepens Coastal Risk
Researchers and officials note that sea level rise intensifies king tide floods across New Jersey and beyond. Community efforts map impacts from Rhode Island to North Carolina, with alerts and photo campaigns highlighting vulnerable roads and estuaries.
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Jacques Cousteau
Rutgers University
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Auermuller
New Jersey
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New Hampshire
Washington
California
North Carolina
Florida
Beaufort
Weather Service
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