Industry Stocks Sink Again
NEW YORK (Nov. 20, 2008) — Retail shares plummeted 7.1 percent Wednesday as the equity markets were besieged by fears of price deflation, concerns about the health of Citigroup and the waning prospects for an auto-sector bailout from Washington.
Men’s Retail Prices Dip in October
WASHINGTON (Nov. 20, 2008) — Retail prices of men’s apparel fell a seasonally adjusted 0.1 percent in October, the U.S Labor Department said Wednesday in its Consumer Price Index. Compared with the same period a year ago prices increased 1 percent.
