Stores try to make holiday shopping cheap, easy

Stores try to make holiday shopping cheap, easy

By MAE ANDERSON
AP Retail Writer

NEW YORK (AP) -- This holiday season, Burger King won't be the only place where you can have it your way.

It used to be enough for stores to promise discounts up to 70 percent to lure shoppers during the busy holiday period. But the ease of ordering online and the sluggish economy changed that. Americans are no longer

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A look at deals, services retailers are offering

A look at deals, services retailers are offering
Jae C. Hong / AP Photo, fileJae C. Hong / AP Photo, file
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Retailers from Walmart to Macy's are doing everything they can to make it easier for more finicky shoppers to spend money during the holidays, from expanding store hours over the holiday weekend to offering more shipping options. Here's a closer look at the incentives some retailers have begun

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TN health officials warn of new infection

TN health officials warn of new infection
TN health officials warn of new infection

KRISTIN M. HALL, Associated Press

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee health officials will start contacting hundreds of people who received steroid injections for back pain from a pharmacy linked to a fungal meningitis outbreak to warn them about another infection.

Dr. David Reagan, chief medical officer for the Tennessee Department of Health, said

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Black Friday creeps into Thursday

Black Friday creeps into Thursday

By ANNE D'INNOCENZIO
Associated Press

NEW YORK (AP) — Put down that turkey leg. It's time to shop. No, really.

Stores typically open in the wee hours of the morning on the day after Thanksgiving known as Black Friday, named for the period when stores traditionally turn a profit for the year. But Black Friday openings have crept earlier and earlier

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Decreasing premature births

Decreasing premature births
Decreasing premature births
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (FOX13) -

Three baby boys: Owen, Carter and Jacob. Each of them blessings.

The trio was born in October, about 10 weeks before their due date.

Today they're healthy and thriving, almost ready to go home thanks to Methodist Germantown neonatal intensive care unit and their mother and fathers constant love, prayers daily visits

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