Nation Nov 28 Big balloons, wet weather and 21 protesters arrested at Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade By Associated Press
Economy May 17 Were you laid off from your retail job? The PBS NewsHour wants to hear from you We want to hear from retail workers who have been affected by a "retail apocalypse."… By Diane Lincoln Estes
Politics Jul 03 Hispanic leaders urge Republican presidential candidates to condemn Trump WASHINGTON — Hispanic leaders are warning of harm to Republican White House hopes unless the party's presidential contenders do more to condemn Donald Trump, a businessman turned presidential candidate who's refusing to apologize for calling Mexican immigrants rapists and drug… By Steve Peoples, Associated Press
Economy Oct 10 Why would Amazon open a brick-and-mortar store in New York? After two decades of championing e-commerce, why would Amazon decide to open a retail store in New York?… By Meredith P. Garretson
Economy Nov 23 Americans Flood the Stores for Black Friday Bargains American shoppers flocked to stores to take advantage of deals on Black Friday, led by Apple's one-day sale and stores like Toys R Us, Target, and Best Buy that all chose to open Thursday night to extend their hours. By Tom Kennedy
Aug 13 U.S. Retail Sales Sink After 2 Months of Gains Sales at U.S. retailers sank in July for the first time in three months despite the government's popular 'cash for clunkers' incentive program, indicating that the American economy faces a bumpy recovery from its worst recession since World War II. Continue reading
Dec 27 Watch Some Companies Look to Combine Business with Social Conscience NewsHour essayist Clarence Page of the Chicago Tribune examines efforts within industry to conduct "fair trade" practices. Continue watching