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...Overall, retail sales fell 4.5 percent for the month through Dec. 22 compared with the comparable period in November, Instinet Research's Redbook report said Wednesday. And Instinet had a glummer view of the past week, pegging the week's sales at a 0.6 percent drop (still an improvement from the 1.1 percent decline of the previous week...
...least the economic calendar is catching up to the times. The Conference Board?s September consumer confidence report provided the first headlining information about life after the attacks - the number plummeted to 96 from August?s 114, the largest drop since 1990 - and the latest Redbook survey showed retail sales are starting to come back in sight of pre-attack levels back after a week-of-the-11th dive. Of course, those levels weren?t so good...
...Commerce Department, consumer spending rose 0.4 percent in June after a 0.3-percent gain in May. And incomes rose 0.3 percent in June after rising 0.2 percent in May. Both figures were slightly above expectations - and, along with some strong weekly chain-store retail sales numbers reported by the Redbook Retail Sales Average and the Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi, were eagerly taken as signs that those tax rebate checks - even though the first $4 billion of them just arrived in mailboxes last week...
Getting bored in the bedroom? Maybe it's time to consult the Kama Sutra and go back to the drawing board for a new position or two. As Married Lust: 10 Secrets of Long-Lasting Desire by Pamela Lister and Redbook magazine put it, with Martha Stewart swagger, "After all, would you spend hours preparing fabulously creative hors d'oeuvres for a dinner guest, only to go dump the same old tuna casserole on him? Having a range of sexual positions is not only a perfect antidote to the encroaching dullness of routine, but it allows you to decide what...
Neither was being a writer, an ambition he'd harbored since second grade. Working three jobs, he eventually made his way to Connecticut State University, then left for New York City. After getting a master's degree from N.Y.U., he read fiction submissions for Redbook for 50[cents] apiece. He moved on to Cosmopolitan, where in two years he became books editor...