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...weeks for American companies, but particularly so for Harley-Davidson, purveyor of bikes that easily top $30,000. Last month, the company reported that its fourth-quarter global sales fell 13.1%. Last year, its profits sank nearly 30%. And it's been a wipeout for investors: Harley-Davidson's stock price has plunged nearly 70%, to $11.96 a share in mid-February, from $37.34 a share one year ago. Americans haven't lost reverence for Harley-Davidson, but a key problem is that people are simply less willing to spend money on luxury items. Overall motorbike sales fell 7.2% last...
...boiling pot of broth.” Nothing could be closer to the truth. In true foodie form, each of us proceeded to order one of the various shabus. Playing it safe, I opted for a mixed tofu platter and miso broth. Options include the classic chicken or beef stock, and, in a gesture towards Vietnam, tom yum. Something about having to monitor simmering raw chicken tenders gave me the willies. An inordinate number of minutes later, our waiter returned to our hot pink booth with the pots, and we began to dunk away. At this moment in most restaurants...
...Closet on Boston’s tony Newbury St., classic Chanel handbags are the quickest items to fly off the shelves. The Closet, which has only one location, gets its exclusively high end stock from consigners who receive a 50% cut of the selling price...
Department Chair James H. Stock wrote in an e-mail that empirical evidence suggested that 40 to 60 percent of cuts are spent in a “relatively short period...
While Barro has argued that directing government expenditures to infrastructure may lead to inefficient, useless projects, Stock wrote that the bill “has infrastructure spending determined by the states directly,” and that decision-making may be more transparent on a state level...