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  1. Practical items are popular for Black Friday shoppers Practical items are popular for Black Friday shoppers
    By JANE BURNS jburns@madison.com 608-252-6440
    Shoppers were out in droves well before the sun rose Friday, looking for bargains to get them through the holiday and the rough economy.
    Nov 27, 2009 | 12:30 pm | Loading…

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Early indicators of Black Friday sales promising
Early indicators of Black Friday sales promising
Shoppers returned to malls Saturday as observers began reviewing early reports showing just how much consumers spent during their Black Friday shopping sprees. The weekend's first definitive spending data for the day after Thanksgiving wasn't expected until later in the day when the research…

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