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Online Sales Continue Solid Pace as Christmas Draws Near
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NEW YORK — In the run-up to Christmas, online shopping continues to be strong. Online sales are up nearly 18% to $110.6 billion from Nov. 1 through Dec. 19, compared with the year-ago period, says Adobe Analytics, which tracks online spending.
Trade Talks With US Planned for January, China Says
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BEIJING — Chinese and U.S. envoys will hold talks in January aimed at resolving a tariff battle, a Ministry of Commerce spokesman said Dec. 20.
Glad Tidings Abound for Trucking
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Trucking industry shareholders will remember 2018 fondly. The prospects for next year are pretty bright, too.
Consumer Spending Tops Forecasts as Inflation Data Mixed
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U.S. consumer spending rose more than forecast in November and the prior month was revised higher, a sign the biggest part of the economy is again poised to drive growth this quarter. An underlying inflation gauge watched by the Federal Reserve showed a slight pickup.
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