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  US lottery jackpot rises to $550m  A record Powerball lottery jackpot has swelled to $550m ahead of Wednesday's prize draw, officials say Thanksgiving sales 'up sharply'   US shoppers went to town over the Thanksgiving weekend, with retail spending up sharply on last year, a survey suggests US shoppers mob Black Friday sales  US retailers have begun their 'Black Friday' sales, reopening stores after the Thanksgiving holiday   NY inquiry into Sandy overpricing  New York's attorney-general has launched an investigation into hundreds of complaints of prices being increased in the aftermath of storm Sandy 'No Indians, Asians' job ad sparks anger   One of Australia's largest supermarket chains has come under fire for an online job ad that specified that 'no Indians or Asians' should app... US retail sales in surprise jump  US retail sales jumped unexpectedly in July and by the biggest amount in five months, the Commerce Department said Wal-Mart probes bribery claim  US retail giant Wal-Mart says it is investigating allegations that its Mexican subsidiaries used bribes to secure permits to build new stores Mega Millions winner claims prize   A winner has come forward to claim part of the record $656m Mega millions jackpot, lottery officials in the US state of Maryland said Search on for US lottery winners  The world's biggest ever lottery jackpot - $640m. 3 tickets have now been sharing the massive prize, with the winners in Maryland, Kansas and Illinois   US winner for $640m lottery draw Map of Maryland USA  Lottery fever has gripped the US as a draw took place for a $640m Mega Millions prize, the biggest jackpot in world history US Mega Millions jackpot tops $640m
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1. 2013-05-19 'Sole winner' nets record US jackpot Zephyrhills, FL, Florida
2. 2013-03-14 Anger as shark dies in US Kmart advert Los Angeles
3. 2013-02-19 Huge blaze in US shopping district
4. 2012-11-28 US lottery jackpot rises to $550m USA
5. 2012-11-26 Thanksgiving sales 'up sharply' USA
6. 2012-11-23 US shoppers mob Black Friday sales USA
7. 2012-11-05 NY inquiry into Sandy overpricing New York
8. 2012-08-14 US retail sales in surprise jump Washington

Anger as shark dies in US Kmart advert  Animal activists in the US have reacted angrily after a shark being used in an advert for the Kmart chain died of apparent stress Huge blaze in US shopping district Map of Kansas City Missouri U. S. Midwest
'Sole winner' nets record US jackpot Map of Zephyrhills FL Southern U.S.


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  The largest Powerball lottery jackpot in US history, more than $590m, has been won by a ticket-holder in Florida, local lottery officials say


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Mar.14   Los Angeles


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Feb.19   Missouri
  At least 14 people have been injured after a suspected gas explosion triggered a huge blaze in a shopping district


year 2012 Top ^

Nov.28   USA
Nov.26   USA
Nov.23   USA
Nov.5   New York
Aug.29   Australia
Aug.14   Washington
Apr.22   Mexico
Apr.9   Baltimore
Mar.31   Kansas
Mar.30   USA
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  The prize in a US lottery has reached a record-breaking $540m, making it the biggest lottery jackpot in history, organisers say
Jan.13   Beijing Scuffles halt China iPhone sales  Apple halted sale of its iPhone 4S in Beijing and Shanghai on Friday after scuffles broke out over a delayed launch of the device

year 2011 Top ^

Dec.27   USA Sears and Kmart to axe 120 stores  Shares in US retail giant Sears have fallen 23% after announcing plans to close up to 120 Sears and Kmart stores amid poor figures Dec.23   USA US violence over Nike's new shoe   Rowdy scenes have broken out at stores across the US as shoppers jostled to lay their hands on Nike's new shoe Dec.15   USA Report ties Victoria's Secret, child labor Nov.25   San Francisco Bay Area Violence mars US retail bonanza   USA Black Friday retail bonanza in strong start
  Hordes of bargain-hunters have been stampeding shopping centres across the US as the nation's holiday shopping season began in earnest
Nov.24   USA US stores hope for retail bonanza   New Delhi India open to global supermarkets Jul.27   North Carolina US family scoops third lottery win May.28   Egypt Ousted Egyptian officials fined $90.6m Mar.29   U.S. Supreme Court Wal-Mart 'sexism' case in court Feb.14   Kabul Suicide bomber targets shopping center

year 2010 Top ^

Dec.6   U.S. Supreme Court Wal-Mart bias case to top court
Nov.26   USA Black Friday bargains go on sale Oct.15   France Panic-buying as French refineries shut Aug.18   Moscow City reduces hours for some alcohol sales May.8   London Al Fayed to sell iconic store Harrods Jan.11   Venezuela Stores face punishment after devaluation

year 2009 Top ^

Nov.9   USA Pushchair amputation risk recall
Aug.4   Italy Huge jackpot still unwon

year 2008 Top ^

Jul.16   Washington US inflation rate at 26-year high
  The inflation accelerated by 1.1%, at the fastest rate in 26 years in June, fuelled higher by surging energy prices May.7   Myanmar   Cyclone victims 'storm' reopened shops   Hungry crowds of survivors have stormed reopened shops in devastated Irrawaddy delta as aid groups grew frustrated by their lack of access Mar.25   Argentina Farmers strike leaves shelves bare  A strike by farmers, who are protesting an increase in export taxes for their products, continued for a 13th day with no solution in sight

year 2007 Top ^

Sep.27   South Africa Giant Soweto shopping mall opens Sep.4   USA Thousands of Mattel toys recalled  The Consumer Product Safety Commission is recalling about 700,000 Chinese-made toys that have excessive amounts of lead paint Aug.14   USA Mattel recalls millions of Chinese toys Mar.6   New Jersey Mega Millions sets new world record
  Richard Wilson of Woodbine, New Jersey and Eddie Nabors of Dalton, Georgia have stepped forward to claim


year 2005 Top ^

Sep.17   New Orleans Business owners return


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2013
Anger as shark dies in US Kmart advert
Huge blaze in US shopping district
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Anger as shark dies in US Kmart advert
Huge blaze in US shopping district
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2012
US lottery jackpot rises to $550m
Thanksgiving sales 'up sharply'
NY inquiry into Sandy overpricing
Wal-Mart probes bribery claim
Search on for US lottery winners
US Mega Millions jackpot tops $640m
US winner for $640m lottery draw
Scuffles halt China iPhone sales
NY inquiry into Sandy overpricing
'No Indians, Asians' job ad sparks anger
NY inquiry into Sandy overpricing
Wal-Mart probes bribery claim
2011
Sears and Kmart to axe 120 stores
US violence over Nike's new shoe
Report ties Victoria's Secret, child labor
Black Friday retail bonanza in strong start
Violence mars US retail bonanza
US stores hope for retail bonanza
India open to global supermarkets
Report ties Victoria's Secret, child labor
India open to global supermarkets
Ousted Egyptian officials fined $90.6m
Wal-Mart 'sexism' case in court
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US violence over Nike's new shoe
Violence mars US retail bonanza
Suicide bomber targets shopping center
2010
Wal-Mart bias case to top court
Black Friday bargains go on sale
Panic-buying as French refineries shut
Al Fayed to sell iconic store Harrods
Wal-Mart bias case to top court
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2009
Pushchair amputation risk recall
Huge jackpot still unwon
France to relax Sunday shopping ban
Stores reopen in Urumqi after protests
France to relax Sunday shopping ban
Stores reopen in Urumqi after protests
Supermarket tycoon sworn in as president
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2008
US inflation rate at 26-year high
Cyclone victims 'storm' reopened shops
Farmers strike leaves shelves bare
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Cyclone victims 'storm' reopened shops
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2007
Superstore stampede kills shoppers
Gap fires 'child labor' contractor
Giant Soweto shopping mall opens
Thousands of Mattel toys recalled
Mattel recalls millions of Chinese toys
Mega Millions sets new world record
Gap fires 'child labor' contractor
Superstore stampede kills shoppers
Mafia turnover '$120bn'
2006
Wal-Mart to hire 150,000
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2005
Business owners return
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2004
$522m lotto win in town named Luck
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2003
5th Harry Potter book on sale
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2002
Tax-free boost
Kmart to axe 22,000 jobs
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