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My True Love Would Spend 1% More this Christmas
Monday, December 01, 2014
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio -- On the Twelfth Day of Christmas My True Love Gave to Me … gifts worth $27,393.17, cumulatively $114,651.18 for all 364 components, as computed by PNC Wealth Management.
Thanksgiving Weekend Shopping Down Slightly, NRF Reports
Monday, December 01, 2014
WASHINGTON -- Early holiday promotions, the continued growth of online shopping, and an improving economy changed the way millions of people approached the biggest shopping weekend of the year, reports the National Retail Federation.
Sales of New Vehicles on Fast Track
Wednesday, November 26, 2014
WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif. -- Retail sales of new vehicles in the month of November are projected to reach their highest level, 1.1 million units, for the month since 2001, a 5.5% increase on a selling-day adjusted basis, compared with November 2013, say J.D. Power and LMC Automotive.
This November has one fewer selling day than November 2013.
Valley's Foreclosure Rates Decline During September
Tuesday, November 25, 2014
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio -- Foreclosure rates in Youngstown-Warren-Boardman metro area decreased for the month of September over the same period last year, according to newly released data from CoreLogic, a California-based provider of financial data.
The rate of Youngstown-Warren-Boardman area foreclosures among outstanding mortgage loans was 2.15% for the month of September, a decrease of 1.31% compared to September 2013 when the rate was 3.46%.
GM’s Sales in China Ahead of 2013’s Pace
Monday, November 17, 2014
SHANGHAI -- General Motors and its joint ventures have sold 3 million vehicles in China to date in 2014. This is the second consecutive year that GM has reached the milestone, a month earlier than last year, the automaker said.
In 2013, GM and its joint ventures hit 3 million sales in a calendar year on Dec. 12 for the first time in GM’s history in its largest market. This year the number was reached Nov. 14.