Rosalind Wells, NRF chief economist, discusses factors holding back retail sales` pace this year. MarketWatch`s Andria Cheng reports. (Jan. 14).
Employees in the food services, construction, retail and many other industries are not receiving paid sick days. Now, workers in Washington D.C. are trying to change this. Thalia Assuras reports.
Spending among the upper middle-class usually keeps the economy rolling, but now these consumers are cutting back and it`s a bad sign for the national economy. Randall Pinkston reports.
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Shopping is the examining of goods or services from retailers with intent to purchase at that time. Shopping is the activity of selection and/or purchase. In some contexts it is considered a leisure activity as well as an economic one.