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• QVC to sell Obama trinkets from inauguration
NEW YORK - The QVC home shopping channel is traveling to Washington to mark President-elect Barack Obama's inauguration this month — and is bringing along plenty of commemorative coins, stamps and jewelry. The retail network has already sold more ...
• Perez Hilton: Get your 15 minutes of fame
A hilton has to think of creative ways to hoard attention — it’s not enough to have your publicist tip off the paparazzi that you’ll be shopping at Intuition; you’ve got to get caught for possession a week after your sex tape leaks out ...
• Nursing industry desperate to find new hires
Recruiters across the country have tried similar techniques, offering chair massages, lavish catering and contests for flat-screen TVs, GPS devices and shopping sprees worth as much as $1,000. Even strong salaries aren't doing the trick. Registered ...
• America’s coolest outdoor ice-skating rinks
... Ice Rink in Union Square in San Francisco debuted Nov. 12, 2008, and will be open 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. daily through Jan. 4, 2009 (Fridays and Saturdays until 11:30 p.m.). Sessions are 90 minutes and start on the even hour amidst singular shopping ...
• Construction spending falls less than expected
... two years, will continue to struggle. They also are concerned that nonresidential projects will falter as developers deal with a severe financial crisis making it hard to get financing amid a recession that has curbed the appetite for new shopping ...