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Rush for gold coins, jewels peters out
Reuters* Price recovery already starting to dampen gold demand * Dwindling appetite for gold among speculators By Jan Harvey LONDON, May 1 (Reuters) - Gold coins, jewellery and bars looked like a bargain after prices crashed more than $200 an ounce in two...Tags: Candy, Flowers and Gifts, Metal and Mineral, Australia, Gold and Precious Material, Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc.
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Retailers see big boost from Valentine's Day candy sales
Customers lined up outside Rheb's Candy early Monday, even before owner Wynn Harger opened the doors of the Southwest Baltimore shop his family has run for three generations. People, mostly men, crammed into the tiny, cottage-like store for much of the...
Tags: National Confectioners Association, Parkville, Travel, Halloween, Trips and Vacations
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Valentine's Day gifts for kids
Chicago ShoppingOn a distant Valentine’s Day, a young Chicago gal living the sweet life enjoyed a swanky lunch in the Gold Coast with a new suitor and a dozen of the loveliest red roses. And, on that very same day, enjoyed a dinner date with another handsome...Tags: Gold Coast, Holidays, Target, Family, Candy, Flowers and Gifts
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Sexy kitty costumes at work on Halloween: A do or a don't?
More than half of American workers will participate in Halloween festivities at work this year, but employees planning skimpy costumes for the cubicle might want to reconsider. Only about 1 in 10 workers will dress up for the holiday, according to a...
Tags: Holidays, Career and Workplace, Candy, Flowers and Gifts, Halloween, Services and Shopping
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Trick or treat finances: Teaching kids about money at Halloween
Sun SentinelHalloween is more than a spooky holiday. Parents can use Halloween to help their kids learn about money as they shop for candy, costumes and decorations with a set amount of money to spend. "I love that idea," said Plantation financial planner Ben...Tags: Holidays, Candy, Flowers and Gifts, Family, Economy, Business and Finance, Halloween
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In Theory: Should Christians buy into Halloween?
Q. Halloween is upon us again, and with the annual traditions of trick-or-treating and pumpkin-carving in the air, many Christians are looking to alternate ways of celebrating the holiday. Because of its pagan origins and emphasis on death, celebrating...Tags: Bible, Christianity, Apple iPad, Judaism, Mexico
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German gummi bear maker aims for bigger share of U.S. market
Chew on this: Adults — not children — account for 65 percent of gummi candy consumption in the United States.
And that appetite is growing, if Haribo of America Inc.'s sales are any indication.
U.S. sales for the Woodlawn-based division of...Tags: Nickelodeon (tv network), National Confectioners Association, Walmart, Halloween, Disney Channel (tv network)
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That's cool too
Tribune Media GroupIf you've ever watched a child open the same toy twice during a holiday party because everyone got the same list it can be disappointing for both the gift giver and receiver. To avoid repeat gifts and to find alternatives to the video game systems for...Tags: Twilight (book), LEGO Group, Barbie (fictional character), Toy Industry, Gifts
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Catch up on Tribune watchdog reporting
On Wednesday, the Tribune featured reports updating two of its major watchdog projects this year -- "Clout Goes to College," which exposed the University of Illinois admissions scandal, and "Compromised Care," which reported that elderly and disabled...Tags: Heart Attack, Disasters and Accidents, Pat Quinn, Emergency Planning, Chicago
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Easter candy costs more to make this year
Staff reporterLocal candy makers are at the height of the Easter season, with chocolate bunnies & chicks in full production. However, the cost of making the sweet treats is up this year, thanks to recent spikes in the price of ingredients like cocoa and sugar. "Some...Tags: Candy, Flowers and Gifts, Religious Festivals, Easter, Butter, Peanut Butter
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Vancouver's secondhand stores: a real treasure trove
During a lull on a train from Amsterdam to Paris, it hit me. A group of Canadian backpackers was chatting with the Belgian conductor, and inevitably the subject of Canada's southern neighbor arose.
The predictable sighs about American foreign policy were...Tags: Travel, Trips and Vacations, Canada, Dresses (clothing), Services and Shopping
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