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Banks, Credit-Card Issuers Warn of Security Breach

Apr 4th 2011 – 2:35PM

NEW YORK -- With the possible theft of millions of email addresses from an advertising company, several large companies have started warning customers to expect fraudulent emails that try to coax account login information from them. Companies behind such brands as Chase, Citi and Best Buy said over the weekend that...

Opinion: Will Clamshell Packaging Ever Change?

By David FaginFeb 8th 2011 – 3:00AM
Minneapolis Star Tribune / MCT

Minneapolis Star Tribune / MCT

Think about it: Have you ever met a single person who didn't launch into a five-minute tirade when asked to comment on the subject of clamshell packaging? You know, the annoying, seemingly indestructible material that protects, say, a flash drive better than the Army protects Fort Knox and is responsible for thousands of...

Black Friday Shoppers Hope Early Bird Gets the Worm

Nov 26th 2010 – 8:23AM
Jeff Chiu, AP

Jeff Chiu, AP

(Nov. 26) -- Bargain shoppers, braving rain or frigid weather, crowded the nation's stores and malls in the wee hours of the night to get their hands on deals from TVs to toys on Black Friday. In a bid to grab shoppers earlier on the traditional start to the holiday shopping season, a number of stores including Old Navy,...

Black Friday Hysteria Building Early This Year With Websites and Apps

By David KnowlesNov 12th 2010 – 7:43PM

(Nov. 12) -- With just two weeks to go before what is billed as the biggest shopping day on the American calendar, Black Friday hype is already in full swing. Intrepid bargain hunters brave enough to stare down the pushing, shoving crowds that rush and trample fellow shoppers in pursuit of low-priced stereos, appliances,...

No. 20 Fans Rejoice When Stewart Finally Speaks

By Geoffrey MillerOct 26th 2007 – 1:34AM

Tony Stewart has been pretty much MIA for any questions from the media in a few of the past Nextel Cup events in the Chase.Currently, the Home Deport Chevrolet sits fourth in series points, 249 points back of the series leader Jeff Gordon.Now, I fully realize that Stewart's rule about attending media sessions was clarified...

Best Buy News From the Web

  • 01/17/12 Best time to buy ...? Source: The Post Chronicle - Denville NJ Do you want to get the best deal on everything that you buy?
  • 01/12/12 CES: Best Buy Reorganizes To Emphasize Connected... Source: Forbes In a bid to boost revenues and capitalize on the connected devices trend, Best Buy has combined several of its retail groups to into what it calls a "connectivity business group".
  • 11/06/11 Reports: Best Buy buying out Carphone on U.S. venture Source: Minneapolis / St. Paul Business Journal - Minneapolis MN Those media also reported that Best Buy (NYSE: BBY) and London-based Carphone plan on closing the 11 British megastores they jointly own.

Background on Best Buy

Best Buy Co., Inc. () is an American specialty retailer of consumer electronics in the United States, accounting for 19% of the market.

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