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TARGET CORP. said Friday that its customers' debit card PINs are safe after a reported security breach compromised about 40 million debit and credit cards swiped at the chain retailer between Nov. 27 and Dec. 15. / BLOOMBERG FILE PHOTO/TIM BOYLE

Target says debit card PINs are safe after data security breach

Economic Activity 12/27/2013

CHICAGO – Target Corp., the second-largest U.S. discount chain, said that customers’ debit card personal identification numbers are safe after a computer security breach...

A customer exits a Gap Inc. store in San Francisco. Gap Inc. was among several apparel retail chains that lured shoppers with discounts as steep as 75 percent to boost holiday sales. On Thursday, SpendingPulse reported retail sales rose 3.5 percent during the holiday season compared with last year. / BLOOMBERG FILE PHOTO/DAVID PAUL MORRIS

Holiday sales rise 3.5% on discounts, SpendingPulse says

Economic Activity 12/26/2013

NEW YORK – U.S. retail sales rose 3.5 percent during the holiday season this year, helped by deep discounts at malls and purchases of...

A CUSTOMER PERCHASES merchandise at a checkout counter at a Toys R Us Inc. store ahead of Black Friday in New York. U.S. retailers will kick off holiday shopping earlier than ever this year as stores prepare to sell some discounted items at a loss in a battle for consumers. / BLOOMBERG FILE PHOTO/PETER FOLEY

Sears to Macy’s lure wary shoppers with Black Friday deals

Economic Activity 11/29/2013

NEW YORK – When J.C. Penney Co.’s store in New York’s Herald Square opened at 8 p.m. yesterday, Paula Mason was the first shopper...

RETAIL SALES IN September fell short of analysts' estimates, signaling consumers are still holding back spending amid higher taxes, uncertainty about the implementation of the Affordable Care Act and the government shutdown. / BLOOMBERG FILE PHOTO/VICTOR J. BLUE

Retailers’ September sales miss estimates in choppy economy

Economic Activity 10/11/2013

NEW YORK - U.S. retailers including Gap Inc. and L Brands Inc. posted September same-store sales that missed analysts’ estimates as a lack of...

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