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Washington D.C. and the surrounding areas in Maryland and Virginia saw something in September that not many places across the country have seen; an increase in home prices. Unfortunately, while the prices increased, the median sale price did fall a bit.
Sales were up almost 19% …

Recently, Chris and I have gone to the mall and done a little bit of clothes shopping (it’s nice to feel like I’m stimulating the economy). Everywhere we went, it seemed like there was some kind of clearance sale going on or another form of …

Today Wal-Mart cut its 4th quarter earnings forecast because same-store sales had missed projections. The new forecast means that even discount retailers are having a hard time with the troubled economy.
Today’s reports were, not surprisingly, dismal, and accompanied by at least a dozen profit warnings, …