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Teen-oriented clothing chain Abercrombie & Fitch Co. said Thursday it is in the process of cutting its headquarters staff by about nine percent to save money... Read the Full Article.

Pennsylvania Real Estate Investment Trust Q1 2009 Earnings Call April 30, 2009; 3:00 pm ET Executives Ron Rubin - Chairman & Chief Executive Officer Ed Glickman - President & Chief Operating Officer Bob McCadden - Chief Financial Officer & Executive Vice President Joe Coradino - President Analysts Quentin Velleley - Citigroup Nathan Isbee - Stifel ..... Read the Full Article.

Nordstrom is getting into the book business. Just in time for Father's Day, the Seattle-based department store will publish the "Nordstrom Guide to Men's Style,"... Read the full article by SUBSCRIBING today! Subscribe now to WWD.COM , now incorporating WWDMen's channel for complete access to breaking news and events that shape the world of men's ..... Read the Full Article.

Informatica Corporation achieves operating income growth of 21% for the first quarter ended March 31, 2009... Read the Full Article.

A Virginia man who is HIV-positive is suing Catholic Charities USA and its local affiliate, claiming he and his wife were denied the opportunity to adopt a baby with Down syndrome because he has the virus... Read the Full Article.

Nestle Purina President Terence Block helps adjust the hard hat of Parson Russell Terrier "BeBe" near the construction site of the new Purina Event Center... Read the Full Article.

Shopping experts on IMShopping.com compete to provide the best answers to questions posted by consumers in search of specific types of products... Read the Full Article.

Volcom, Inc. hosted a conference call for investors on April 30 to discuss the company's first quarter results... Read the Full Article.

Leg Curl Fitness Machines Recalled by Paramount Fitness This recall involves the Paramount Fitness PL2100 leg curl machine... Read the Full Article.

Broadway luminaries Jane Fonda, John Lithgow, Tyne Daly, Sutton Foster and Patick Wilson will appear as awards presenters at The 75th Annual Drama League Awards Ceremony and Luncheon on Friday, May 15, 2009 in the Grand Ballroom of the Marriott Marquis Hotel in Times Square ... Read the Full Article.

Just when we thought it would be another slow news day, the following product came to our attention via the good people over at Pophangover ... Read the Full Article.

Teen apparel retailer Abercrombie & Fitch announced on Thursday that it will cut 170 jobs at its Columbus, Ohio, headquarters as its reviews all expenses... Read the Full Article.

Over the past 60 years, the United States has seen, and survived, 10 recessions ... Read the Full Article.

Fry, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of MICROS Systems, Inc. and a leading e-commerce solutions provider, today announced its selection as the e-commerce partner for Charming Shoppes, Inc... Read the Full Article.

Thu, Apr 30, 2009 Teen-oriented clothing chain Abercrombie & Fitch Co. said Thursday it is in the process of cutting its headquarters staff by about 9 percent to save money... Read the Full Article.

Local girl does good: 2006 Fashion!Dallas/Kim Dawson Model Search winner Jessica Cline scores a big break this month... Read the Full Article.

A PUBLIC square which could host regular markets is among the latest plans to regenerate Hounslow town centre... Read the Full Article.

ONE of Hounslow's estimated 500 Gurkhas has told of his joy after the fearless fighters won their battle to settle in the UK... Read the Full Article.

BRENTFORD will probably not have an open top bus tour around the town's streets to celebrate their League Two championship success... Read the Full Article.

Patricia Watt and Ron Glucksman, Producers of the 2009 Astaire Awards, have announced that this year's Nominating Committee, Sylviane Gold , Anna Kisselgoff , Wendy Perron , Linda Winer and Damian Woetzel , will announce this year's nominees from the best of Broadway and film performances and choreography this season on Monday, May 4 at 7:00pm at ..... Read the Full Article.

Clothes lines are nice to have but you don't always have one available. When you go camping there are no clothes lines already set up for you to use so you might need to make one yourself to hang all those wet swimsuits on... Read the Full Article.

Max Elliot Anderson is the author of reluctant readers. As a child Max Elliot Anderson did not like to read... Read the Full Article.

On its surface, "Sugar" is a baseball film, and a good one. But it's also much more, a richly developed look at what is typically lumped under the title "American Dream," though for those pursuing it from the outside, it is of course a much more complex experience than that... Read the Full Article.

Teen-oriented clothing chain Abercrombie & Fitch Co. is planning to trim its headquarters staff about 9% to save money... Read the Full Article.

Teen-oriented clothing chain Abercrombie & Fitch Co. is planning to trim its headquarters staff about 9 percent to save money... Read the Full Article.

Beach parties are a staple of the summer and should be enjoyed by everyone. Throwing a beach party can be intimidating to anyone not knowing what to bring... Read the Full Article.

A FIREFIGHTER has retired after 30 years of service and said people are now far safer in their homes and on the roads than were he started his career... Read the Full Article.

Each week The Chronicle features a local home on the market that caught our eye with its sky-high or bargain-basement price, architectural or historical significance, or one-of-a-kind location or character... Read the Full Article.

A look at the last ladies standing, including a Fort Lauderdale native who goes by the name Rebecca Glasscock... Read the Full Article.

There are closet freaks, and there are closet freaks. If you're not sure of the difference, stay tuned... Read the Full Article.

Two nights of celebration brought the 2008/2009 minor hockey season to a close in Morden... Read the Full Article.

As scholars compare President Barack Obama to Franklin D. Roosevelt, a timely new biography by former Washington Post reporter Kirstin Downey reminds us that history often overlooks those who do the work without seeking the limelight... Read the Full Article.

Retail stocks headed higher Thursday after first-time jobless claims fell, bolstering hopes for a consumer comeback, and after OfficeMax Inc.'s quarterly results exceeded Wall Street expectations... Read the Full Article.

Over the past 60 years, the United States has seen, and survived, 10 recessions ... Read the Full Article.

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LaVeta V. Turner, 83, Ottawa, died Sunday, April 26, 2009. Services will be 2 p.m. Thursday at Dengel & Son Mortuary, Ottawa... Read the Full Article.

Amber Connelly is finding her last year of high school to be a fulfilling experience... Read the Full Article.

In an unannounced move, Stanford Shopping Center recently shortened the hours of the mall's small shops... Read the Full Article.

Coffee anyone? More like, coffee everyone. Walking along the streets of Seattle, it seems like every passerby is holding a steaming cup of the good stuff... Read the Full Article.

Reading the April 25 opinion piece reminded me of the wife returning from a Nordstrom shopping trip with a maxed out credit card and telling her husband at home "look how much I saved." Just as the wife, the authors of the article carefully avoided mentioning the cost of their "green" bill to the state's taxpayers... Read the Full Article.

April 30, 2009, 8:52 a.m. Barneys New York is on track to open its first Arizona store, despite financial problems that have impacted the venerable store along with other high-end retailers... Read the Full Article.

BERLINERS on the city's main shopping drag, the 'Ku'damm", were greeted Thursday with an unusual sight: a giant mocked-up image of Chancellor Angela Merkel in a matching purple bra and knicker set... Read the Full Article.

On a spring night in Yosemite Valley, a family camping in a tent was trying to sleep, but lingering memories from campfire talk of a hungry bear making a late-night visit was keeping them awake... Read the Full Article.

As the world wide economic recesssion sets in, governments' across the world are pulling out all the stops to help consumers and businesses who's struggling during these trying times... Read the Full Article.

The Sanders Candy company will open a flagship store and restaurant at Twelve Oaks Mall this fall with a menu featuring its old-time favorite sandwiches, soups, salads and light morning fare, as well as panini, espresso drinks and the full array of its old-fashioned desserts... Read the Full Article.

Thursday, Apr 30, 2009 * 2009 Reports on Poverty * State sees rise in poverty The 2009 report on Illinois Poverty released Thursday reveals signs of increasing poverty throughout the state... Read the Full Article.

For something so relatively benign, the T-shirt has been causing me a ridiculous amount of trouble lately... Read the Full Article.

This week on Gossip Girl ,everyone starts talking about butter, someone turns out not to be an angel, and Jesus makes an appearance... Read the Full Article.

And now, for a smidgen of good news. Consumer confidence improved significantly in April, jumping to 39.2 from 26.9 in March, according to The Conference Board Consumer Confidence Index... Read the Full Article.

Michael Nordstrom, 41, was sentenced Wednesday in Lapeer County District Court to 15 days in jail, six months' probation and to undergo anger management and mental-health treatment... Read the Full Article.