Posted on 11/27/2025 12:10:02 PM PST by DallasBiff
NEW YORK -- NEW YORK (AP) — Black Friday may no longer be the retail bacchanalia of years past, when the promise of one-time bargains caused people to leave Thanksgiving tables for malls where some customers got into fistfights over toys or TVs. But the event still has enough enthusiasts to make it the biggest shopping day in the U.S.
For that reason, the day retains its crown as the official start of the holiday shopping season. This year's kickoff comes as companies navigate an uncertain economic environment and wrestle with the volatility of President Donald Trump 's wide-ranging tariffs on imported goods.
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I still thhik he looks evil.
That's exactly the type of "lede" that the MSM used for good economic news during the Reagan administration.
Too much talk, Kash and not enough arrests.
“despite tariffs and economic uncertainty“
FU Disney.
The major stock indexes ALL rose for FOUR consecutive days before Thanksgiving.
Crypto markets and AI stocks both showed strong recovery, but both are still below their recent record highs.
I’m going to be making a lot of bread. Got a new bread maker machine, 40% off.
Agree
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