Sep 04, 2009 -
Can you think of a day that's gone by without using one of your trusty electronics? Gadgets make our lives more convenient, efficient, and fun, and for many of us they seem like necessary luxuries. Do you know how the companies like Nintendo, Seiko, and Samsung got their names?
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Jan 19, 2009 -
The road has come to an end for Circuit City. The electronics chain filed for bankruptcy in November of 2008 and is now facing the same fate as Linens 'n Things — liquidation. All merchandise must go in the remaining 567 stores, and unfortunately that means more than 30,000 will likely lose their jobs.
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Nov 26, 2008 -
Going out of business sales usually make shoppers' ears perk up, yet a recent sort of exposé by Good Morning America suggests that we shouldn't trust that sticker prices are actual discounts from the originals. With camcorder in hand, the show strolled the aisles of a soon-to-be extinct Linens 'n Things and visited a going-out-of business Circuit City store. What they found was nothing to be excited about, at least in terms of dirt-cheap deals.
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