Christmas and holiday season

The federal appeals court in Philadelphia has upheld a New Jersey school district's ban on religious songs during the Christmas holiday season. In their ruling, three judges of the Third Circuit of Appeals noted that such songs were once...

In this article: Christmas holiday season, The Star-Ledger, First Amendment, U.S. Supreme Court, Bergen County, and Philadelphia

...10 percent in 2007 and 2008, AAA Mid-Atlantic reported. The agency provided tips for handling the stress of the first shopping day of the Christmas season. One of them: Wait until "Cyber Monday," when many retailers will have special...

In this article: Black Friday, Macy's, Walmart, Respondent, Sears, Christmas season, Kmart, Toys R Us, and Kohl's

...lost 2.4%. Flat-panel plays were leading gains in Taiwan on anticipation of growing sales of flat-screen TVs ahead of the Christmas holiday season. AU Optronics gained 1.6% while rival Chi Mei jumped 3.7%. New Zealand's NZX-50 was...

In this article: Singapore, Lloyds Bank, CapitaLand, China, Taiwan, New York, Futures contract, Christmas holiday season, and National Australia Bank

...will be marching down the New York streets. And, of course, the show wouldn't be complete without a visit from Santa Claus to kick off the Christmas season! "A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving" - Thursday, Nov. 26 Since its premiere in 1973,...

In this article: Thanksgiving, Macy's, Dancing with the Stars, Jelly bean, Cake Boss, Christmas season, Tvland, TLC, and Discovery Channel

...wait in line in the predawn darkness for the doors to open and the race to begin. BARGAINS! I never go shopping on that day. For me the Christmas season begins just a few days before Christmas, and I try to ignore the shopping season. This...

In this article: God, Christmas music, Christmas season, Postal Service, and Tampa Bay

...last week started balloting more than 12,000 BA staff on a strike that closes on December 14, with possible action just before the Christmas holiday season. Walsh also showed a renewed interest in creating an alliance with Australia's...

In this article: Willie Walsh, Tax, Christmas holiday season, Qantas, British Airways, Financial Times, Australia, and Spain

...the holiday season starts as retailers key off of each other. It is almost impossible to avoid thinking how such a promotional Christmas and holiday season in 2009 is going to add pressure to margins at almost all of the first-line...

In this article: Black Friday, Recession, US, Sears, Mesirow Financial, Balance sheet, and Unemployment

...come down to the next few weeks, in which she has to sell about 5000 mini bundts to raise the money to keep her doors open into the Christmas season, when business will hopefully pick up. It's surprising news, since the bakery has become a...

In this article: Bundt cake, Los Angeles Times, Belgian chocolate, Recession, Christmas season, Los Angeles, and California

...at grocery and department stores. If we consume it we're going to pay higher tax on it. Since Thanksgiving is barely a week away and the Christmas holiday season begins the morning after, it seems that we now have three practicable holiday...

In this article: Tax, Recession, and Christmas holiday season

...said. "Everybody's been kind of concerned that we wouldn't get it back in place before the Christmas season," he said. "We can't imagine a Christmas season without the star. I'd totally be tarred and feathered for the rest of my life if I...

In this article: Bethlehem, Christmas season, and Barrow County