The Dow Jones Retail Index has dropped just over 6% from its highs, although starting with Black Friday this week, this is a sector that typically does well into the end of the year.

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Starting Good Friday and through this weekend, Easter Bunny sky dives were scheduled near Milwaukee, Wis.

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Rumor has it that the nation's largest CDMA carrier begins rolling out its EV-DO Revision A network this Friday, starting with ten cities (Sacramento and Salt Lake City among them) and a little data card we like to call the Sierra Wireless AirCard 595.

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It's a question the Anti-Violence Project hopes to help answer by sending staffers and volunteers out to various neighborhoods on Friday nights, starting this week, to engage gay people and others in conversation.

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This week Japan authorized passenger airlines to resume flying the embattled aircraft in the country starting Friday, officials said.

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T-Mobile will bulk up its U.S. wireless network starting this quarter and will sell high-speed data services beginning next year, company execs said Friday.

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