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Are the big chains afraid of small business saturday at all? >> i have not heard anything around that. i mean, the big chains still look -- even though black friday isnt the big day, a lot of people shop at these big chain stores throughout this season and online. i think small business saturday is the day for really people to appreciate the small stores. i dont think any big chain is going to go out there and counter this. it would be pretty bad p.r. for them. >> we have to make a point though,...

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But by next month hell close his doors for good. he says his building was sold to a hedge fund who then tripled his rent from $20,000 per month. >> we have a thriving business here. business went up every year. with all the chain stores with all the chain pharmacies around we still were able to increase business because we just provided a service here. >> but steady business isnt enough in the face of soaring rents from coast to coast. office space and storefront rentals in new york city have in...

Doors for good. he said his building was sold to a hedge fund who then tripled his rent from $20,000 per month. >> we had a thriving business here. business went up every year. with all the chain stores with all the chain pharmacies around we still were able to increase business because we just provide add service here. >> but steady busy isnt enough in the face of soaring rents from coast to coast. office space and storefront rentals in new york city have increased by 0% in the last five years ...

Started a fake account to impress people on-line. >> all right. waiting for the next part. she has a bone to pick with keith and mick. lynn stewart per ri more, if thats her real name, thinks the music at trader joes blows. the senior editor was shopping at one of the chain stores when the rolling stone song "under my thumb" came on. she could not believe what she was hearing. she writes, and i quote, "and under my thumb, the singer boasts how he gained control of his girl comparing her to a squ...

Rfy may end up doing what a bevy of defense attorneys could not, getting their clients convictions thrown out. the new york post reports the court reporter repeatedly typed, i hate my job, along with other gibberish, instead of testimony. the botched transcripts are allowing criminals to claim evidence is missing. one lawyer handling the appeals says, quote, i never had a situation where a single court reporter was responsible for so much damage. this since fired stenographer admitted screwing u...

Made a great point about the last story. make the point. it is too good. during the commercial you said what? >> the last point about paying college athletes, it raises title 9 issues and should we pay women as well? i know thats our favorite to talk about. >> i cant believe we missed that. i have been hearing about this my whole life. the old places looked rate and stunk. now they made way for the new. isnt it good to change? >> the old world beauty of new york city is definitely disappearing. ...

I mean, it seems a little ludicrous to think that. >> walmart has 1.3 million people working for it. one thing they do is they do hire and promote from within. 75% of their managers started off there. this is the company that trains and employs a great number of people. the argument, ralph nader if he doesnt like the welfare state. if he thinks the 175 means tested programs that exist today that give people money that dont require work in return. if he doesnt like those, he can criticize them. t...

Abandonment of tspiritual meanig of the holiday for the earthly delights of presents stacked tall under the tree. for my next guest theres a new holiday war being waged on thanksgiving. and are american families the casualties? dean obidalla joins me now along with jim tankersley from the "washington post." a lot of what you write is comedy. youre a funny guy. lets acknowledge that. but you have this piece in the daily beast which is very serious and sincere titled "the war on thanksgiving" and ...

New york, the downtown there as an active shop local movement. their own currency and plans to kick off the holiday season with a bang on small business saturday. >> i think its a combination of being a rural lifestyle with some cosmopolitan elements. so theres culture here, theres theater, theres music. there are good restaurants. >> when smithsonian magazine named great barrington, massachusetts, the best small town in america, the retailers on main street knew they played a major role in givi...