Women sentenced to something years in prison, but that process could take months. One group is using black friday as an opportunity to protest against the nations largest retailer. Nearly a dozen people were arrested including two walmart employees during this protest in chicago. Hundreds of similar protests took place across the country. Were pushing for better wages and working conditions. Those are the headlines. America tonight is up next and you can always find us on al jazeera. Com. Forget about the mall, what about shopping for tech shops. And go digital or go home. Its down to the wire for small theater owners who are still relying on old film projectors. Ill take to you the movies in maine. Im ali velshi. This is real money. This is real money. You are the most important part of the show, so join our live conversation for the next half hour on twitter at aj real money. Legend has it today is called black friday because its the day retailer hes Balance Sheets went from being in
Hour on twitter at aj real money. Legend has it today is called black friday because its the day retailer hes Balance Sheets went from being in the red, unprofitable, to being in the plaque, profitable. But this years black friday came a day early with big reta retailers all opening their doors to shoppers on thanksgiving thursday itself. While an estimated 15,000 shoppers lined up outside of macys Flagship Store to start shopping at 8 00 p. M. Thursday night retailers registered 10 million in store transsanctions between 6 00 p. M. And 10 00 p. M. On thanksgiving thursday, and 400 million page views for shoppers looking for deals on its website. But today americas smalls are malls are choked with Holiday Shoppers just as they have been in past years. Going to a mall on long island, i see people all around you. Reporter well, things are well started to fill up here at the mall. There is a healthy crowd out here, but it was a different story at 5 00 a. M. Very few people out. Thats larg