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Retail Sales Plunge in October

Friday, November 14th, 2008
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Sales dive a record 2.8% last month, beating the old record of 2.65% in November 2001.

Fourth consecutive monthly decline, led by auto sales.

News helps send the Dow lower by more than 200 points.

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