After multiple retailers struggled with excess inventory, they are now pushing to get a taste of the holiday shopping frenzy early. Inventory management proved to be disastrous earlier this year as Walmart suffered from an excess of bad inventory through the summer. Target also dealt with inventory that wasn't selling during the same period. Read More...
Associated Press
Worker on front end loader hits, kills Florida deputy
A Florida sheriff’s deputy working an overnight shift providing safety in a construction zone was accidentally struck and killed by a worker operating a front end loader who is in the U.S. illegally, officials said Friday. Pinellas County Sheriff’s Deputy Michael Hartwick had started his shift shortly before the accident happened late Thursday on Interstate 275, Sheriff Bob Gualtieri said at a pair of Friday news conferences. The initial name given by the worker, Victor Vazquez-Real, was false, Gualtieri said.
