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Videos of Meteor Hitting Russia [VIDEO]

Jeff Easterling — Fri, 15 Feb 2013 07:45:22 +0000

A meteor is reported to have hit in the Chelyabinsk area of Russia, east of Moscow in the Ural mountains. Here are some amateur videos from witnesses. In this video you hear a large boom, and see damage from a shockwave from the impact, hear glass breaking and car alarms, and what sounds like secondary explosions. The person [...]

Best Buy Will Try Not to Ruin Christmas Again This Year

Mike Adams — Thu, 22 Nov 2012 12:06:30 +0000

Last year, Best Buy made a bunch of their customers angry when they were unable to fill the orders taken on Black Friday and Cyber Monday due to a lack of inventory. The company then failed to make its customers aware of this until just days before Christmas. Needless to say, Best Buy’s customer-service practices have not been held in very high regard ever since.

Where to Find the Best Thanksgiving and Black Friday Deals

Mike Adams — Wed, 21 Nov 2012 17:21:12 +0000

Holiday shoppers have been sharpening their skills for weeks in anticipation of all the Thanksgiving and Black Friday deals that are schedule to go down before most holiday dinners are even digested. For that particular breed of deal-hungry lunatic, many retailers are offering bargains on merchandise for about 40 percent off the everyday “sane” price, according [...]

Don't Like Black Friday? Welcome to Grey Thursday [POLL]

Lisa Lindsey — Wed, 21 Nov 2012 13:13:15 +0000

If you ask me, some stores are taking this Black Friday a little too far! To get a jump start on competition, some stores are opening on Thanksgiving Day. Welcome to Grey Thursday or as some are calling it Greedy Thursday. Some stores including Wal-Mart, Target and Sears are opening earlier and earlier. Here in [...]

The Best 2012 Black Friday Deals for Internet Nerds

Emerald Catron — Tue, 20 Nov 2012 22:28:46 +0000

It's time to officially start panicking that you haven't done any Christmas shopping yet. Sure you have something in mind for mom and dad. But what about for your internet-obsessed brother or your boyfriend who spends more time on Reddit than he does at work? Where are the 2012 Black Friday deals for them?

Here are seven gifts you can give to any lover of memes, internet culture, or just being as completely ironic as possible at all times. Good luck. And good hunting. For gifts. (Click the links below to purchase.)

2012 Black Friday Deals, Steals and Business Hours in Texarkana

Jathan Fink — Thu, 15 Nov 2012 18:00:59 +0000

Christmas shopping isn’t for the faint of heart, particularly on the most frenzied spending day of them all, Black Friday! But you’re in luck. We’ve got the scoop on where you can find some of the best deals in town. Our list is growing, so bookmark the page and check back often so you know [...]

Black Friday at Walmart Not Even on Friday Anymore

Mike Adams — Thu, 08 Nov 2012 17:06:45 +0000

Black Friday may not be able to keep its name much longer. This holiday season, Walmart plans to get the shopping madness started a bit earlier than in times past—on Thursday. Or as most of us call it, Thanksgiving. The retailer will open its doors to all of the rabid jackals and sadistic lunatics willing [...]

Justin Bieber Shopping On Black Friday [VIDEO]

Mario Garcia — Fri, 25 Nov 2011 16:00:01 +0000

Even Superstars like to shop on Black Friday if you can sneak in without being recognized. Well, Justin Bieber has cut a new funny commercial for Macy’s Department store.Sporting his new Du, Bieber’s commercial made a middle age man squeal with delight as he makes his way to the department store for a Black Friday [...]

Deals For Your Best Friend on Black Friday

Lisa Lindsey — Fri, 25 Nov 2011 13:29:07 +0000

It's Black Friday! Time to start Christmas shopping! Don't forget about the family members that are there for you when your down, happy when you come home and love to be loved. Yes, our pets! Whether a dog or cat person, a new survey came out that said over half of the pet owners in the U.S. will buy a present for their pet. The average amount spent? $46! Wow! Now, I don't spend that much on my cats. I learned a long time ago, a few treats and a toy in their stocking (yes, they have stockings hung up) was enough. I realized one Christmas morning that the crumpled up wrapping paper all over the living room floor was totally irresistible to them! But that doesn't mean you can't find something cool for your best friend. A variety of pet retailers are offering great deals for the dog and cat on Black Friday and Cyber Monday .

Black Friday Roundup – Survival Guides, Tips, Gift Ideas and More

Townsquare Media — Wed, 23 Nov 2011 20:25:30 +0000

Black Friday is one of the most stressful days of the year, and thanks to even earlier hours leaking into our Thanksgiving time, the stress will last more than a day. In order to make your whole experience a little less crazed, we've brought together the best of everything you need to know. How to

Tryst's Top 5 Fashion Must Haves – Black Friday Shopping

rharris — Sun, 20 Nov 2011 07:00:17 +0000

What's next in fashion? Be the first to know what you can and can't live without this season. Tryst, an upscale boutique new to Texarkana, will keep you on trend with their Top 5 Fashion Must Haves for this holiday season.

5 Black Friday Apps to Help You Survive the Crowds

Kathy Landin — Sat, 19 Nov 2011 07:00:32 +0000

Are you pumped for the earlier Black Friday hours? Well, even if you're not, many people are, and that means crowds of clawing and elbowing customers will be looking for the best deals. Whether you're a seasoned Black Friday shopper or someone venturing out into the retail wilderness for the first time, you can save some hair pulling by letting your smart phone do most of the work.

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Florida Woman Shows How Excited She Is for Best Buy's Black Friday Sale [VIDEO]

Shauna Wright — Fri, 18 Nov 2011 22:00:10 +0000

Some stores have made headlines this week for opening their doors to Black Friday shoppers on Thanksgiving night instead of the following day, but for one young Florida woman, even that’s not early enough.

High Fashion Struts It's Stuff In Texarkana – Let's Shop!

rharris — Fri, 18 Nov 2011 07:00:53 +0000

A fashionable hot spot has opened in Texarkana, offering a unique selection of designer fashions rarely, if ever seen in this area. Tryst, an upscale boutique, is the premier source for today's hottest styles.
Tryst opened its door November 1st , bringing high-fashion to StateLine from some of the worlds greatest designers such as Michael Kors, Cynthia Steffe, Ella Moss, Milly, Laundry, Trina Turk, House of Harlow, just to name a few ... and offering more than 36 clothing lines.

5 Tips For Conducting a Successful Black Friday Operation

Matthew Roulette — Thu, 17 Nov 2011 20:25:19 +0000

Black Friday is not a casual shopping day, but rather it is the closet thing civilians will ever get to tasting real combat. As such, one should treat it like a military mission, with objectives, casualties and above all, strategies. For all the brave souls who are enticed by great “deals” like 5% off a [...]

Walmart to Beat 'Black Midnight' With 10 p.m. Opening on Thanksgiving Day

Kathy Landin — Thu, 10 Nov 2011 17:05:03 +0000

In the midst of retailers looking to start traditional Black Friday festivities at the first possible moment the Friday after Thanksgiving, Walmart is expected to announce that it will do them one better. The company has decided to open at 10 p.m. the night of Thanksgiving, so its customers can get an “early” start on shopping.