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Shoppers browse items at a Costco Wholesale Corp. store in Chicago, Illinois, U.S., on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2011.
Friday, Oct. 28, 2011

Open quoteIt ain't brilliant, but at least it's heading in the right direction.Close quote

  • IAN SHEPHERDSON,
  • an economist, on U.S. economic growth in the last quarter; the economy grew 2.5% at an annual rate between June and September, its highest rate in a year
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