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Consumers Shop For Doorbuster Deals On Black Friday

By Alina Selyukh
Published November 23, 2018 at 5:02 AM EST
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More than 70 percent of Americans are expected to shop over this holiday weekend to take advantage of the sales. Consumer confidence is at its highest since the early 2000s.

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Alina Selyukh
Alina Selyukh is a business correspondent at NPR, where she follows the path of the retail and tech industries, tracking how America's biggest companies are influencing the way we spend our time, money, and energy.
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