WASHINGTON—U.S. consumers spent more on autos, clothing and furniture in September to boost retail sales by the most in seven months.
Retail Sales Rose Strongly In September On Autos
The Associated Press, Denver Post: Business
Fri, 10/14/2011 - 5:43am
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