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Midday Market Report: 1/15/13

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    Consumers keep spending despite congressional tax debate

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Retail sales rose half a percent in December the Commerce Department says Americans spend money on cars and car parts furniture.

As well as clothing as solid -- was evidence that consumers kept spending despite intense debate in congress over tax increases.

Lululemon isn't as optimistic the athletic clothing retailer -- sales growth slowed and it's -- -- -- holiday quarter.

Now might be a good time to show up for a deal on -- price -- -- -- analysts had noticed more and bigger discounts this month as a result of lululemon weaker holiday sales.

Now I mean you get time to sell your home core logic as home prices will rise to present this year that's on top of the seven and a half percent increase last year.

And one reason is the supply of homes for -- has fallen to seven year low.

That as an improving job market -- home purchased.

When are certainly a beneficiary of that the home builder reported a higher quarterly profit and it's seven straight rise and new home orders Lennar shares have surged more than 85%.

Over the past years.

And Wal-Mart plans to hire more than 100000 veterans in -- -- lesson over the next five years.

Wal-Mart has spoken with the White House about hiring commitment and First Lady Michelle Obama.

Expressing interest in working with the world's largest retailer the move is one of the biggest commitments ever for veterans.

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