24-Dec-2015 12:52

As the holidays near, shoppers turn to the tried-and-true: Gift cards - Washington Post :: https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/capitalbusiness/as-the-holidays-near-shoppers-turn-to-the-tried-and-true-gift-cards/2015/12/23/eb342450-8eeb-11e5-ae1f-af46b7df8483_story.html

Fuel problems prompt delays at Connecticut airport - seattlepi.com :: http://www.seattlepi.com/news/article/Fuel-problems-prompt-delays-at-Connecticut-airport-6718515.php

Items targeted to females often cost more, review finds - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette :: http://www.post-gazette.com/business/money/2015/12/24/Why-you-should-always-buy-the-men-s-version-of-almost-anything/stories/201512240121

Hyatt Notifies Customers of Malware Activity - Hospitality Net :: http://www.hospitalitynet.org/news/4073402.html

US crude rises as supplies tighten, exports loom - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/us-global-oil-idUSKBN0U701I20151224

Sales up by 4.3% on new houses - Northwest Arkansas News :: http://www.nwaonline.com/news/2015/dec/24/sales-up-by-4-3-on-new-houses-20151224/?business-national

Recovering oil prices lift European shares - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/us-global-markets-idUSKBN0U701620151224

Russia issues 100 ruble Crimea banknote - RT :: https://www.rt.com/business/326854-russia-crimea-banknote-central-bank/

WRAPUP 1-US manufacturing struggles; rising income boosts economic outlook - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/usa-economy-idUSL1N14C0P520151223

Virginia holiday travelers expected to reach all-time high - GoDanRiver.com :: http://www.godanriver.com/work_it_sova/news/virginia-holiday-travelers-expected-to-reach-all-time-high/article_5721540c-a9c8-11e5-8091-abe86f2fbdff.html