13.10.2009 - Anchorage stores draw post-dividend shoppers

From AP: Anchorage stores reported a busy weekend. Many residents received their Alaska Permanent Fund dividend on Thursday, and lots of shops held weekend sales in hopes of getting a pre-holiday lift. Shoppers parting with money this weekend said the stores would get some of their $1,305 dividend, but not all of it. Some said the rest would stay in the bank or go toward bills........................Full Article: Source

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