Aircraft slams into Superstition Mountains

Full Story: US News Portal 24 Nov

A small airplane "Twin Commander aircraft, owned by Ponderosa Aviation of Safford" with three men and three young children onboard crashed Wednesday evening into rugged peaks of mile-high Superstition Mountains 40 miles east of downtown Phoenix.

Still shot from the video of the plane crash

The body of one child was recovered and "it is not hopeful" there are any survivors because of the nature of the crash and explosion. The children were going from Arizona to Mesa to meet their mother for Thanksgiving.

Watch video of the incident at US News Portal 

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Black Friday Ipod Deals Show Stores Bowing to Buyers

Full Story: Bloomberg Businessweek 23 Nov
Every Black Friday, there’s a staring contest between retailers and shoppers over price. But this year, the stores may have blinked first.

“Consumer anxiety has resulted in a frenzy among retailers to compete for market share,” said Delk, who is based in Charlotte, North Carolina. “The inducements and deals are bigger and bolder.”

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Apple Black Friday 2011 Deals Leaked

Full Story: Huffington Post 23 Nov

"Leaked photos of Apple's planned sale prices for the day after Thanksgiving are giving an initial indication that the computer and device company will be offering somewhat shallow, but nonetheless good, deals on some of their most popular products," reports Huffington Post.

The deals are essentially the same offers as last year, though the discounts dig deeper into Apple's inventory.

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