Pier 1 Imports 2nd-qtr sales rise 8 percent on better margins and travel overall - San Francisco Examiner
FORT WORTH, TEXAS Pier 1 Imports Inc. said Thursday its second-quarter sales rose 8 percent from a year earlier on across-the-board margin improvements and more foot traffic. The retailer’s sales at stores open

Increase in travel expected for holiday - Buffalo News
AAA Travel Services Director Glen MacDonell said. We re a little concerned on the fall and whether or The average round trip by air, car and other means is expected to be about 635 miles,

Tar Heels missing 12 players as they travel to LSU - CBS Sports
Twelve players from North Carolina won’t play in the 18th-ranked Tar Heels’ opener against No. 21 LSU in Atlanta on Saturday receiver Greg Little and suspended defensive tackle Marvin Austin — were declared