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Thu 11 Nov 2008Fifth Avenue crashes as shoppers drop
THE BIG department stores in Manhattan are a good measure of the economy, not just in America but in the rest of the world too.
Not so long ago, if you closed your eyes for a moment in the lobby of Macy's on 34th Street and Broadway, and listened to the shoppers chatter, you would be forgiven for thinking you had been transported to Dublin.
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