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11/24/2017: Sales shopping and comic books
Nov 22, 2017

11/24/2017: Sales shopping and comic books

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People carry shopping bags as they walk past the Empire State Building on December 24, 2015 in New York City. Kena Betancur/Getty Images

Get ready for this holiday weekend with five things you need to know about net neutrality, a look at changing trends in holiday sales shopping and a book about comic books. Plus, Zooey Deschanel takes the Marketplace Quiz and we look ahead to our upcoming coverage from Puerto Rico. 

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The biggest Black Friday and Cyber Monday trends

by Eliza Mills
Nov 21, 2017
The way we shop is changing, and so are the sales.
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5 things you need to know about net neutrality

by Eliza Mills
Nov 22, 2017
Ashley Esqueda of CNET runs Marketplace Weekend through the basics.
Net neutrality keeps the playing field level. For instance, Netflix can't pay to load faster than Hulu,
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The hidden history of comic book shops

by Peter Balonon-Rosen
Nov 24, 2017
On and off the page, the whole industry has had some battles of its own.
Comic books for sale at the Big Apple Comic Book, Art, and Toy Show July 6, 2001 in New York City.
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Get ready for this holiday weekend with five things you need to know about net neutrality, a look at changing trends in holiday sales shopping and a book about comic books. Plus, Zooey Deschanel takes the Marketplace Quiz and we look ahead to our upcoming coverage from Puerto Rico. 

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