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Program: PBS NewsHour

Episode: How 'Black Friday' Morphed Into 'Gray Thursday'

Many Americans will head to the mall after Thanksgiving dinner to snag retail deals once reserved for the early morning of "Black Friday." But as retailers fear a sluggish consumer spending holiday season, more are opening on the actual holiday. Hari Sreenivasan talks to Barney Jopson of The Financial Times.

Duration: (5:55)
Premiere Date: 11/22/2012
Episode Expires: Never
TV Rating: E


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