BLACK FRIDAY

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The tradition of Black Friday may be morphing into Cyber Monday and including the entire weekend of buying online. Shoppers reportedly spent $1.15 billion online, a 13.6% increase over last year.

Online sales may hit $2 billion for the first time, a 15.6% year-over-year growth increase. A record $820 million is expected to come from mobile devices, with $449 million spent before the weekend.

Is Black Friday the best day to shop for the holidays? http://usat.ly/2fOn8Be via @usatoday

Even with holiday creep, Black Friday is a big shopping day http://hosted2.ap.org/APDEFAULT/3d281c11a96b4ad082fe88aa0db04305/Articl…

Black Friday bonanza ahead of new year price hikes http://www.bbc.com/news/business-38092509

America goes shopping: The crowds and chaos of Black Friday 2016 are here

Thanksgiving sales surge online as shoppers stay home for holiday http://reut.rs/2fL3mnk via @Reuters

Expect Black Friday sales to soar, despite political, retail challenges http://nbcnews.to/2gaIIxi via @nbcnews