Recession Special

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Abercrombie & Fitch, who just last month reasserted that they would not drop cut prices no matter what was going on with the economy, is having a sale. They're also expected to post an insanely steep 20% decline in December sales, perhaps because they didn't want to discount during the holidays. [NYP; Racked NY]