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Amazon says 2013 holiday season was its ‘best ever’

By WTOP Staff

Amazon.com Inc. said it had a record-setting holiday season this year, according to the Puget Sound Business Journal.

Amazon said the 2013 holiday season was its “best ever.” On Cyber Monday, the online retailer reports of selling more than 36.8 million items worldwide, or 426 items per second. Amazon also reports that more than 1 million people signed up for Amazon Prime during the third week of December.

Emergency guide: What you should do to prepare for emergencies

By WTOP Staff
WASHINGTON — Do you know what you'd do if an emergency hits? What if you're at work, your spouse is stuck in traffic and your children are in school? There's no way to plan for every emergency, but you can make sure you're prepared for different scenarios, including making a plan for your family and building a kit of emergency supplies.
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