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U.S. consumers bought roughly $20 billion worth of retail goods online in 1999.Forrester Research, by Oasis Technology Ltd., Toronto, Canada,
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Transaction volume was 60% lower than normal at grocery store branches over the New Year's weekend and 17% lower on Monday morning.

by Dana Turner

By Peter A. Smerick, vice president, The Academy Group

by Frank Feather

Five years from now, ask any first grader where she keeps her weekly allowance and she likely will reply, "Why, on my Wallet-PC. Where do you keep yours?"

The latest annual figures from the FBI show the three cities with the highest number of bank robberies are Los Angeles (1,122), New York (245), and Miami (216).