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A California woman found $36,000 cash inside the cushion of a free couch she got from a family on Craigslist

A California woman found $36,000 cash inside the cushion of a free couch she got from a family on Craigslist

A pile of $100 bills.Getty Images A California woman reportedly found thousands in a sofa that she got for free through Craigslist. When Vicky Umodu returned home with her new furniture, she found $36,000 inside the couch. She returned the money back to the family, who gave her $2,200, KABC-TV reported. A California woman found over $36,000 cash stuffed inside a couch she got for free through Craigslist, according to reports. Vicky Umodu of Colton, California was searching for furniture for her… Source link

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U.S. retail sales slow, huge savings likely to provide a cushion against inflation

By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. retail sales increased moderately in February as more expensive gasoline and food forced households to cut back spending on other goods like furniture, electronics and appliances, which could restrain economic growth this quarter. The report from the Commerce Department on Wednesday, however, showed the rebound in sales in January was much stronger than initially estimated. Record gasoline and high food prices are hitting lower-income households… Source link

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