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  2. Black Friday (shopping) - Wikipedia

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    Black Friday is the Friday after Thanksgiving in the United States. It traditionally marks the start of the Christmas shopping season in the United States. Many stores offer highly promoted sales at discounted prices and often open early, sometimes as early as midnight [2] or even on Thanksgiving.

  3. Black Friday is almost here. What to know about the holiday ...

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    Here's what you need to know about Black Friday's history and where things stand in 2023. ... It's no secret that Black Friday sales don't last 24 hours anymore. Today, you might be getting emails ...

  4. Black Friday Origin: Why Is It Called 'Black Friday'? - AOL

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    Related: Kohl's Black Friday Sales. The History Channel adds, "Though it's true that retail companies use to record losses in red and profits in black when doing their accounting, this version of ...

  5. Why is it called Black Friday? Here's the real history behind ...

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    Some explanations of Black Friday claim that the holiday references a 19th-century term for the day after Thanksgiving, during which plantation owners could buy slaves at discount prices. This ...

  6. Black Friday (1869) - Wikipedia

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    The panic, which became known as Black Friday, was the result of a conspiracy between two investors, Jay Gould, later joined by his partner James Fisk, and Abel Corbin, a small time speculator who had married Virginia (Jennie) Grant, the younger sister of President Ulysses S. Grant.

  7. Black Friday Sale - Wikipedia

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    Black Friday Sale is a website where online vendors in Germany, Austria and Switzerland list discounts they offer on "Black Friday". It was launched in 2013, and the discounts were available for 24 hours on 28 November. The website reported that more than 1.2 million people had visited them on that day, making it the largest online shopping ...