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Local
· Beware poorly calibrated scales at local grocery stores [NYP]
· Teen sensation Justin Bieber causes riot at Long Island mall [Newsday]
· A brief overview of the new-store boom [NYMag]
National
· Meet the hot new impossible-to-find toy: A fake hamster [NYT]
· Project Runway's ratings on Lifetime: Not as good [WWD]
International
· Some luxury brands, like Chanel, are still leery of e-commerce [Business Week]
· What to buy your billionaire friends this holiday: An Hermès helicopter [Times Online]