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Firms Use Satellites To Monitor Shoppers' Spending

from National Public Radio
November 26, 2010

If you're out hunting for bargains at the mall this "Black Friday," look up at the sky and wave for the camera. There are actually satellites, monitoring how enthusiastically shoppers are spending their money this holiday season.

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  • Morning Edition, November 26, 2010
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