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By Michelle Jamrisko / The Bulletin
February 14, 2013
WASHINGTON — U.S. retail sales rose at a slower pace in January as an increase in payroll taxes took a bite out of consumers’ paychecks.
The 0.1 percent climb followed an unrevised 0.5 percent increase in December, Commerce Department figures showed Wednesday in Washington. The advance matched....