<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/business/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20051209/bs_nm/economy_dc"><img src="http://us.news3.yimg.com/us.i2.yimg.com/p/nm/20051209/2005_12_09t103132_450x301_us_economy_consumers.jpg ?x=130&y=86&sig=h6sH68WO7ItaMR.bFzk8JQ--" align="left" height="86" width="130" alt="A customer pumps gasoline on Manhattan's lower east side in New York October 23, 2005. U.S. consumer sentiment improved in early December more than economists had expected, helped by falling gasoline prices and continuing job growth, a report showed on Friday. (Keith Bedford/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - U.S. consumer sentiment brightened in
early December, suggesting an upbeat mood going into the
holiday shopping season, data showed on Friday.</p><br clear=all>
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Consumer mood improves before holidays (Reuters)