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Mall Vacancies Reach Six-Year High as Retail Slump Batters Local Economies
Wall Street Journal, Apr. 1, 2018–Peter Grant (subscription)
Empty space in regional shopping malls reached a six-year high in the first quarter, adding further stress to regions being hit by a retail earthquake that is shaking up the job market across the U.S.