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"Political leaders on both ends of Pennsylvania Avenue need to stop undermining consumer confidence with partisan posturing," says National Retail Federation President Matthew Shay. "If it's bad for retail, it's bad for the economy." (National Retail Federation)
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National Edition News Cover for October 17, 2013 - This Oct. 15, 2013, photo, shows a view of the U.S. Capitol building at dusk in Washington. Even if Congress reaches a last-minute or deadline-busting deal to avert a federal default and fully reopen the government, elected officials are likely to return to their grinding brand of brinkmanship, perhaps repeatedly. House-Senate talks are barely touching the underlying causes of debt-and-spending stalemates that pushed the country close to economic crises in 2011, last December and again this month. (AP Photo/ Evan Vucci)
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Mark Cuban, Dallas Mavericks NBA basketball team owner and business man, winks as he stands outside the federal courthouse after a verdict in his insider trading trial in Dallas, Wednesday, Oct. 16, 2013. Jurors said that billionaire Cuban did not commit insider-trading when he sold his shares in an Internet company in 2004 after learning of a development that would dilute the value of his investment. The jury in federal court found that the SEC failed to prove several key elements of its case, including that Cuban traded on nonpublic information. (AP Photo/LM Otero)