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Quick news from around the Web...

Landlords finding it easier to fill retail spaces, signaling an uptick in retail expansion and the economy

Alibaba to block US sales of banned or recalled toys

McDonald's partners with AT&T to create digital menu boards

Dollar Tree will have to divest less than 300 stores to satisfy US regulators in order to acquire Family Dollar

First Victoria's Secret opens in China this week with a focus on cosmetics, not lingerie

And finally...eBay agrees to remove listing for t-shirts depicting Kurt Cobain's suicide note after fans' outrage. Story

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