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Best holiday for retail sales in 4 years

The nation's retailers scored their best holiday season since 2006, but uneven spending and snowstorms on the East Coast disrupted December sales, which came in below expectations.

Major chain stores posted a 3.1 percent year-over-year sales increase last month, according to Thomson Reuters' tally of 28 retailers. That was slightly below the 3.4 percent gain that analysts had expected and...

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