Americans prepare for upcoming Halloween

Photo taken on Oct. 30, 2014 shows the house covered with decorations for Halloween in New York, the United States, on Oct. 30, 2014. According to the Survey conducted by the National Retail Federation(NRF), the total spending for the Halloween on costumes, decorations, candy and more is estimated at 7.4 billion U.S. dollars this year. (Xinhua/Wang Lei)