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Oregon homeowner crushed to death by 1.2K-lb tree stump

An Oregon homeowner was crushed to death Tuesday night by a 1,200-pound tree stump he was trying to remove from his backyard, in what authorities are calling a “catastrophic accident.” The man, whose identity has not been released, set out to remove a tree stump from his home in Portland’s Russell neighborhood on Tuesday night, […]

Dollar Tree stores to introduce merchandise with price tags up to $7

Brenda O’Connor Juanas, senior vice president at UBS Wealth Management, and Luke Lloyd, investment strategist at Strategic Wealth Partners, discuss retail earnings, interest rate cuts, Bitcoin’s surge to record highs, February CPI, and more. talk about Dollar Tree customers can expect to see items with $7 price tags on the discount retailer’s shelves later this […]

Dollar Tree lifts price cap to $7, cites influx of shoppers making $125K

Dollar Tree is raising its price cap to $7 in anticipation of an influx of shoppers making more than $125,000 a year, the company’s CEO said. “This year, we plan to expand our multi-price selection to more than 300 items in price ranges from $1.50 to $7 in 3,000 stores,” Dollar Tree chief Rick Dreyling […]

NJ maple tree project could pave the way for state’s syrup industry

New Jersey could soon establish a viable maple syrup industry through a new project. Stockton University in southern New Jersey is leading an effort to make syrup from the region’s red maple trees. The state has a historical background in maple syrup production, and a small market has grown over the years. Welcome to New […]

Dollar Tree and Family Dollar to close nearly 1,000 stores

Dollar Tree plans to close nearly 1,000 stores between its namesake general discount store and subsidiary chain Family Dollar. Family Dollar will close 600 stores in the first half of 2024 and 370 over the next few years as store leases expire, the company announced Wednesday. After reporting a net loss of $1.71 billion on […]

Dollar Tree to Close 1,000 Stores After ‘Surprise Fourth-Quarter Loss’

Approximately 1,000 Family Dollar and Dollar Tree stores are scheduled to close after “failed” business decisions and an “unexpected fourth-quarter loss,” sending the company’s stock plummeting. Dollar Tree made a bid to rival Dollar General to acquire Family Dollar for more than $8 billion in 2015, but the merger failed to produce positive results. Company […]