True Value files for bankruptcy after 75 years, blames weak housing market for plunging sales

True Value filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection Monday and plans to sell its 75-year-old business to a competitor, the latest hardware company to lose out to the housing market downturn, the company announced. did. based in chicago The company announced that it will continue its daily operations. Through the Chapter 11 process, it is […]
USD/INR remains weak, Indian WPI Inflation rose to 1.84% YoY in September – FXStreet

The Indian rupee rose in early European trading on Monday. India's wholesale price index (WPI) inflation rate rose to 1.84% year-on-year in September from 1.31% in August, but slower than expected at 1.90%. Rising oil prices and sustained outflows from domestic stocks could weigh on the Indian rupee. RBI intervention may help contain losses. The […]
Harris Scolds ‘Weak’ Trump for Refusing Another Debate

Vice President Kamala Harris on Thursday scolded former President Donald Trump, calling him “weak” for refusing to participate in a second debate. the hill report Harris asserted the moral high ground and made her disdain public at a rally in Chandler, Arizona. I think that's a disservice to voters. I also think it's a pretty […]
Harris: It’s ‘a pretty weak move’ for Trump to not agree to another debate

Vice President Harris on Thursday criticized former President Donald Trump, saying it would be weak not to agree to the next debate after the former president canceled their second match. “I think that's a disservice to voters. I also think it's a pretty weak move,” he said at a rally in Chandler, Arizona. “But even […]
Harris calls Trump debate decision a ‘pretty weak move,’ praises Native community at Arizona rally

At a campaign rally in Chandler, Arizona, Vice President Kamala Harris criticized former President Donald Trump's announcement that he would not accept offers to host future presidential debates and praised the local indigenous community. Harris returned to the Grand Canyon State on Thursday, nearly two months after holding her first joint rally with her running […]
IKEA annual sales slump 5% on weak housing market

IKEA said its annual sales fell 5% as consumers cut back on furniture purchases due to the housing market downturn. earnings report It was released on Thursday. A Swedish home decor retailer has slashed prices and promised further reductions in the future in a bid to win back cash-strapped customers. Inka Group, which owns most […]
US Dollar declines after weak data, Fed battles against dovish bets – FXStreet

The DXY fell, dropping to 100.60. The Conference Board's September consumer confidence index came in below expectations. Fed chairs are currently battling dovish market expectations. The US Dollar Index (DXY), which measures the greenback's value against a basket of six currencies, recorded a slight decline on Tuesday after the release of The Conference Board's consumer […]
Apple shares slump as iPhone 16 seeing weak demand

Apple shares fell nearly 3% on Monday after multiple analysts said delivery times for new iPhone 16 Pro models indicated weaker-than-expected demand, likely due to a delay in the rollout of a key artificial intelligence feature. Apple last week unveiled the highly-anticipated iPhone 16 series, designed around its AI software, “Apple Intelligence.” Early pre-order data […]
Dollar weak as traders add to wagers of big rate cut from Fed By Reuters – Investing.com

Ankur Banerjee SINGAPORE (Reuters) – The dollar weakened and the euro and yen rose on Friday as investors remained nervous ahead of a central bank interest rate cut next week, with focus on the Federal Reserve and the size of the expected cut. The Fed is almost certain to cut interest rates next week, but […]
Weak and short La Niña coming: How it will impact winter

Austin (Kansan) — The La Niña phenomenon occurred this winter, Climate Prediction Center That's what they said in their latest outlook released Thursday, but it might not be such a big threat after all. La Niña occurs when sea waters in the eastern equatorial Pacific Ocean become at least half a degree cooler than average. […]