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Home Depot Sees First Sales Decline In A Decade

After years of explosive growth during the pandemic, Home Depot’s revenue during the first quarter fell short of expectations and the company cut its profit and sales outlook for the year, sending shares lower at the opening bell. Home Depot on Tuesday projected its first decline in annual ...

Pricing Pain

ANN ARBOR, Mich. — With new and used cars still painfully expensive, Ryan Holdsworth says he plans to keep his 9-year-old Chevy Cruze for at least four more years. Limiting his car payments and his overall debt is a bigger priority for him than having a new vehicle. A 35-year-old grocery ...

Nation’s Hot Employment Market Shows Signs Of Cooling

NEW YORK — The hot jobs market has been defying a weakening economy and confounding the Federal Reserve for months, but now shows signs of cooling. The latest set of employment data from the government shows that job openings fell in March to their lowest level since April 2021. Layoffs ...

Forbes: Northwest Among Best Banks

Northwest Bank, a full-service financial institution offering a complete line of business and personal banking products, has been recognized by Forbes as one of the “World’s Best Banks” for 2023. Ranked 60th in the United States, this recognition marks the fourth consecutive year that ...

Self-Driving Trucks Start Hauling Freight

DETROIT — Sometime next year, semis with no human in the cab will start carrying freight down Interstate 45 between Dallas and Houston. The trucks will run on an autonomous driving system called the Aurora Driver, developed by Pittsburgh-based Aurora Innovation. The company is now making ...

Boscov’s Accepting Bed Bath & Beyond Coupons

Boscov’s Department Stores announced last week that they are inviting all Bed Bath and Beyond customers to bring their mailed BB&B coupons to any Boscov’s store and exchange it for $10 off any purchase of $50 or more throughout the store from now until May 31. Jim Boscov, CEO and ...