Wall Street is climbing without the consumer. Over three months, the S&P 500 has gained 4.3%, while the consumer staples ETF (XLP) has lost about 4%, and its discretionary counterpart (XLY) about 5%.
In every space in the home, award-winning products take the friction out of DIY and elevate home improvement projects for customers Annual Recognition Program: The Home Depot's 2026 Innovation Awards recognize standout products that elevate home renovation for DIY and Pro customers by making projects faster, easier, and more efficient. Winner: Hampton Bay/Glacier Bay Ready to Assemble Cabinets ...
Retailer debuts first-ever holiday sweater packed with every tool you need to deck the halls this season The 2026 Home Depot holiday decor collection rolls out in stores nationwide beginning October 5, including the Grand Duchess SMART trees and 6.5-foot app-controlled Santa Beginning October 29, Home Depot customers can get an early jump on holiday savings by finding gifts at the best value fo...
Cotality's chief economist Selma Hepp warns the 30-year fixed mortgage rates could spike to 9% if inflation reaccelerates and growing fiscal deficit drive long-term US Treasury yields up further. While not her base case, Hepp emphasized in a recent CNBC interview that such an “extreme” rate environment will severely paralyze housing activity, deepening the affordability crisis and freezing exis...
The State Street Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLP) has climbed 6.6% so far in 2026, according to State Street data as of September 21. The State Street Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLY) has fallen more than 7% over the same stretch, a 13.
New hands-on training program for students ages 11 - 17 expands career horizons by introducing multiple skilled trade pathways While demand for skilled workers continues to grow, awareness of these careers remains low among young people during the years when many begin considering future career paths. Path to Pro Skills Explorers provides free, hands-on career exploration resources for educator...
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