Alfredo Ortiz
Home Depot Billionaire And Philanthropist Bernie Marcus Dies At 95
The co-founder of Home Depot, Bernie Marcus, has died at the age of 95.
A.P. Moeller-Maersk
US port strike ends, leaving cargo backlog
U.S. East Coast and Gulf Coast ports were reopened on Friday after dockworkers and port operators reached a wage deal to settle the industry’s biggest work stoppage in nearly half a century.
$3 trillion
Dockworkers From Maine To Texas Begin Strike That Could Have Lasting Impact On Economy
Dockworkers stretching all the way from the East and Gulf coasts went on strike after midnight on Tuesday, which could greatly cause an increase to inflation and cause production shortages for the start of the holiday season.
anti-racist
Home Depot Previously Partnered With ‘LGBTQ Youth-Targeted’ Program Before Abruptly Parting Ways
Before the company discreetly ended it, in the hopes of avoiding the press and consumer backlash, the Home Depot brand had previously partnered with an LGBTQ program targeted towards elementary-age students, “The Human Rights Campaign (HRC) Foundation.”
amendment
Initiative To Amend California’s Prop.47 Collects Enough Signatures To Land On November Ballot
More than 900,000 signatures have been gathered to roll back features on a decade-old law in California, known as Proposition 47. Many residents and state leaders say Prop.47, is fueling the state’s growing homelessness and crime crises.
Best Buy
US retailers stuck with excess stock offer bargains as holiday season nears
As the holiday shopping season approaches, major U.S. retailers from Dollar General to Walmart and Macy’s could be saddled with too much stock.
2024 election
Home Depot Co-Founder Bernard Marcus Backs Trump
Billionaire and Home Depot co-founder, Bernie Marcus, has endorsed former President Donald Trump.