Stripe Inc. A new round of funding for the financial-tech company is the most valuable start in the world. Stripe said on Sunday that it had raised 600 600 million from a group of investors, including Ireland’s National Treasury Management Agency, insurer Allianz Se Elizi. 0.16% And AXA S.A. Character …
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Home-building retailers Home Depot and Lowe’s had a phenomenal quarter, but investors are not in the mood to enjoy the profits. Home Depot sales grew by 23.4% in the quarter ended August 2. From last year, while Lowe’s revenue jumped 30% in the quarter ending July 31. Both companies have …
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The coronavirus pandemic has widened the gap between winners and losers of retail, increasing the capacity of large U.S. chains that could remain open throughout the pandemic and feed America’s basic needs. The evidence was strong this week when nationwide retailers revealed they were heading out the summer months in …
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Home Depot Inc. published Tuesday its strongest quarterly sales in nearly 20 years, as the largest home improvement retailer benefited from the growing interest in household projects during the Covid-19 pandemic. Revenue for the Atlanta-based retailer rose 23% to $ 38.05 billion in the May-July period, up from $ 30.84 …
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Text size People do not spend money on travel, entertainment and dining, and have used that money to make their homes more comfortable. Justin Sullivan / Getty Images Because the pandemic has kept everyone in their homes, many of us have become Tim “The Toolman” Taylor. Home improvement is suddenly …
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