Home improvement companies could see increased sales after Hurricane Ian, Wells Fargo says

Home improvement companies could see increased sales after Hurricane Ian, Wells Fargo says

Hurricane Ian is barreling toward Florida after strengthening to a Category 4 storm, and analysts are forecasting billions of dollars in damages. Beyond the impact to human lives, storms of this nature also turn into economic events as people, towns and cities rebuild after extensive damage. Wells Fargo said Wednesday that retail names exposed to…

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U.S. consumer watchdog plans to regulate ‘buy-now, pay-later’ companies

U.S. consumer watchdog plans to regulate ‘buy-now, pay-later’ companies

Signage is seen at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) headquarters in Washington, D.C., U.S., August 29, 2020. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register Sept 15 (Reuters) – The U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) plans to start regulating “buy-now, pay-later” (BNPL) companies like Klarna and Affirm Holdings (AFRM.O) due…

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Supply chain issues plaguing lumber distributors, home improvement companies

Supply chain issues plaguing lumber distributors, home improvement companies

During the COVID-19 pandemic, lumber suppliers stopped taking orders. With less supply, prices went up. Distributors are now struggling to meet rising demand. Issaquah Cedar and Lumber, located just outside of Seattle, gets wood shipped in from Canada.  During the COVID-19 pandemic, however, suppliers struggled with staffing shortages and stopped taking orders. With less supply,…

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New Path for Fintech Companies with Banking Background! CMBYC’s Scenarized Bank-Enterprise Connection Facilitates Win-Win for Business and Finance Institutions

New Path for Fintech Companies with Banking Background! CMBYC’s Scenarized Bank-Enterprise Connection Facilitates Win-Win for Business and Finance Institutions

SHENZHEN, China, March 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — It is reported that recently, CMB YUNCHUANG Information Technology Co., Ltd. (known as CMBYC for short), a fintech subsidiary of the world-famous China Merchants Bank, officially announced its brand positioning strategy and its Mission & Vision Statements. The company positions itself as a financial digital intelligence service provider…

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