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GameStop’s short squeeze in 2021 taught the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) several key lessons. Among those highlighted in a Monday speech by SEC Chair Gary Gensler was the need to modernize equity markets, in part by embracing shorter settlement times. A retail-led movement to bet big against Wall Street short sellers caused GameStop’s stock…
When it comes to decking out your home this Diwali, investing in decorative items that exude charm and festivity is a must. From shimmering accents that catch the light to ornate pieces that symbolize prosperity selecting the perfect décor items can truly elevate your space. Incorporating items that celebrate tradition while embracing modern aesthetics can…
After a long, dark winter, the appearance of early spring bulbs like tulips and daffodils are a welcome, colorful harbinger of spring. If you want to look forward to a garden full of yellow, pink, white and red flowers before other plants have poked their heads up, now is the time to plant spring flowering…
Flooring Market The global flooring market size was valued at USD 395.06 billion in 2023 and is projected to grow from USD 416.56 billion in 2024 to USD 646.70 billion by 2032, exhibiting a CAGR of 5.7% during the forecast period. This information is presented by Fortune Business Insights™, in its report, titled, “Flooring Market,…
From painting to gutter cleaning, there’s no shortage of outdoor projects this fall. Take advantage of the cool weather to complete some of these outdoor repairs or projects. Here are some of my favorite fall projects. If you want to think big, fall is a great time to do some of your larger outdoor landscaping…
DEAR MISS MANNERS: We needed a plumber recently, and during the four hours he was on the job, he spent well over an hour on his phone for non-work-related calls. More and more, it seems that hourly workers (tradespeople, home health aides, etc.) are taking personal calls, texting and checking social media during their time…
Have you ever experienced the frustration of returning home on a hot summer day only to find your air conditioning system struggling to keep up? In a world where temperatures continue to rise—research indicates that the average global temperature has increased by approximately 1.2 degrees Celsius since the late 19th century—homeowners are increasingly searching for…
Let’s face it, decorating doesn’t come easy to all of us, and many of us have a hard time getting our spaces to look as gorgeous as the decorators we watch on TV and follow on social media. Even when I try, my attempts never look half as good as theirs! Clea and Joanna, the…
