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China's November Economic Data Shows Broad Weakness

China's economic recovery falters as retail sales growth plunges to 1.3% in November, the weakest since 2022. Industrial output slows, property crisis deepens, and global trade headwinds rise. Analysis inside.

Black Friday's Dark Origins Revealed

Discover how Black Friday transformed from 19th century financial disaster to global shopping phenomenon. Learn the real history behind the discounts and sales.

Ikea Plans 4-5 New Indian Stores Annually

Swedish furniture giant Ikea announces aggressive India expansion with 4-5 new stores yearly. CEO Patrik Antoni reveals strategies behind growth in competitive home furnishing market.

US Stocks Gain Amid Fed Rate Cut Expectations

Most US stocks advanced Tuesday as soft retail sales and mixed producer-price data fueled December rate cut hopes. S&P 500 edged up 0.1%, Dow jumped 288 points while Nasdaq slipped on Nvidia weakness.

US Retail Sales Growth Slows to 0.2% in September

US retail sales grew slower than expected in September at 0.2% as consumers faced persistent high prices. Producer prices rose 0.3%, driven by energy and food costs. Read the full analysis.

Winter Wear Sales Surge 25% in Early Chill

India's apparel retailers see winter wear sales jump 25% as La Niña brings early cold wave. Better margins, wedding season boost demand. Read full analysis.

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