Wisconsin trees fill holiday demand amid nationwide shortage
Wisconsin Christmas tree growers report a surge in orders as tighter supply from a decade of drought and recession limits availability. The National Christmas Tree Association estimates prices may rise 5 to 10 percent, while Wisconsin producers say they have abundant inventory and strong demand from distant states, with Silent Night Evergreens supplying the White House Christmas Tree this year.
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Five things to know about world's largest Starbucks
Starbucks opens its biggest location in Shanghai as part of the Reserve Roastery line. The 30,000 square foot store features AR tours, a Princi bakery, tea curators, and a decor of hexagonal wood tiles and a 40 ton copper cask. Shares rose to 58.76 dollars.
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Changing of the guard shifts Wall Street leadership
Tech stocks retreat while transportation, oil, and bank shares rally. Analysts cite a rotation from momentum tech to value with Dow transports and KBW banks gaining while the Nasdaq lags. investors seek lower volatility and steadier returns amid mixed index performance.
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