Mary Prenon
Freelance Reporter
Mary T. Prenon covers real estate and business. She has been a writer and reporter for over 25 years with various print and broadcast media in New York.
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More Than Half of Americans Weigh Hosting Thanksgiving in Home Search, Survey Finds
Sixty percent of Gen Z and millennials said space for hosting, especially Thanksgiving dinner, influences their home searches.
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Kroger to Close Some Automated Sites, Expand Deals With Instacart, DoorDash, Uber Eats
The move will result in nearly $2.6 billion in third-quarter charges.
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Honda Recalls Nearly 257,000 Hybrid Vehicles for Risk of Sudden Loss of Drive Power
The recall affects vehicles with production dates running from Nov. 11, 2022, to Oct. 24, 2025.
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Small Retailers Enter Holiday Season Optimistic
A report shows that 10 percent to 50 percent of U.S. small businesses’ annual sales come from holiday purchases.
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Ford Now Offering Used Vehicles on Amazon
The company becomes the second automaker to sell cars on Amazon, after Hyundai.
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NAR Projects US Home Sales to Jump by 14 Percent in 2026
The organization attributes the expected rebound to declining mortgage rates, continued job gains, and improved market stability.
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US Homebuilders Offer ‘Elevated’ Incentives Amid Affordability Challenges
Although new construction slowed to 27 percent in August, some markets are still experiencing a glut of leftover new homes on the market.
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Merck to Acquire Cidara Therapeutics in $9.2 Billion Deal to Boost Flu Prevention
Merck said the deal will enable it to expand its portfolio with CD388, a long-acting antiviral aimed at preventing flu in people at high risk of complications.
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Tesla Recalls 10,500 Powerwall 2 Units Over Fire Risk
The company has remotely discharged affected Powerwall 2 systems that are online to prevent overheating until replacements are installed.
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US Credit and Debit Card Spending Posts Largest Increase Since Early 2024
Typically, more than 20 percent of purchases, including electronics, clothing, and jewelry, are made during November and December.
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More Than Half of Americans Weigh Hosting Thanksgiving in Home Search, Survey Finds
Sixty percent of Gen Z and millennials said space for hosting, especially Thanksgiving dinner, influences their home searches.
|
Kroger to Close Some Automated Sites, Expand Deals With Instacart, DoorDash, Uber Eats
The move will result in nearly $2.6 billion in third-quarter charges.
|
Honda Recalls Nearly 257,000 Hybrid Vehicles for Risk of Sudden Loss of Drive Power
The recall affects vehicles with production dates running from Nov. 11, 2022, to Oct. 24, 2025.
|
Small Retailers Enter Holiday Season Optimistic
A report shows that 10 percent to 50 percent of U.S. small businesses’ annual sales come from holiday purchases.
|
Ford Now Offering Used Vehicles on Amazon
The company becomes the second automaker to sell cars on Amazon, after Hyundai.
|
NAR Projects US Home Sales to Jump by 14 Percent in 2026
The organization attributes the expected rebound to declining mortgage rates, continued job gains, and improved market stability.
|
US Homebuilders Offer ‘Elevated’ Incentives Amid Affordability Challenges
Although new construction slowed to 27 percent in August, some markets are still experiencing a glut of leftover new homes on the market.
|
Merck to Acquire Cidara Therapeutics in $9.2 Billion Deal to Boost Flu Prevention
Merck said the deal will enable it to expand its portfolio with CD388, a long-acting antiviral aimed at preventing flu in people at high risk of complications.
|
Tesla Recalls 10,500 Powerwall 2 Units Over Fire Risk
The company has remotely discharged affected Powerwall 2 systems that are online to prevent overheating until replacements are installed.
|
US Credit and Debit Card Spending Posts Largest Increase Since Early 2024
Typically, more than 20 percent of purchases, including electronics, clothing, and jewelry, are made during November and December.
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