Michigan-based manufacturer Whirlpool’s lukewarm earnings reflect a weak housing market. Plus: Beef prices, horror novels and the barge business.
U.S.-based companies like Whirlpool haven’t seen major sales gains, despite international competitors being hit by President Trump’s tariffs.
“Some of the products we move that go into making plastic materials or paint, those businesses are really off right now,” said Austin Golding.
Pitmasters are contending with high prices – while cattle producers are performing above their peers in the agricultural sector.
It’s probably a net loss for customers. But more mergers are expected.
Business owners are nervous about an uncertain economy, so they’re trying to figure out how to manage their own staffing.
As the genre grows, a bookstore selling used horror books opened in Casper, Wyoming this year.
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