Stock market holiday: Is Dalal Street open today or closed on BMC election day?

Stock market holiday: The Indian stock market is closed for trading today, 15 January 2026, on account of municipal corporation elections in Mumbai. The Maharashtra government has declared a public…

US stock market holiday: Is Wall Street open or closed on Friday, 26 December post Christmas? See Nasdaq, NYSE calendar

US Stock Market Holiday, December 26: The US stock markets, including Nasdaq and NYSE, were closed for trading on December 25 due to Christmas. However, the stock markets will be…

Nutritionist shares 6 hacks to maintain gut health during holiday season: ‘Drink warm water with a pinch of…’

The end-of-year holiday season usually means indulgence, late nights, rice foods, sweets and drinks. While these moments are fun, they can take a very heavy toll on your gut, causing…

Merry Christmas 2025: 25 holiday greetings to share with your friends and family

Published on: Dec 23, 2025 10:14 pm IST Celebrate the holiday season with our curated list of Christmas greetings and wishes to spread joy among friends and family. Merry Christmas!…

Visa says holiday spending rose 4.2% via AI, tech and apparel growth

U.S. consumers showed resilience this holiday season, driving retail spending up 4.2% year over year, according to preliminary data released Tuesday by Visa. The report from Visa Consulting and Analytics…

Strong holiday sales defy weak consumer sentiment

Shoppers carry Macy’s bags outside of Macy’s flagship store on Black Friday in New York, US, on Friday, Nov. 28, 2025. Adam Gray | Bloomberg | Getty Images Andre Lewis…

Starbucks Workers United escalates strike during busy holiday season

One week into what baristas have threatened to make the “largest, longest” strike in Starbucks’ history, the Workers United union said it is adding more than two dozen new cities…

Consumers flash holiday warning signs

Shoppers walk through Manhattan on Nov. 7, 2025, in New York City. Spencer Platt | Getty Images High-income consumers are trading down, Gen Z is spending less, and low-income shoppers…

Retail holiday hiring to hit lowest level in at least 15 years, NRF says

Shoppers carry bags at Broadway Plaza in Walnut Creek, California, US, on Monday, Dec. 16, 2024. The Bureau of Economic Analysis is scheduled to release personal spending figures on December…

What executives expect for the holiday season

There’s just two months until Christmas Eve, and retailers are meeting a more cautious shopper with earlier offerings. Most retailers won’t report third-quarter results or updated holiday expectations until just…