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Home Depot turns to AI to answer online shoppers’ questions

But customers’ uncertain appetite for testing the technology remains a challenge, an executive said.

Jaewon Kang

Retail sales, excluding automotive, grew 3.4% on the day after Thanksgiving, according to Mastercard SpendingPulse.

Charmin toilet paper is out of stock for delivery from many Costco stores around the country, according to the retailer’s website.

The stock has risen 37% year-to-date through Thursday’s close.

The club chain, owned by Walmart Inc., said store employees’ starting wages in the US will increase to $16 from $15.

The company’s shares fell as much as 22% in New York trading, the most intraday since August 2012.