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CRE Finance Council Names Paul Vanderslice President & CEO
Paul T. Vanderslice will assume the roles of President and Chief Executive Officer at the CRE Finance Council (CREFC) effective September 30, 2026. This leadership transition comes as CREFC oversees a commercial real estate finance industry valued at over $6 trillion.
Home Depot Stock: Sales Dip to 75% of High Amid Visitor Decline
Home Depot (HD) shares sit at 75% of their 52-week high, reflecting concerns over declining customer traffic despite recent sales growth. Investors are watching whether the company can maintain earnings amid pressure on transactions and potential cost increases. The market appears to be pricing in a scenario of shrinking revenue for the home improvement giant.

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