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Blockchain Seen As Tool In Food Safety

The food industry is turning to the same technology used by virtual currencies to strengthen food safety and inventory...

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Amazon Shares Rise Above $1,000 For the First Time

Shares of Amazon surged above $1,000 for the first time Tuesday, marking another milestone in the rise of the American...

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Wal-Mart Earnings Dip But Sales Rise At US Stores

Wal-Mart Stores scored another increase in sales at its US namesake stores in first-quarter results released Thursday,...

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Wal-Mart Pushing Hard To Catch Amazon In E-Commerce

Wal-Mart Stores, the 800-pound gorilla of retail, is running hard to catch up in an increasingly crucial segment where...

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Investors Push For More Info On Lobbying At US Companies

Dozens of major US companies are facing shareholder votes this spring that seek to require more disclosure about...

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Wal-Mart Eliminating Hundreds of Corporate Jobs

Wal-Mart Stores is eliminating hundreds of corporate jobs in a cost-cutting move, a person familiar with the matter...

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Bill Gates Again World’s Richest Man; Trump Slips

Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates once again topped the Forbes magazine list of the world's more than 2,000 billionaires,...

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Antibiotic-Free Meat Gets A Foothold In US

Facing pressure from environmentalists and shareholder activists, major US food companies and restaurant chains are...

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Wal-Mart Scores Solid US Sales; Earnings Dip

Wal-Mart Stores on Tuesday reported a strong gain in domestic store sales during the key holiday-shopping quarter,...