Markets Falter As Investors Eye UK Election, ECB, Comey
Global stock markets mostly retreated Tuesday, two days before a British general election and congressional testimony from fired former FBI ...
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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 management ...
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 ...
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, but earnings dipped ...
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 it ...
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 political lobbying, ...
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 said Tuesday. ...
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, while US ...
Antibiotic-Free Meat Gets A Foothold In US
Facing pressure from environmentalists and shareholder activists, major US food companies and restaurant chains are moving to limit antibiotics in ...
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, although earnings fell ...