Tech/AI Amazon leads companies in $180m deal to conserve rainforest Nada Ali Sep 24, 2024 0 Amazon and other companies are buying carbon offset credits to support the conservation of the Amazon rainforest in…
Stocks Asian shares slip as investors eye Fed policy Nada Ali Aug 21, 2024 0 Asian stocks took a breather after a stellar run on Wednesday as investors awaited key US economic data and…
Stocks Asian stocks rise as investors await key data Nada Ali Aug 12, 2024 0 Asian stocks climbed on Monday, with Japan out of the market providing a respite from recent volatility.
News US back-to-school spending expected to be flat in ’24 Aya Anwar Jul 15, 2024 0 US back-to-school spending is expected to be flat or lower this year, with shoppers cutting back on expensive…
Stocks US markets on hold ahead of crucial inflation data Nada Ali May 14, 2024 0 US markets are in a holding pattern as investors brace for this week's key inflation releases.
International News Walmart to acquire Vizio for $2.3 bln Nada Ali Feb 20, 2024 0 Walmart plans to acquire smart-TV maker Vizio for $2.3 billion, or $11.50 per share in cash, effecting its shares…
Tech/AI IKEA plans new US stores to challenge Walmart, Wayfair Sama Mousa Apr 21, 2023 0 IKEA owner Ingka Group is set to spend $2.2 billion on new stores in the US over the coming three years said the…
Tech news Temu new shopping platform becomes most downloaded app in U.S. Nada Ali Feb 20, 2023 0 New online shopping platform, Temu, a subsidiary of Chinese-based PDD Inc., has witnessed widespread downloads in…
Tech/AI Walmart achieves hiring goal of 150,000 to meet growing demand amid coronavirus Yomna Yasser Apr 18, 2020 0 Walmart Inc. said on Friday it had reached its goal of hiring 150,000 people to keep up with growing demand for…
Tech news Walmart, Microsoft team up on cloud technology, both battling Amazon Amwal Al Ghad English Jul 17, 2018 0 Retail giant Walmart signed on Tuesday a deal to use Microsoft's cloud and artificial intelligence technology,…