US online sales surge on Black Friday
US Black Friday retail spending showed mixed results, with brick-and-mortar stores seeing only a 0.7 per cent…
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Amazon leads companies in $180m deal to conserve rainforest
Amazon and other companies are buying carbon offset credits to support the conservation of the Amazon rainforest in…
Asian shares slip as investors eye Fed policy
Asian stocks took a breather after a stellar run on Wednesday as investors awaited key US economic data and…
Asian stocks rise as investors await key data
Asian stocks climbed on Monday, with Japan out of the market providing a respite from recent volatility.
US back-to-school spending expected to be flat in ’24
US back-to-school spending is expected to be flat or lower this year, with shoppers cutting back on expensive…
US markets on hold ahead of crucial inflation data
US markets are in a holding pattern as investors brace for this week's key inflation releases.
Walmart to acquire Vizio for $2.3 bln
Walmart plans to acquire smart-TV maker Vizio for $2.3 billion, or $11.50 per share in cash, effecting its shares…
IKEA plans new US stores to challenge Walmart, Wayfair
IKEA owner Ingka Group is set to spend $2.2 billion on new stores in the US over the coming three years said the…
Temu new shopping platform becomes most downloaded app in U.S.
New online shopping platform, Temu, a subsidiary of Chinese-based PDD Inc., has witnessed widespread downloads in…
Walmart achieves hiring goal of 150,000 to meet growing demand amid coronavirus
Walmart Inc. said on Friday it had reached its goal of hiring 150,000 people to keep up with growing demand for…
