Walgreens Shifts Into Recession Mode as Covid Boom Fades
Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc. is bracing for a recession and life after Covid. The second-biggest U.S. drugstore chain by stores...
Month: June 2022
China’s Economy Returns to Growth Mode as Covid Lockdowns Lift
SINGAPORE—Economic activity in China expanded in June after three straight months of contraction, according to official surveys of businesses and...
Ferdinand Marcos Jr. sworn in as Philippines’ new President
Marcos Jr., known as "Bongbong" in the Philippines, won a landslide in May 9 elections on a platform of national...
Buckingham Palace finishes report on handling of Meghan bullying allegations — but won’t say what’s in it
Speaking at a news conference to discuss the Royal Household's annual financial statement, Michael Stevens -- the official in charge...
Bed Bath & Beyond’s CEO is out as sales tumble
The beleaguered company announced multiple changes to its leadership Wednesday, including replacing Tritton. In the interim, Bed Bath and Beyond...
FedEx’s New Boss Faces Strategic Choice as Package Volumes Fall
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FCC Member Calls On Apple, Google to Banish TikTok
WASHINGTON—A federal communications regulator has asked Apple Inc. and Google to remove Chinese-owned TikTok from their app stores, citing the...
Bed Bath & Beyond CEO Mark Tritton Exits as Sales Plunge
When Mark Tritton took the helm of Bed Bath & Beyond in 2019, he moved quickly to overhaul the home-goods...
China throws media shield around Xi’s visit to Hong Kong
Xi will be in Hong Kong to mark the 25th anniversary of the city's handover from Britain to China, and...
How Erdogan’s Turkey became NATO’s wild card
Finnish President Sauli Niinistö said that Ankara had agreed to support the membership bids of his country and Sweden, removing...
Brutal killing caught on camera stokes India religious tensions
Officials in the western city of Udaipur, Rajasthan state, announced a curfew and blocked internet access after videos of the...
Philippines orders news site Rappler to shut down, founder says
Ressa, CEO and founder of Rappler, released a statement during the East-West Center's International Media Conference in Honolulu saying the...
FTC Accuses Walmart of Letting Scammers Use Its Money-Transfer Services
The Federal Trade Commission sued Walmart on Tuesday, alleging the retailer allowed its money-transfer services to facilitate fraud.The complaint, filed...
Pinterest CEO Is Stepping Down, Google Commerce Executive to Take Top Job
Pinterest longtime chief executive is stepping down and a Google commerce executive is taking over the top job, the social-media...
CAA Completes $750 Million Deal for Rival Talent Agency ICM Partners
Updated June 28, 2022 4:11 pm ETListen to article(2 minutes)Creative Artists Agency completed its acquisition of ICM Partners, a deal...
Ukraine’s first lady says her country ‘cannot see the end of our suffering’
"It's very difficult to hold on for five months," Zelenska told CNN's Christiane Amanpour. "We need to accumulate our strength,...
G-7 Bid to Cap Russian Oil Price Faces Hurdle of Global Enforcement
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Russia’s last default sparked a crisis. This time is different
But to put the event in context, we don't need to go as far back as 1918. Instead, we can...
Indian police arrest Muslim journalist accused of insulting Hindus
Mohammed Zubair, co-founder of fact-checking website Alt News, which debunks misinformation in the Indian media, was arrested Monday and remanded...
Elon Musk Has Twitter’s Data, but Getting Answers on Spam Accounts May Be Tougher
Elon Musk has gained access to the Twitter data that he said was needed to complete his $44 billion acquisition,...
