Adidas Agrees to Sell Reebok to Authentic Brands
Adidas AG said it has agreed to sell Reebok to Authentic Brands Group for up to 2.1 billion euros, the...
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NortonLifeLock Agrees to Buy Cybersecurity Provider Avast
NortonLifeLock Inc. agreed to acquire and combine with cybersecurity firm Avast PLC in a cash-and-stock deal that would extend the...
EU sues AstraZeneca after delays in vaccine deliveries
The 27 nations of the European Union had ordered 300 million doses of the Covid-19 vaccine from the British-Swedish drugmaker...
Lidl Ireland becomes first major retailer to offer free period products
The grocery giant said in a statement Monday that it's the world's first major retailer to offer such an initiative,...
Egypt impounds Ever Given ship over $900 million Suez Canal compensation bill
An Egyptian court ordered the vessel's Japanese owner, Shoei Kisen Kaisha, to pay $900 million in compensation as a result...
IBM spinoff joins a long list of questionable corporate names
That is the actual name of the IT services unit that IBM is spinning off from its core business. Soon,...
One of Costco’s secret weapons is coming back
Costco shut down seating areas in food courts when the pandemic spread through the United States last March. It pared...
Milk-free Milo and meatless ‘pork’: Nestlé and other brands bet big on plant-based food in Asia
The product is one of Nestlé's newest plant-based inventions, and it will be launched in the region this week, the...
$300 a day for a Kia Rio. Why rental cars prices have gone insane
A year ago, air travel came to a near halt, leading to a glut of rental cars. Rental companies parked...
Why facial piercings could help boost mall traffic
Signet Jewelers (SIG), owner of Zales, Kay Jewelers and Jared, is betting on facial piercings becoming popular during and after...
Elon Musk invites Vladimir Putin for a conversation on Clubhouse
On Saturday, the Tesla CEO tagged the Kremlin's official account to ask if the Russian president would like to join...
Hyundai’s latest concept ‘car’ walks to places it can’t drive
The Hyundai Tiger X-1 has four wheels, each powered by an electric motor. Each of those wheels is on the...
Man accidentally swallows AirPod in his sleep – CNN Video
Doctors retrieve an AirPod that a man swallowed in his sleep. But does it still work? Jeanne Moos talks to...
A Black woman will be the world’s top trade official for the first time
Yoo Myung-hee, the South Korean trade minister, announced her decision to withdraw in a televised briefing on Friday.Okonjo-Iweala, an economist...
Meal kits and buckets of bubble tea: How KFC’s owner is pivoting in China
Yum China (YUMC), the local owner of KFC, Pizza Hut and Taco Bell, is tapping into new ways to reach...
There are no Black execs at the top of Britain’s biggest companies
There are no Black CEOs, CFOs or chairs in the FTSE 100 (UKX) index for the first time in six...
Jeff Bezos: How he spends his money – CNN Video
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos is one of the richest people in the world. Between space endeavors, a newspaper and charity,...
EU and AstraZeneca fight over vaccine delays while death toll mounts
"Pharmaceutical companies and vaccine developers have moral, societal and contractual responsibilities which they need to uphold," EU Health Commissioner Stella...
Europe threatens to restrict vaccine exports after AstraZeneca and Pfizer hit production problems
AstraZeneca will not be able to deliver as many doses of its vaccine as promised, according to EU officials, putting...
Analysis: Rotting fish, lost business and piles of red tape. The reality of Brexit hits Britain
While it should be a source of embarrassment for the PM that his deal has made life very difficult for...
