Brett Biggs Walmart’s longtime corporate finance executive Brett Biggs is stepping down from his position as…
Month: November 2021
Omicron Variant Prompts Governments to Push Covid-19 Boosters
TEL AVIV—Israel, the United Arab Emirates and the U.K., all early adopters of the Covid-19 vaccine,…
Omicron Variant Drives Rise in Covid-19 Hospitalizations in South Africa Hot Spot
JOHANNESBURG—The emergence of the Omicron variant of the coronavirus in South Africa has driven a sharp…
Pentagon to Investigate 2019 Syria Airstrike That Killed Women and Children
WASHINGTON—Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has ordered an investigation into a 2019 U.S. strike in Syria that killed…
Pentagon Plans to Improve Airfields in Guam and Australia to Confront China
WASHINGTON—A Pentagon review of military resources world-wide plans to make improvements to airfields in Guam and…
In Honduras Presidential Race, Leftist Candidate Has Big Lead
The wife of a former leftist president deposed by the military 12 years ago appeared headed…
An Insurance Company For Your Automotive And Extra
In case you are bringing your brick and mortar store on-line or planning to launch an…
How Omicron Variant Rattled the World in One Week
JOHANNESBURG—Over coffee at his office on Tuesday, Tulio de Oliveira, director of South Africa’s Center for…
Games developer’s shares crash on weak Jurassic World sales
Last year, Frontier shares more than doubled as locked-down gamers spent more time on PCs and…
John Lewis takes aim at ‘throwaway’ culture in retail sector
John Lewis has promised £1m to tackle the retail industry’s “throwaway” culture. The employee-owned firm is…