Computerworld |
By The Time Wal-Mart Catches Up With Amazon, There Will Be No Neighborhood Stores
Forbes Wal-Mart is getting serious about catching up with Amazon. Very serious, forging the right partnerships and amassing the right talent and resources to compete effectively against the e-commerce leader. That would mean the eventual elimination of the … Wal-Mart spends big but is losing online battle with AmazonSTLtoday.com Wal-Mart Earnings Peek: A Retailer Caught Squarely In The Sights Of The 21st Century's Best Business ModelSeeking Alpha Walmart's Three-Billion-Dollar HireThe New Yorker Motley Fool –Fast Company –ValueWalk –Small Business Trends all 64 news articles » |
nwitimes.com |
Where Gary Johnson Stands on Social Security
nwitimes.com Libertarian Presidential candidate Gary Johnson's plans to fix Social Security could end up being a deciding factor in his bid for the White House. Let's take a closer look at his plans to address Social Security's solvency problems, and find out … |
Wall Street Journal |
UK Vows to Match EU Subsidies for Farmers Post-Brexit
Wall Street Journal LONDON—The U.K. Treasury said Saturday it will match European Union subsidies for British farmers through 2020 if the country has left the bloc, marking new Treasury chief Philip Hammond's first major spending commitment since taking office last month. Britain to plug 4.5 billion pound EU funding gap for farms, collegesReuters Brexit: Government guarantee for post-EU fundsBBC News Fortunately Britain's Post-Brexit Promise of Farm And Science Subsidies Is Only TemporaryForbes New York Times –Yahoo News –Bloomberg –Herald Scotland all 76 news articles » |
Here’s a closer look at what AEP, Bristol Myers-Squibb, GM Hewlett Packard, Walmart and others are disclosing about bees.
New York Post |
Car dealers got a bump despite a tough July for retail
New York Post Americans in July continued to splurge on cars — but they certainly weren't driving them to the mall to go shopping. Retail sales in July were “virtually unchanged” from June, according to figures released by the Commerce Department on Friday after … Weak US retail sales, inflation data dim prospect of Fed rate hikeReuters Consumers Surprise Economists by Zipping Wallets in JulyNew York Times Autos, E-Commerce Offer Only Bright Spots in July Retail SalesWall Street Journal Indiana Gazette –U.S. News & World Report –Bloomberg –MarketWatch all 87 news articles » |
MarketWatch |
Anthem, Cigna rise after U.S. says open to settlement offer
Chicago Tribune The Justice Department is open to hearing settlement offers from Anthem to resolve an antitrust lawsuit seeking to block the insurer's $48 billion takeover of rival Cigna, a government lawyer said. "We're always willing to hear any proposals the … Ruling on Anthem-Cigna Merger Won't Come This YearWall Street Journal Anthem Suffers Setback in Bid for Cigna Decision by Year-EndBloomberg Anthem Inc, CIGNA Corporation: DoJ Ready for a SettlementBidness ETC Reuters –Investor’s Business Daily –TheStreet.com –TCC all 26 news articles » |
Business Insider |
Global stocks waver ahead of US retail sales data
Business Insider This July 9, 2015 photo shows a Wall Street sign near the New York Stock Exchange in New York. Global stocks wavered Friday, Aug. 12, 2016 as investors looked to see if the three major U.S. indexes can add to their record close as well as upcoming … Asia Pacific|US Stock Indexes Edge Mostly Lower; Oil RisesNew York Times Here's what happened the last time all 3 US stock indexes hit record highsCNBC Stocks Lower With Flat Retail Sales ReportNasdaq TheStreet.com –USA TODAY –Appeal-Democrat –Morningstar.com all 484 news articles » |
TheStreet.com |
Fed's Rate Hike Timing is Critical — Can they Get it Right?
TheStreet.com The timing of the Federal Reserve's next rate hike right is critical, since a mistake could hurt the economy, but can policymakers get it right? Valerie Young. Follow. Aug 12, 2016 1:05 PM EDT. Get TheStreet Quant Ratings' exclusive 5-page report for … Investors may be making an unusual error when it comes to the FedCNBC Global monetary taps still open wide, Fed minutes in focusReuters Why this top official thinks the Federal Reserve should raise interest rates this yearWashington Post Seeking Alpha –Kiplinger Personal Finance –MarketWatch –Stоck Nеws USА all 49 news articles » |
With supporting roles by Biopappel, Natura, Patagonia and Vancity, a drama about corporate social responsibility and what could evolve.
Because emotions play such a huge role in consumers’ decisions, getting them to make sustainably responsible choices has to be an emotional thing. Look to Subaru for an example.