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Wal-Mart should go all-in on free two-day shipping

  Wal-Mart Stores Inc.’s newly-anointed e-commerce czar is absolutely right: Offering two-day shipping is mere table stakes. So why hasn’t the retailer upped the ante? Walmart smartly dropped its Amazon copycat membership program on Tuesday and said all customers would now get free, two-day shipping, which was the main feature of the failed $49-a-year ShippingPass program. The only catch is ...

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What’s good about Keystone

  Keystone XL is back — along with the usual misconceptions about its virtues and dangers. There should be no doubt, however, that President Donald Trump’s executive order advancing the project is a good thing. The reason is simple: By carrying heavy crude from the oil sands of Alberta, Canada, to refineries on the US Gulf Coast and beyond, Keystone ...

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Trump-Turnbull worst phone call

  US President Donald trump did it again. He seems to be intent on going against every deal that Obama administration struck with nations around the world. Trump blasted a refugee resettlement deal with Australia reached last year with the Obama administration. The resettlement deal was heralded as the solution, and held up by the Turnbull government as an example ...

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