Bloomberg Amazon.com Inc. and India’s Flipkart Online Services Pvt have walked away from talks to acquire Dubai-based Souq.com after disagreeing over price, according to two people with knowledge of the matter. The e-commerce business is now seeking other potential investors and is negotiating with mall-operator Majid Al Futtaim, one of the people said, asking not to be identified as ...

  Bloomberg British trenchcoat maker Burberry Group Plc said business in Asia-Pacific returned to growth and it enjoyed an “exceptional” boost at home in the UK as the lower pound drew shoppers, the second positive sign in a week for Europe’s struggling luxury-goods industry. Third-quarter retail revenue rose 4 percent on a currency-neutral basis, the London-based company said on Wednesday, ...

  Washington / Reuters Wal-Mart Stores Inc will create about 10,000 jobs in the United States this year as part of a previously announced plan, it said, as President-elect Donald Trump puts pressure on companies to hire more US workers. The world’s largest retailer joined companies like General Motors Co and Amazon.com Inc, which have rushed to announce their plans ...