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Walmart to hire 20,000 workers to meet demand

Bloomberg Walmart Inc will recruit more than 20,000 workers ahead of the US holidays to prepare for an expected surge in online shopping amid the pandemic, its first large seasonal hiring in five years. The world’s biggest retailer is readying itself for a holiday e-commerce battle with Amazon.com Inc by bringing on more seasonal staff to handle online orders at ...

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Nike soars after sales, profit surge past analyst projections

Bloomberg Nike Inc rallied in late trading after the world’s largest sportswear maker returned to profit and posted far better revenue than predicted, a sign it’s swiftly bouncing back from the pandemic slump. Revenue amounted to $10.6 billion in its fiscal first quarter, Nike said, compared with the $9.11 billion estimate of analysts. The company posted 95 cents a share ...

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Rolls-Royce hits 17-year low as slump deepens for airlines

Bloomberg Rolls-Royce Holdings Plc fell to its lowest in 17 years after detailing a plan to raise as much as 2.5 billion pounds ($3.2 billion) to brace against a drought in demand for aircraft engines. Shares of the UK company slid for a fifth straight session on September 21, dropping as much as 12% after saying two days earlier it’s ...

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