SHARJAH / WAM His Highness Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Muhammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, has approved 834 jobs in the emirate of Sharjah. The announcement was made on Monday by Mohamed Hassan Khalaf, Director-General of the Sharjah Broadcasting Authority (SBA), through “Direct Line” programme. This includes 545 positions in the Sharjah Police, 50 positions each ...

BLOOMBERG Procter & Gamble Co (P&G) raised its sales projection for the fiscal year ending in June, citing higher prices and a slight increase in demand for some of its products. The shares rose the most in three years. The maker of Bounty paper towels and Herbal Essences shampoo said organic sales, which exclude fluctuations, should grow 6% from the ...

BLOOMBERG Bed Bath & Beyond Inc, the big-box retailer that for decades provided essential shopping for college dorms, wedding gifts and new homes, will close all of its stores and liquidate inventory over the next two months after its turnaround failed. The Union, New Jersey-based company filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, a move that came months after saying it was ...