Bloomberg Renewed retail investor demand and quarterly results from Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. weren’t enough to lift beaten down meme stocks as the group resumed declines after a volatile session. A basket of so-called meme stocks tracked by Bloomberg extended a three-day losing streak even as Bed Bath & Beyond jumped 8% after its adjusted gross margin in …

  Bloomberg Walmart Inc. is cutting paid leave in half for workers who test positive for Covid-19 or have to quarantine after exposure to the virus, offering only one week through March 31 rather than two. Employees who catch Covid and are unable to return to work after a week may be eligible for pay replacement for as long as …

  Bloomberg Alaska Airlines cut 10% of its remaining January flight schedule as an “unprecedented” level of employees unable to work because of the Omicron coronavirus variant undercut its ability to operate reliably. “Right now, we need to build more reliability back into our operation as we deal with the impacts of Omicron and during a time when guests generally …