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Amazon to hire 10,000 jobs after lockdown ends in UK

Bloomberg Amazon.com Inc will hire 10,000 more people in the UK, taking its total headcount in the country to 55,000 by the end of 2021 and making the ecommerce giant one of few big employers adding jobs during the pandemic. It comes a day after the world’s largest online retailer said it’s hiring 75,000 workers for its sprawling North American …

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Walmart among retailers dropping masks over CDC rules

Bloomberg Walmart Inc said fully vaccinated staff and customers can now leave their masks at home, a decision that could influence how other businesses respond to the latest government guidance. The nation’s biggest private employer said fully vaccinated staff need not wear a mask at work starting from May 18, the same day the retailer reports first-quarter results. The rule …

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General Mills makes $1.2b bet on pets

Bloomberg Cereal giant General Mills Inc continued its push into what it calls the “humanisation of pets” with a $1.2 billion deal to buy a division from Tyson Foods Inc that sells treats under brands like Nudges and Top Chews. The division, started in 2011, tallied more than $240 million in revenue over the past 12 months through April 3, …

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