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 ...

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, ...

Bloomberg Brussels should stop “point-scoring” and work with the UK to implement the Brexit trade deal, according to David Frost, the British minister in charge of relations with the European Union. Writing in the Mail on Sunday newspaper, he called on EU officials to cooperate over problems arising from the so-called Northern Irish protocol, which draws a trade border in ...