Asian stocks were mostly higher on Thursday after mixed gains on Wall Street following mixed economics reports. Benchmarks rose in Tokyo, Hong Kong and Sydney. China’s market regulator says it has launched an anti-monopoly probe into e-commerce giant Alibaba Group 9988, after shares in Shanghai fell. -8.13% Baba, + 0.14%, …
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WASHINGTON Trump The Trump administration on Tuesday fired Mart Mart Inc. Claimed on. The Justice Department claims that Walmart seeks to increase profits by reducing its pharmacies and forcing employees to fill prescriptions faster. This makes it difficult for pharmacists to reject invalid prescriptions, enabling widespread drug abuse across the …
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European officials want new powers to oversee the internal affairs of large tech companies such as Facebook Inc., FB -0.55% The multibillion-dollar leer is backed by threats of fines as they seek to expand their role as global tech implementers. The European Union’s executive branch on Tuesday proposed two bills …
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Inside Tony Hussey’s mansion in Park City, Utah, thousands of color-coded sticky notes covered the walls, representing many of the financial commitments that Zappos.com Inc. eventually made. Were co-founders of employees, friends and local businesses, according to acquaintances. According to people close to Mr., those registrations, written by a tech …
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The previous version of this article incorrectly identified the manufacturer of the COVID-19 vaccine. The story has improved. European stocks continued to sell lower on Friday and the uncertainty of the Brexit deal dragged on after Sanofi and GlaxoSmithKline’s COVID-19 vaccine candidate was shocked. U.S. equity futures also stumbled as …
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