United States

Walmart Investors Eye Margins Amid Grocery Focus

When Walmart reports earnings Thursday, investors will get an even closer look at how American shoppers shifted their spending when faced with higher price...

US Retail Sales Miss Expectations, But Core Sales Strong

US retail sales increased less than expected in April, but the underlying trend was solid, suggesting that consumer spending likely remained strong early i...

California Dairy Sector 'On Track' To Achieve Climate Neutrality By 2030

The Californian dairy sector is on target to reach the state's methane reduction goals and achieve climate neutrality by 2030, according to a new peer-revi...

Brazil's JBS Swings To Loss, Citing Grain Costs And Meat Oversupply

JBS has reported a net loss of 1.45 billion reais ($290.2 million) for the first quarter, blaming high grain prices and an over-supplied meat market for th...

BAT Appoints Dr James Murphy As Director Of Research And Science

British American Tobacco (BAT) has announced the appointment of Dr James Murphy, as its new director, Research and Science.

British Caterer Compass Sizzles On Forecast Raise And Profit Jump

Compass Group raised its fiscal 2023 forecasts after half-year profit soared 41%, benefiting from more people returning to work and events, while coping wi...

Walmart To Invest In Mexico's Fintech Market

US retail giant Walmart wants to get on top of Mexico's fintech market with its Cashi digital wallet, yet analysts say its drive is strewn with potential p...

Nine Companies To Participate In Mondelēz International's Start-Up Programme

SnackFutures, the Mondelēz International innovation and venture hub, has announced the nine start-ups selected to participate in its third cohort of CoLab.