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Bulgaria Reports Bird Flu Outbreak, New Cases Seen In The US

An outbreak of bird flu on a chicken farm in southern Bulgaria has led to the flocks there being culled, while new bird flu cases were detected in the US.

Activist Investor Carl Icahn Broadens Animal Welfare Campaign At Kroger

Kroger Co has announced that Carl Icahn nominated two directors to the supermarket chain's board, as the billionaire investor expands his campaign for...

US, Japan Strike Deal To Lower Chances Of Higher Japanese Duties On Beef

The United States and Japan on Thursday announced an agreement that will allow American farmers and ranchers to meet Japan's growing demand for US beef, an...

US Retailer Target Unveils Its ‘Most Sustainable’ Store

Target has announced that its store in Vista, California, will generate more renewable energy than it needs to operate annually, making it the ‘most...

Walmart To Hire Over 50,000 US Workers In First Quarter

Walmart Inc said it plans to hire more than 50,000 workers in the United States in its first quarter as the US retailer giant expands its business in the c...

Britain, US Trade Talks To Start Next Week In Baltimore

The United States and the United Kingdom will kick off trade talks next week, the US Office of the Trade Representative (USTR) and the British government s...

US Consumers To Spend $1 Trillion Online In 2022: Report

US consumer spending on e-commerce is expected to hit a record $1 trillion this year thanks to the pandemic-driven shift to online shopping, a report from...

Primark Considering Click-And-Collect As Expansion Gathers Pace

Primark could add click-and-collect services to its revamped website over time, but still sees new stores in markets such as Italy and the United States as...