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Market: Stocks to open higher amid trade war concerns

US futures are pointing to a higher open today after ending lower on Monday, amid trade war concerns and technology…

Will US stocks fall further in April?

Stocks had kicked off the second quarter in red as fears peaked on global trade wars. Last month, the markets…

Major retailers turn to automation in Amazon-era

Amazon (AMZN) might have flagged it off, but retailers such as Walmart (WMT) and Kroger (KR) are following suit, experimenting…

Walmart opens small supermarket store in China

When we talk about the international story of discount retailer Walmart (WMT), the journey had both ups and downs. The…

GE stock hits 20-year low as asset sales gather steam

It is after weighing every option at its disposal that General Electric Company (GE), the loss-making American conglomerate, realized that…

FirstEnergy’s ailing units file for bankruptcy

Ohio-based FirstEnergy Corp’s (FE) debt-ridden subsidiaries have filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. The power generator made this announcement just days…

Zuckerberg dismisses Tim Cook’s privacy dig as ‘ridiculous’

When Facebook’s popularity took a beating from the recent data breach allegations, some of the fiercest criticisms came from the…

Tit-for-tat response from Beijing sets the stage for full-blown trade war

Though it was widely expected, China’s decision to impose trade tariffs on US products has triggered concerns that the international…

Walmart’s potential deal with insurer Humana

Amazon’s (AMZN) foray into the healthcare sector has been considered as a disruptive threat by healthcare companies. There is no…

Fresh legal hits to Google not a good sign

Last week, Google was hit by a twist in its ongoing case with Oracle (ORCL) over the use of Java…