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Walgreens Posts 76% Decline In Profit In Third Quarter

Drugstore chain Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc posted a 76% fall in quarterly profit, hurt by its opioid settlement with Florida and a decrease in US ph...

Juul E-cigarettes To Be Ordered Off US Shelves: Report

The US Food and Drug Administration is preparing to order Juul Labs Inc to take its e-cigarettes off the market in the United States, the Wall Street Journ...

Infarm Sets Up Third Growing Centre In The US

Vertical farming company Infarm has opened its third Growing Centre in Columbia, Howard County, Maryland.

Kroger Expands Customer Access To Charging Stations

Kroger, America's largest grocery retailer, has announced customers will have increased access to electric vehicle (EV) charging stations as part of its su...

U.S. Wheat Firms As Uncertainty Over Black Sea Exports Lingers

U.S. wheat futures recouped losses to edge higher on Thursday, after a sharp decline in the previous session as the market gauged the impact of diplomatic...

Bakkavor Group Sees Revenue Up 11.5% In First Quarter

Bakkavor Group has reported a 11.5% increase in revenue in the first quarter of its financial year, to £485.4 million (€568 million).

Walmart Profit Falls As Retailer Cuts Full-Year Outlook

Walmart Inc reported a sharp drop in quarterly earnings and cut its full-year profit outlook as rising costs of fuel and labour hurt its bottom line while...

Bird Flu Puts Organic Chickens Into Lockdown

Egg-laying hens that normally have access to the outdoors can no longer roam as freely or feel the sun on their beaks as some US and European farmers tempo...