If you’ve been to Walmart, you’ve seen them: the brand’s familiar blue vests with the yellow trim and Walmart logo that employees have donned for years. Now they’re being replaced by grey vests weaved from recycled plastic bottles. The retail giant …
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European stocks traded higher Thursday afternoon after the European Central Bank revised its forward guidance in its latest policy decision. The ECB announced that it would delay its first post-crisis interest rate hike until at least the middle of next year, while …
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The smartphone revolution has well and truly disrupted the world of banking. A wide range of startups have cropped up that have completely removed the need to make visits to physical branches to open accounts, make deposits, pay for things, and ask for …
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Starting July 9th, Uber will offer helicopter rides between JFK airport and Lower Manhattan that can be booked on demand through its app. Uber Copter, The New York Times reports, will offer eight minute flights between the city and its major airport, with …
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Bank of England Governor Mark Carney said Thursday that the U.S. dollar’s dominance over the global financial system is in no immediate danger, but stressed that changes are slowly under way as China’s financial opening proceeds. Carney, in a speech at …
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