BloombergMore from BloombergAll TechnologyWalmart is Making Its First Move into the Metaverse with Virtual Worlds on RobloxThe retailer will unveil two immersive experiences on Roblox Corp.’s virtual platform. Walmart Land will feature fashion, beauty and entertainment items, while Walmart’s Universe of Play will showcase toys, the company announced.September 28, 2022All LogisticsVolkswagen Warns of Production Shift From Germany Over Gas ShortageEurope’s biggest carmaker, said that relocation of production capacity for some component makers is among options in the medium term if gas shortages last much beyond this winter.September 27, 2022Regulation & ComplianceCanada is Lifting All COVID-19 Border and Travel RestrictionsSince earlier this year, Canada has been gradually lifting its COVID-related restrictions to fully reopen its economy, with travel measures being the last set of rules to remain in place.September 27, 2022Global Trade & EconomicsWalmart Wants to Hire 40,000 Holiday Workers, Fewer Than Last YearThis year’s hiring plan signals less need for extra manpower, as U.S. consumers contend with the highest inflation in four decades.September 26, 2022Global Trade & EconomicsToyota Ends Carmaking in Russia, Seeing No Path to Restart PlantThe automaker suspended operations at its plant in Saint Petersburg in March along with peers including Nissan Motor Co. and Honda Motor Co.September 26, 2022Rail & IntermodalAmtrak Aims for Net-Zero Greenhouse Gas Emissions by 2045“Not only are trains convenient and comfortable, they are also one of the most sustainable modes of transportation,” Amtrak chief executive officer Stephen Gardner said in a statement.September 23, 2022Global Trade & EconomicsRecord Shipping Costs Add to Auto Industry’s Supply Chain WoesEarnings for freighters that move autos and industrial machines across the globe have surged to about $80,000 a day, the highest in data since at least 2000.September 22, 2022Air CargoUnited Airlines Staff at Heathrow to Vote on Strike Over PayUnited Airlines Holdings Inc. faces potential disruption in one of its most lucrative overseas markets as 300 workers at London’s Heathrow airport begin voting in a strike ballot over pay.September 22, 2022Global LogisticsTruck Duels Kick Off with Batteries Battling Fuel Cells for Top SpotCompanies like Nikola, Volvo and Daimler Truck are pursuing both battery-electric rigs and vehicles powered by hydrogen fuel cells, in a costly bet on two technologies.September 21, 2022All LogisticsFord Stock Drops After Inflation Warning Adds to Gloomy Economic CommentaryThe company said inflation is pushing supplier costs $1 billion higher than expected in the current quarter, joining the chorus of major corporations warning about challenges rippling through the economy.September 21, 2022Previous PagePage 156 of 357Next Page
