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Mega Millions jackpot rises to $97 million: When is the next drawing, where to buy tickets, how to play
The Mega Millions jackpot has again risen to a sky-high $97 million after no one claimed the Friday jackpot. This year saw two Mega Millions winner, with the latest one being a player from Illinois who won $552 million, earlier this month. Here's some more updates around playing Mega Millions, purchasing a lottery ticket, and much more.
Shooting at grocery store in Arkansas kills 3 and wounds 10 others, police say
The wounded included two law enforcement officers who exchanged fire with and shot the suspect, state police said. The shooting occurred about 11:30 a.m. at the Mad Butcher grocery store in Fordyce, a city of about 3,200 people located 65 miles (104 kilometers) south of Little Rock.
US: Shooting at Arkansas grocery store kills 3, injures 10; witness recounts horror
Arkansas State Police say a shooter opened fire Friday at a grocery store, killing three people and wounding 10 others. The shooting occurred at the Mad Butcher grocery store in Fordyce. Arkansas' Department of Public Safety director says police shot the suspected sh...
Prisoners in the US are part of a hidden workforce linked to hundreds of popular food brands
The US has a history of locking up more people than any other country - currently around 2 million - and goods tied to prison labour have morphed into a massive multibillion-dollar empire, extending far beyond the classic images of people stamping license plates or working on road crews.
WanaBana applesauce, cinnamon pouches recalled, 64 children are sick - reports
Following the investigation, the recall encompassed WanaBana apple cinnamon fruit puree pouches, Schnucks cinnamon-flavored applesauce pouches and variety packs, and Weis cinnamon applesauce pouches.
Walmart to upgrade 1,400 stores with $9 billion investment
Walmart is investing over $9 billion to modernize and upgrade its U.S. stores over a two-year period. The enhancements include improved store layouts, expanded product selections, and the addition of new technology.
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North Carolina Lottery winner chooses $390,000 lump sum over $25,000 for life
Shipley made a trip to the North Carolina Lottery headquarters, where a life-changing decision lay before him. There, he faced a significant choice: the first option was to receive a yearly payment of $25,000 for the rest of his life, while the second option was a tempting lump sum of $390,000.
Dangerous heat and humidity is smothering much of the South and Midwest in the US
The heat wave has contributed to at least 13 deaths in Texas and one in Louisiana. Forecasters said temperatures could rocket up to 20 degrees above average in some areas as a heat dome that has taxed the Texas power grid spread eastward. The National Weather Service issued an excessive heat warning for parts of Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi and Tennessee for Thursday and Friday.
Walmart aims for 65% of stores to be automation serviced by 2026
The announcement, amid the US retail giant's annual investor meeting in Tampa, Florida, comes as Walmart increasingly uses its huge stores to handle online-order deliveries and invests heavily in automation to speed up order processing at its e-commerce fulfillment facilities.
Tornadoes kill at least 10 across US Midwest and South
Emergency responders across the region counted the dead and surveyed the damage Saturday morning after tornadoes touched down into the night, part of a sprawling storm system that also brought wildfires to the southern Plains and blizzard conditions to the Upper Midwest.
Jaylen Smith becomes youngest black mayor in US
Jaylen Smith, who is from the state of Arkansas, has become the youngest black mayor in the United States. He is 18 years old and a college student.
The supply chain broke. Robots are supposed to help fix it.
The stakes are especially high for companies engaged in transporting goods. Their executives contend that the Great Supply Chain Disruption is largely the result of labor shortages.
Walmart to expand drone-delivery service to six U.S states
The retail giant Walmart announced today that it is expanding its drone delivery services to a potential 4 million households across six states in its partnership with drone startup DroneUp. 4 million households will be able to get items like batteries and Hamburger Helper from the big-box retailer.
Walmart to hire over 3,000 U.S. drivers as it expands home delivery
Walmart has experimented for years with last-mile delivery options. In 2017, for instance, Walmart established a program through which its own store employees would bring online orders directly to shoppers’ homes after completing their usual shifts on sales floors.
As shoppers rush back to stores after a year in pandemic, retailers such as Walmart, Macy's face new challenges
Many retailers are adding fresh new merchandise to welcome back shoppers.
Walmart's investment year will hold back profit growth; shares slide
The world's biggest retailer, which employs 1.5 million people in the United States, also said it is raising wages to more than $15 per hour on average.
Biden, Democrats seek ambitious hike in US minimum wage
The move, backed by leading Democrats including left-wing Senator Bernie Sanders, establishes the fight for higher wages as a top priority for the new administration, potentially leading to one of Washington's boldest adjustments in US social and labor policy in decades.
US experts debate: Who should be next in line for vaccine?
The panelists are leaning toward putting ``essential workers'' first because bus drivers, grocery store clerks and similar employees can't work from home. They are the people getting infected most often, and where concerns about racial inequities in risk are most apparent.
Flipkart's limited India operations hit global growth: Walmart
Flipkart's sales plunged after the Centre put restrictions on ecommerce companies.
Walmart unveils robot-run warehouse to whisk food to your car
The Alphabot, designed by a Massachusetts startup called Alert Innovation, could help Walmart build on that lead. Walmart began working with Alert in 2016, as part of a broader corporate initiative dubbed “Alpha” that sought to improve the profitability of online grocery.
Take three: Flipkart’s $100+ million online grocery bet in India
In its third big shot at online food and grocery, Flipkart pieces together the legs of its strategy through two big investments in seven days — Shadowfax and Ninjacart.
Walmart, Flipkart invest in Ninjacart
The deal will allow the new strategic investors to work with Ninjacart in utilising the supply chain infrastructure the latter has created, particularly around perishable goods, ensuring that it is cost effective after taking into account forecasting, pricing and demand.
Walmart's built a ragtag alliance of tech firms to battle Amazon
Fear of Jeff Bezos helps explain why Walmart has in recent years forged alliances with Google, Microsoft, China’s JD.com and other tech players.
Walmart sheds its grow-everywhere plan in refining strategy
Walmart is pursuing faster-growth markets overseas, including China and India, while battling e-commerce giant Amazon.com Inc. in its core domestic market.
Billionaire conjures up Sam Walton with $6 billion Indian chain
By appealing to homemakers with cheap, reliable staples, Radhakishan Damani has not only countered threat from online retailers, but beat them on earnings.
Walmart okay with selling only Made-in-India products: India CEO
We are okay with selling only ‘Make in India’ products because even in our cash-andcarry stores, imported items make up for only 5% of our total products, said Krish Iyer.
Damodar Mall to take charge of Reliance’s supermarket business from Rob Cissell
Mall, currently chief customer strategy officer for the value retail business is an industry veteran having previously worked at Future Group.
Wal-Mart cheers its moves to improve sales
Wal-Mart Stores executives pledged Friday at the company’s annual shareholders extravaganza to continue to change the company’s merchandise mix and to rebuild sales.
Wal-Mart plans to hire 500,000, sets stock buyback
Wal-Mart CEO said co is positioning itself for 20 yrs of worldwide growth & plans to hire half-mn employees over 5 yrs. Earn what you deserve I Job hunting tips
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