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2,500 Employees Out At Wal-Mart's Sam's Club; Retailer Strives For Economic Efficiency
U.S. Airways, American Airlines Employees to Receive Monetary Incentives For Good Work; List Due Out in March
Royal Caribbean Cruise Sails Home After Hundreds Sicken: Profits on the Rise
Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. has announced that one of its ships will return home from the Caribbean two days early after hundreds of passengers and crew became sick. Despite this, though, Royal Caribbean profits have risen.
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Apple iPhone 5C: Company to Phase Out Smartphone For Larger Screen iPhone 6 and Future Products
Apple will phase out its cheaper iPhone 5C smartphone when its enlarged screen iPhone 6 device comes out.
Wal-Mart Invests $10 Million to Revitalize United States Manufacturing Industry
Wal-Mart established $10 million to spark new products and assist manufacturing in the United States.
Jack in the Box Hella-Peno Burger: Tests Underway in San Francisco For Possible Permanent Placement on Menu
Jack in the Box's new Hella-Peno Burger could come to company restaurants soon if current evaluations go well.
Chili's Fresh Mex' Entrees Include ' Chipotle'; 'Margarita' Chicken Dishes
Chili's new Fresh Mex menu items include new Chipotle Chicken and Margarita Chicken dishes. Reuters reported. "We believe these new items will appeal to the core Chili's consumer better than the pizza platform that launched about a year ago," KeyBanc analyst Christopher O'Cull told Reuters.
Store Closures Show Signs of Retail Chains' Future Survival; Increase Expected Over Next Ten Years
Less shops and not as much stores will make up the future of retail in the United States. Less shops and not as much stores will make up the future of retail in the United States CNBC reported Wednesday.
Target Data Breach: Retailer Cuts 475 Position Following Massive Hack
Target is cutting 476 positions as the retailer attempts to rebound from its holiday shopping season data breach.
Target Ends Health Care Benefits For Part-Time Employees April 1
Health Care coverage is ending for part-time Target employees April 1. Health Care coverage is ending for part-time Target employees April 1 Reuters reported Tuesday.
Sears Holdings Main Chicago Store Shutters Doors in April; Liquidation Process Starts Sunday
Sears Holdings main store in Chicago's business district is shuttering its doors in April. Sears Holdings main store in Chicago's business district is shuttering its doors in April The Chicago Tribune reported.
Sears Holdings to Employ 6,500 Veterans and Spouses This Year
Sears Holding Corporation is bringing on 6,500 veterans and military spouses this year. Sears Holding Corporation is bringing on 6,500 veterans and military spouses this year a press release reported Wednesday.