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Spat deepens between Elon Musk and Ryanairs OLeary
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Walmart chief Doug McMillon retiring after more than a decade
Posted onWalmart chief executive Doug McMillon will retire from his post in January, handing over the reins to a longtime deputy. The 59-year-old is stepping down after more than a decade at the helm of the world’s largest retailer, a period when it successfully expanded its online operations, while scaling back riskier international units. He will…
Trump temporarily blocked from firing Fed governor Lisa Cook
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