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Walmart narrowly lifts forecast as inflation stays consumer concern
Walmart narrowly lifts forecast as inflation stays consumer concern
by  AFP

Walmart narrowly lifted its full-year forecast on Thursday following solid quarterly results as it continued to navigate a market challenged by elevated pricing that has depressed demand for some goods. Results during the quarter were also dented somewhat by elevated spending on store remodels.

Spectre of war paralyses Lebanon's hospitality sector
Spectre of war paralyses Lebanon's hospitality sector
by  AFP

Bartender Richard Alam has poured hardly any drinks at his pub in Lebanon's seaside city of Byblos, where once-busy streets have emptied of customers scared by border tensions during the Israel-Hamas war. Since then, Lebanon's southern border has seen deadly escalating skirmishes, mainly between Israel and Hamas ally Hezbollah.

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