Walmart to Pay US Hourly Store Workers Bonuses

June 5 Reuters Walmart will pay bonuses to its U.S. hourly store workers, including those at its pharmacy and Vision Center stores, the retailer said on Wednesday, in a move that could boost wages for 700,000 frontline staff. Both parttime and fulltime associates will be eligible for the annual bonus program, the idea for which came […]
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Foxconn says May Revenue Climbs 22 yy, Raises Outlook

TAIPEI, June 5 Reuters Taiwan39;s Foxconn, the world39;s largest contract electronics maker and Apple39;s biggest iPhone assembler, reported on Wednesday revenue for May rose 22.1 yearonyear, a record high for the month. It said in a statement that its original outlook for the second quarter was for both quarteronquarter and yearonyear growth Due to higherthanexpected demand […]
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Tight Election to Promote Reform India Economic Adviser

SINGAPORE, June 5 Reuters India39;s closerthanexpected election should increase the prospect of productive reforms, the country39;s chief economic adviser said on Wednesday, while the fundamental drivers of growth remain largely independent of government policy. Voters returned Prime Minister Narendra Modi for a third term but with a reduced margin that has left his Hindu nationalist party needing […]
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