More than half of U.S. companies said they offer remote working to increase employee retention, according to a new global workplace survey.
The move is part of Visa’s effort to push into the high-value cross-border transaction market.
The combined company would be the second-largest aerospace and defense company in the Unites States.
After years of decline, the bookseller was sold for $476 million.
The company withdrew its offer citing political conditions in France.
Amid growing pressure from regulators, the firm announced plans for a significant transformation of its audit business.
The plan would be funded by rolling back the Trump administration’s tax breaks for corporations.
The $18.7 billion deal is a bet on the future of e-commerce and logistics growth.
The president promised an escalating trade war until Mexico takes action to "dramatically reduce or eliminate" illegal immigration.
Eddie Lampert had promised to pay $43 million to former workers.
The agency says "substantial capital investment" is needed to avoid a disruptive energy transition.
The merger is the latest in a series of deals involving large financial technology firms.
