Drop in Toilet-Paper Demand Prompts Kimberly-Clark Sales Drop

Kimberly-Clark delivered its worst sales performance in at least a decade, hit by supply-chain disruptions, continued business shutdowns and fallout from last year's toilet paper hoarding amid the pandemic.

 
Nestlé Looks to Buy Maker of Nature's Bounty Vitamins

The Swiss food giant is in talks to buy the business, which is majority-owned by KKR, as Nestlé pushes further into nutritional offerings.

 
J&J Covid-19 Vaccine Pause Over Blood-Clot Fear Heads to Review

A federal immunization panel is expected to advise the FDA and CDC to either continue or lift the pause after a meeting on Friday.

 
Panasonic to Buy Blue Yonder for $7.1 Billion

Blue Yonder's supply-chain software helps retailers, manufacturers and logistics providers predict customer demand.

 
Amex Needs People to Start Leaving Home Again

Corporate travel spending on American Express cards remains depressed, but trends such as younger spenders and a bigger desire for status could help.

 
Rémy Cointreau Sits Pretty in U.S. Drinks Cabinets

America's liquor market is on a tear. Companies that own tequila and cognac brands are faring best.

 
Kimberly-Clark Stock Falls on Downbeat Earnings and Weaker Outlook

Kimberly-Clark reported weaker-than-expected earnings on Friday, sending its stock falling. The consumer products maker also warned of rising input costs.

 
Wells Fargo Has Used Its Lockdown Time Well

By focusing more on consumer deposits, partly out of necessity, Wells Fargo is in a position to be one of the biggest winners as rates rise.

 
Honeywell Earnings Were Great. Here's Why the Stock Is Down.

Industrial giant Honeywell International reported another solid quarter Friday, but the stock isn't rising.

 
Scott Stuber Helped Netflix Disrupt Hollywood. Now He Wants to Conquer the Oscars.

The streaming giant's movie chief on why the awards matter to Netflix, post-pandemic movie-watching and which A-list director he's trying to coax into a film deal

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