Gap Looking to Close Hundreds of Weaker Stores 
 

Gap Inc. said it is exploring whether to close hundreds of underperforming stores at its namesake brand, after the unit reported a 7% decline in quarterly comparable sales.

 
Ghosn's Arrest Rocks Auto Empire 
 

As Carlos Ghosn remained in detention in Japan for alleged financial misconduct, members of the globe-spanning automotive partnership he leads moved to make sense of his arrest and fill the void left by his absence.

 
Apple in Talks to Give Veterans Access to Electronic Medical Records 
 

Apple is in discussions with the Department of Veterans Affairs to provide portable electronic health records to military veterans.

 
SpaceX Launches First Loan 
 

Elon Musk's SpaceX raised $250 million from its first-ever high-yield loan sale, shrinking the loan by $500 million after encountering a mixed reception from investors and worsening credit-market conditions.

 
Walgreens, Humana in Preliminary Talks to Take Stakes in Each Other 
 

Walgreens Boots Alliance and Humana are in preliminary discussions to take equity stakes in each other, as health-industry players scramble for tie-ups that will help them compete in a rapidly evolving environment.

 
Megyn Kelly Nears Deal to Leave NBC News With Entirety of $69 Million Contract 
 

Megyn Kelly is nearing a deal with Comcast Corp.'s NBC News to walk away with the full value left on her three-year, $69 million contract with the network, according to people familiar with the matter.

 
J.Crew Keeping Former CEO's Core Strategy in Place, J.P. Morgan Says 
 

J.Crew Group will keep its recently departed chief executive's strategies for the core business in place, while curtailing his spending plans for new brands, according to J.P. Morgan high yield analyst Carla Casella.

 
China's Cosco Puts Long Beach Container Terminal Up for Sale 
 

China's Cosco Shipping Holdings is starting the process of selling its large container terminal in Long Beach, Calif., a major gateway for U.S. trade that is expected to bring bids of more than $1 billion.

 
FedEx to Add 1,000 Electric Vehicles to Parcel Fleet 
 

FedEx is adding 1,000 electric delivery vans to its fleet, a move aimed at tamping down emissions in parcel delivery operations as regulators push to rein in pollution from commercial vehicles.

 
Renault Names Interim Leaders After Carlos Ghosn's Arrest 
 

Renault appointed interim leaders to manage the French auto maker after the arrest of Chief Executive Carlos Ghosn in Japan.

 
 

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