Kroger is buying regional grocer and pharmacy retailer Giant Eagle in a deal valued at $1.65 billion.

Kroger named former Walmart executive Greg Foran as its chief executive officer on Monday.

Air New Zealand has scrapped its 2030 carbon emissions reduction targets, citing lags in producing new planes, a lack of alternative fuel and “challenging” regulatory and policy settings.

New Zealand will open a long-anticipated travel bubble with Australia on April 19.