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Analysis: Visa’s Amazon spat shows power is shifting to retailers in fee battle

Amazon.com Inc (AMZN.O)'s latest spat with Visa (V.N) shows big retailers, armed with a growing array of payment options, are gaining the upper…

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EXCLUSIVE In strategy shift, Louis Vuitton considers first duty free store in China’s Hainan

Louis Vuitton is considering opening its first duty free store in China on the emerging luxury island hub of Hainan,…

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Global luxury sales set to outpace pre-COVID levels this year, Bain says

The luxury goods sector is set to move past the coronavirus crisis this year, fuelled by domestic spending in the…

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Is the mental health of adolescents and teenagers being harmed by apps like Snap, TikTok, and YouTube?

Following Facebook, US lawmakers are questioning internet companies like Snap, TikTok, and YouTube on the influence of content on such…

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Netflix’s ‘Squid Game’ estimated to be worth about $900 mln – Bloomberg News

"Squid Game," Netflix Inc's (NFLX.O) biggest original series launch, is estimated to be worth almost $900 million for the streaming giant, Bloomberg…

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The growing popularity of flavorings will drive more deals!

Investors are following their instincts. Azelis, a company owned by EQT that manufactures personal care fragrances and food flavorings, rose…

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COVID-19 cases are declining in Sydney as restrictions in virus hotspots are relaxed!

The Australian state of New South Wales (NSW) confirmed the minimum daily increase in COVID 19 case scenarios in more than three weeks on Monday, following the relaxation of certain lockdown restrictions in Sydney, the state capital, allowing for higher vaccination levels. The Premier of New South Wales, Gladys Berejiklian, announced that 935 new cases had been discovered in the…

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When the chips are down: global shortage to keep crimping carmakers

LONDON, Aug 3 (Reuters) - BMW (BMWG.DE) and Stellantis (STLA.MI) became the latest major carmakers to warn on Tuesday that the global semiconductor chip…

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BMW says chip shortage, raw material prices to hit second half

BMW (BMWG.DE) raised its 2021 profit forecast on Tuesday after strong quarterly results, but said the global semiconductor chip shortage…

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Floodwaters still rising in western Europe with death toll over 110

SCHULD/ERFTSTADT, Germany, July 16 (Reuters) - More than 1,000 people were missing in flood-stricken regions of western Germany and Belgium…

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