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Over 200 women in legal talks with Harrods over Fayed abuse claims
London (AFP) - More than 200 women are now in settlement talks with Harrods over alleged abuse by its former...
Ikea posts fall in annual sales after lowering prices
Stockholm (AFP) - Ikea reported Thursday that its annual sales fell in value after the world's biggest furniture retailer lowered...
Call her savvy? Harris unleashes unconventional media blitz
Washington (AFP) - She loves raisin bran and exercise, and is as comfortable talking about abortion as she is about...
Ratan Tata: Indian mogul who built a global powerhouse
Mumbai (AFP) - Industrialist Ratan Tata, who has died aged 86, was credited with transforming India's Tata Group into a...
Uniqlo owner reports record annual earnings
Tokyo (AFP) - Uniqlo's parent company Fast Retailing on Thursday announced "a record high performance in fiscal 2024" with domestic...
7-Eleven owner confirms new takeover offer from Couche-Tard
Tokyo (AFP) - The Japanese owner of 7-Eleven said on Wednesday it had received a "revised" takeover offer from Canadian...
7-Eleven owner’s shares spike on report of new buyout offer
Tokyo (AFP) - Shares in the Japanese owner of 7-Eleven surged Wednesday following reports that Canada's Alimentation Couche-Tard (ACT) had...
Boeing suspends negotiations with striking workers
New York (AFP) - Boeing on Tuesday suspended negotiations with its striking workers as it accused the International Association of...
Boeing delivers 27 MAX jets in September despite strike
New York (AFP) - Boeing delivered 33 new aircraft to customers in September in spite of a labor strike of...
Musk says he is ‘all in’ on Trump in US election
Los Angeles (United States) (AFP) - Elon Musk is ramping up his public support of Donald Trump, telling Tucker Carlson...
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