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Richest man’s sons take charge of luxury brands
Paris (AFP) - Two sons of the world's richest man Bernard Arnault on Thursday joined the board of LVMH after...
Going ‘backwards’? Whistleblowers slam Boeing safety culture
New York (AFP) - Witnesses at a US Senate hearing on Boeing drew a disturbing picture Wednesday of an aviation...
Tesla asks shareholders to reapprove huge Musk pay deal
New York (AFP) - Electric vehicle maker Tesla will ask its shareholders to vote again on a $56 billion compensation...
Tennessee VW workers begin voting in key test for union
New York (AFP) - Volkswagen employees in Tennessee began casting ballots Wednesday in a vote that could make theirs the...
Shareholders approve pay package of Stellantis CEO
Paris (AFP) - Stellantis shareholders on Tuesday approved a controversial 36. 5-million-euro ($38
Milan design fair opens with sustainability and David Lynch
Milan (AFP) - One of the world's leading design events, the Salone del Mobile, opened in Milan on Tuesday, marked...
‘Bad for business’: Gulf states scramble to avert wider war
Dubai (AFP) - Gulf states are grappling with the widening Middle East conflict as hostilities between Iran and Israel threaten...
Stellantis boss Tavares defends pay rise ahead of shareholders’ vote
Paris (AFP) - Stellantis chief executive Carlos Tavares has defended his 36. 5 million euro ($38
Thai group buys iconic Berlin department store
Berlin (AFP) - Thailand's Central Group said Friday it has bought the iconic KaDeWe department store in Berlin from insolvent...
Patek Philippe chief not worried for top-end Swiss watches
Geneva (AFP) - Patek Philippe's chief says he is not anxious about the prospects for top-end timepieces, despite Swiss watch...
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