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Taylor Swift rocks blue mini, wins at Billboard Music Awards
Taylor Swift rocked a sparkly blue mini dress by Muhair Zurad, with cutouts across her shoulder blades, when she accepted eight awards, including artist of the year, at the Billboard Music Awards at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas on Sunday. She also wore...
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Correction: Retailers-Bangladesh story
NEW YORK (AP) — In a story May 15 about retailers' reactions to a proposal aimed at making garment factories safer in Bangladesh, The Associated Press erroneously reported that Gap wouldn't sign on unless it would be free of any legal liability....Tags: Plant Openings, Tommy Hilfiger, Crime, Law and Justice, Employees, Clothing, Accessories, and Shoes
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EU Commission says Visa Europe offers to cap fees
ReutersBRUSSELS (Reuters) - Visa Europe, the European licensee of Visa Inc. , has offered to cap its inter-bank credit card fees at the same level as rival MasterCard to end a European Union antitrust investigation and stave off a possible fine. Visa Europe,...Tags: Visa Inc., Politics, Interior Policy, International Organizations, IKEA
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INDIA-PRESS-Walmart, Carrefour seek clarity on retail FDI norms - Hindu Business Line
ReutersMay 13 (Reuters) - () -------------- PREVIOUS ITEM: -------------- Blackstone eyes LIC's 14 pct stake in Stock Holding Corp - Economic Times () ------ Note: Reuters has not verified the story and does not vouch for its accuracy.Tags: Walmart
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China battery plant protest gives voice to rising anger over pollution
ReutersBy Jane Lee and Gabriel Wildau SHANGHAI, May 11 (Reuters) - Hundreds of protesters gathered in the Chinese financial hub of Shanghai on Saturday to oppose plans for a lithium battery factory, highlighting growing social tension over pollution. Police...Tags: Government, China, Politics, National Government, Plant Openings
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INTERVIEW-Colony Capital ups its French bets, sees Hollande shift
ReutersBy Christian Plumb and Dominique Vidalon May 3 (Reuters) - Colony Capital, the $27 billion U.S. investment fund attracting controversy in France over its involvement in Carrefour and Accor, will invest up to 1.5 billion euros in Europe on a bet the...Tags: Finance, Bernard Arnault, France, Corporate Officers, Francois Hollande
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China, mass retail and Web to drive global wine sales
Reuters* Wine sales in retreat at bars and restaurants * Consumers more value-conscious since financial crisis By Paul Casciato LONDON, April 25 (Reuters) - Mass retailers and the Internet will increasingly dominate the $164 billion global wine market at...Tags: United Kingdom, Dining and Drinking, France, Japan, Alcoholic Beverages
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Farms in focus at Agricultural Salon in Paris
PARIS (AP) - Stung by Europe's growing horse meat scandal, French farmers and food industry officials were recently flocking to Paris to show off their wares and defend the reputation of the Western world's culinary heartland. Paris' yearly Agricultural...Tags: Consumer Goods Industries, Lasagna, France, Paris (France), Consumer Confidence
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Wal-Mart under fire, accused of paying bribes in Mexico; Executives could face U.S. prison terms
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Claims that U.S. retail giant Wal-Mart used payoffs to speed zoning and other permits in its break-neck Mexican expansion is sparking soul-searching in Mexico, where crowded government offices are the working grounds of shadowy...
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McDonald's, Carrefour apologize for chicken incidents in China
Fast food mega-chain McDonald’s Corp. and supermarket giant Carrefour SA issued apologies Friday after being accused by state-owned China Central Television of selling expired or mislabeled chicken.
In an investigation that aired Thursday, CCTV...Tags: China, Food Industry, Kentucky Fried Chicken, Oak Brook, Food and Drug Administration
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Los supermercados de Sao Paulo dejan de distribuir bolsas de plástico
Sao Paulo, 25 ene (EFE).- Los supermercados del estado de Sao Paulo dejaron de distribuir bolsas de plástico en sus puntos de venta desde hoy, una medida dirigida a combatir la contaminación medioambiental, que cuenta con defensores y detractores. La... -
Masiva protesta del pequeño comercio indio contra la apertura comercial
Nueva Delhi, 1 dic (EFE).- Miles de tiendas en la India cerraron hoy sus puertas en protesta por la decisión del Gobierno de permitir la entrada en el mercado nacional a las cadenas minoristas, como Carrefour o Wal-Mart, informaron desde la asociación...Tags: Delhi (India), India
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