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Pizza brands target Russian provinces
Business, Reuters, Published on 25/07/2017
» MOSCOW: Global pizza brands Domino's and Papa John's are preparing an assault on Russia's provinces, betting they can turn a profit far from Moscow as online card payments become more widespread and consumers get to know foreign brands better.
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Chinese shipbuilders tap rising cruise demand
Business, Reuters, Published on 31/07/2017
» European shipbuilders' dominance in the US$117-billion passenger ship industry may come under threat as Chinese rivals move into the sector to tap booming local demand for cruise holidays.
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Number of job-hoppers jumps in Japan
Business, Reuters, Published on 06/07/2017
» TOKYO: Japan's labour shortage has pushed job-hopping to its highest since the global financial crisis, as companies scramble for workers with experience in the rapidly-ageing economy.
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Darjeeling tea harvest hit by unrest
Business, Reuters, Published on 07/07/2017
» MUMBAI/KOLKATA: Ethnic unrest in India's Darjeeling hills has wiped out the harvest of the world's most expensive tea, disrupting supplies to European buyers and potentially pushing prices higher.
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Need a place for a nap? Go to Xiangshui Space
Business, Reuters, Published on 12/07/2017
» BEIJING: For China's sleep-deprived white-collar workers needing a place for a nap, a booming "sharing economy" offering a growing range of services has come up with a cheap, mobile-friendly solution: capsule hotels.
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Fashion M&A, like a crop top, hard to pull off
Business, Reuters, Published on 12/07/2017
» NEW YORK: Mergers and acquisitions for fashion retailers are like a crop top T-shirt: a risk best braved by a select few and avoided after a certain age.
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Chinese-market Fords do away with new-car smell
Business, Reuters, Published on 21/07/2017
» NANJING, China: While Western drivers like the new-car smell fresh off the production line, Chinese would rather their cars didn't smell of anything -- a cultural divide that's testing carmakers seeking an edge to revive sales in the world's biggest auto market.
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Drought devastates South Europe crops
Business, Reuters, Published on 18/07/2017
» ROME/MADRID: Italian durum wheat and dairy farmer Attilio Tocchi saw warning signs during the winter of the dramatic drought to come at his holding a mile away from the Tuscan coast.
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Diamond the size of a tennis ball 'too big' to sell
Business, Reuters, Published on 19/07/2017
» TORONTO: In the mysterious world of diamond mining, it turns out that some stones are too big to sell.
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Eclipse chasers put small US towns on the map
Business, Reuters, Published on 20/07/2017
» Driggs, Idaho: Hyrum Johnson, mayor of the tiny city of Driggs, Idaho, expects some craziness in his one-stoplight town next month when the moon passes in front of the sun for the first total solar eclipse in the lower 48 US states since 1979.
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