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At the foot of the Pyrenees planes put out to pasture
AFP, Published on 18/02/2021
» TARBES (FRANCE) - Under the snow-capped Pyrenees, dozens of planes are lined up like toys on a shelf, at one of several airports in southern Europe where parking planes has become big business thanks to the Covid-19 pandemic.
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Sony forecasts record profit after PlayStation 5 launch
AFP, Published on 03/02/2021
» TOKYO: Sony said Wednesday it expects a record net profit this financial year as fresh virus lockdowns continue to boost demand for games and consoles, including the recently released PlayStation 5.
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Old but gold: Tokyo's retro car owners revel in modern classics
AFP, Published on 05/02/2021
» TOKYO - Fast and furious they aren't, but for a group of Japanese retro car enthusiasts the sleek lines and high shine of their old-school models hold a much more special charm.
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Microsoft profit soars as pandemic speeds shift to cloud
AFP, Published on 27/01/2021
» SAN FRANCISCO - Microsoft said Tuesday profit rose sharply in the recently ended quarter as the coronavirus pandemic reinforced the shift to relying on services hosted in the cloud for work, play and socializing.
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Liverpool scramble to boost defensive options on transfer deadline day
AFP, Published on 02/02/2021
» LONDON: Liverpool closed in on defensive reinforcements on Monday as the clock ticked down to the end of a quiet Premier League transfer window in which clubs have been hamstrung by the coronavirus crisis and new Brexit rules.
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Spotty report card on climate for top asset managers
AFP, Published on 14/01/2021
» PARIS - The world's top 30 fund managers, collectively holding $50 trillion in assets, get mixed marks on steering the global economy into alignment with Paris climate targets, according to a report released Thursday.
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From junk to veg: vending machines adapt to virus crisis
AFP, Published on 09/12/2020
» ENNEVELIN (FRANCE) - With business selling chocolate bars to office workers in meltdown owing to the covid crisis, French vending machine makers have turned to experts on growth: farmers.
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Airbnb bumps share price to $68 for stock market debut, US media reports
AFP, Published on 10/12/2020
» SAN FRANCISCO - Home-sharing giant Airbnb bumped its share price up to $68 heading into its stock market debut Thursday, putting the San Francisco-based company in a position to raise about $3.7 billion, the Wall Street Journal and other outlets reported.
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Airbnb, DoorDash lead 'unicorn parade' ending hot IPO year
AFP, Published on 09/12/2020
» SAN FRANCISCO - Airbnb and DoorDash make their stock market debut this week as part of a "unicorn parade" capping a busy year for hot startups going public.
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Big week for Big Tech as earnings, hearings loom
AFP, Published on 25/10/2020
» SAN FRANCISCO - Big Tech is bracing for a tumultuous week marked by quarterly results likely to show resilience despite the pandemic, and fresh attacks from lawmakers ahead of the Nov 3 election.
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