Global forces shake up France’s cognac industry
France’s cognac industry, a cornerstone of the country’s export economy, is under unprecedented pressure from both international trade disputes and the accelerating impacts of climate [more…]
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Domino’s faces shareholder lawsuit over misleading Japan sales claims
Domino’s Pizza Enterprises, Australia’s prominent pizza chain, is facing a legal storm as a shareholder class action claims the company misled investors regarding its 2021 [more…]
Luxury brands face gloom as China’s economic woes deepen
Once the glittering beacon of luxury consumption, China now casts a growing shadow over high-end brands like LVMH and Chow Tai Fook. As the world’s [more…]
S&P Global sounds the debt alarm
In a not-so-surprising twist, S&P Global has painted a rather grim picture for the future of debt levels in major economies, including the United States, [more…]
Uber acquires Foodpanda Taiwan for $950 million, strengthening its Asian market hold
In a move to solidify its dominance in the Asian market, Uber Technologies is acquiring Delivery Hero’s Foodpanda business in Taiwan for a whopping US$950 [more…]
Rollercoaster week ahead for investors as markets eye U.S. inflation data
Investors are gearing up for a potentially tumultuous week as Asian shares cautiously inched higher on Monday. The market mood remains cautiously optimistic, with hopes [more…]
Surprise drop in French inflation signals potential ECB rate cut
Consumer prices in France took a surprising dip, offering a welcome respite to wallets feeling the strain. The French statistical office INSEE confirmed that annual [more…]
Hermès sets new price heights
Luxury fashion house Hermès has announced its plans to further increase prices after its stellar performance outpaced its competitors in the luxury goods sector at [more…]
UK services sector grows strongly, while France and Germany face challenges
In January, Britain’s services sector experienced robust expansion, marking its fastest growth in eight months, according to the S&P Global UK Services Purchasing Managers’ Index [more…]
