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As People Fall Back In Love With The Road Trip, RV Sales Soar Across Europe And US
Back and picking up a new generation of eager fans just wanting to hit the road are recreational vehicles (RVs), caravans, campervans or motorhomes – whatever size they are. After the euro zone debt crisis of 2013 and the financial… Read More ›
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Beijing Worried About Rising Chinese Steel Prices
The Chinese government is getting worried about striking the right balance on the markets as China’s steel prices are rising. Even as the government seeks to find economic growth outside of heavy industry and manufacturing, China, the world’s largest steel… Read More ›
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Growing Resistance Meets U.S. Push For Freer NAFTA e-Commerce
Emerging as a flashpoint in an upcoming renegotiation of the NAFTA trade deal is a U.S. proposal for Mexico and Canada to vastly raise the value of online purchases that can be imported duty-free from stores like Amazon.com and eBay…. Read More ›
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North Korean Arms And Other Illicit Goods Needs Buyers, Say Experts And Analysts
North Korea is likely on the lookout to expand its illicit trade outlets after being stung by the latest round of United Nations sanctions. But now, less inclined to make new deals might be the countries who previously did business with… Read More ›
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Costs For Cakes And Pastries Expected To Skyrocket As Butter Prices Spark ‘Major Crisis’ In Europe
At a time when prices are skyrocketing, stockpiles are running low and dairy giants are warning of an imminent shortage, Europeans are consuming more and more butter. Market fears of a European butter shortage cannot be ignored, said Chef Séverine… Read More ›
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A ‘New Normal’ For Russia Ushered In By Trump’s Sanctions Reboot
The chill in geopolitics is threatening to turn into a deep freeze for an economy retooling after the crash in oil prices as Russia hunkers down for “decades” of U.S. sanctions. He assumption that Russia’s future may look much like its… Read More ›
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As Consumer Conference Soars In Emerging Markets, Global Investors Find A New Love
With global investors moving on following excitement over U.S and then European equities, an increased appetite for emerging markets has grown in recent months. Since 2017 began, there has been a surge of almost 24 percent in the MSCI Emerging Market Index…. Read More ›
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There Have Been 63,000 Cancellations Of Tesla’s Model 3 Pre-Orders
Expecting an average of 1,800 new orders a day, Tesla is continuing to see demand for its first mass market car, the Model 3. However, the company also revealed that about 63,000 people have cancelled their Model 3 pre-orders, Tesla’s… Read More ›
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4,000 Jobs Expected To Be Moved To EU After Brexit By Deutsche Bank
As Deutsche Bank AG’s Brexit plans take shape, people briefed on the matter wsere quoted in the media as saying that the lender envisions shifting almost half its U.K. positions to the European continent over coming years. Under the bank’s… Read More ›
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Broad Trade Case Against China Is Said To Be Prepared By Trump Administration
Amid growing worries in the United States over a Chinese government-led effort to make the country a global leader in microchips, electric cars and other crucial technologies of the future, the Trump administration is preparing a broad move against China over trade, according to people… Read More ›