According to an EU assessment released on Friday, three primary air pollutants were linked to about 400,000 fatalities in Europe in 2021; part of these deaths may have been prevented if pollution levels had been lowered to those advised by… Read More ›
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A Brazil Central Bank Study Shows Working From Home May Be Easing The Nation’s Inflation
According to a research published recently by the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) and signed by senior central bank officials, home working in Brazil may be reducing wage pressure in an otherwise robust labour market. Despite a rise in employment,… Read More ›
The Cheapest Holiday Gift Season In Years Is Expected For US Consumers
Retail executives, federal pricing data, and an exclusive analysis of early Black Friday discounts all point to the cheapest holiday shopping period in years for TVs, dresses, toys, and sporting goods. The battleground for retailers this U.S. holiday season is… Read More ›
Nissan Will Invest $1.4 Billion To Produce Two New Electric Vehicle Models In Britain
With a prime minister eager to draw in foreign capital, Nissan announced on Friday that it would invest 1.12 billion pounds ($1.4 billion) in its British plant to produce electric versions of two models. This news would come as a… Read More ›
October Saw A Rise In Worldwide Smartphone Sales After More Than Two Years Of Declines
According to data from Counterpoint Research, global smartphone sales increased in October after falling for 27 straight months in the previous year. This increase was mostly driven by emerging market recovery. The research states that in October, sell-through transactions, or… Read More ›
Greek Ships Stop Trading In Russian Oil As The US Intensifies Its Oversight Of Price Caps
Three significant Greek shipping companies have ceased transporting Russian oil in recent weeks in order to evade the U.S. penalties now placed on certain shipping companies who do so, according to four merchants who spoke to Reuters and shipping statistics…. Read More ›
British Black Friday Buyers Look For Deals By Purchasing Used Goods
Retailers and manufacturers predict an increasing number of British consumers will be searching for refurbished and pre-owned deals to save money and buy more responsibly as Black Friday ushers in the holiday shopping season. Second-hand vendors, such as eBay Inc…. Read More ›
World’s Most Expensive Bottle Of Whiskey Worth $2/7M Is A Rare Scotch Whisky
The record for the most expensive wine or spirit sold at auction was broken by a rare bottle of whisky, which was bought for $2.7 million. Scotch whisky in the form of the highly sought-after Macallan 1926 single malt bottle can be… Read More ›
Declining Foot Traffic In Burberry Stores Hampers Its Design Renovation
Burberry could not be in more of a bad spot for the luxury market recession that followed the post-pandemic boom, with designer Daniel Lee’s initial designs for the British brand beginning to appear in recently renovated stores. Executives issued a… Read More ›
As Luxury Companies Look To Develop, Exclusivity Is The Name Of The Game When It Comes To China’s Wealthiest
The world’s leading luxury companies are vying for the likes of affluent businesswoman Diana Wang in an attempt to expand in China, their second-largest market. Wang, an investor and owner of a fashion brand bearing his name, is based in… Read More ›