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Auto & Transport Roundup: Market Talk
Find insight on BYD, Chery, Qube and more in the latest Market Talks covering the auto and transport sector. Source link
Financial Services Roundup: Market Talk
Find insight on Commonwealth Bank, Malayan Banking and more in the latest Market Talks covering Financial Services. Source link
Why People Are Posting Fake Tales About Being Ghosted by Brands
A true story about a brand’s seemingly broken promise is sparking satirical posts—and serious vitriol toward companies like Honda. Source link
Goodwill Thrift Shops Are Getting More Glamorous
The chain’s new stores are bigger and brighter. Some feature signature scents to neutralize items’ musty odors. Source link
Tucker Carlson Is Joining the Gold Rush
The former Fox News host has launched a precious-metals company. Source link
Rheinmetall Turns to Former Auto Workers to Fuel Hiring Spree
EXCLUSIVE: Rheinmetall is looking to tap workers laid off by the car industry as it prepares to quintuple sales by 2030 compared with 2024. Source link
Tech Investor Prosus Posts Higher Profit, Driven by Tencent Holding
Higher profitability at Tencent and the group’s e-commerce operations, as well as a $3.3 billion gain from trimming its stake in the tech giant, contributed to the result. Source link
BHP Abandons Bid for Anglo American Following New Talks
BHP Group won’t pursue a takeover of Anglo American, clearing the way for Anglo’s merger with Teck Resources. Source link
Inside Marriott’s Disastrous Bet on Short-Term Rental Company Sonder
Investment added rooms for hotel chain, but apartment-rental firm collapsed under high-cost leases. ‘Everything kind of went straight downhill,’ said one manager. Source link
Celebrities Are Making Smoking Cigarettes Cool Again
Cigarettes are resurfacing in pop music and movies, raising fears that a yearslong decline in smoking rates could reverse. Source link