Nike Overhauls China Strategy: Local Product Creation Chief, Digital Revamp to Battle Anta and Li-Ning
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Nike Overhauls China Strategy: Local Product Creation Chief, Digital Revamp to Battle Anta and Li-Ning

Nike is creating a local product creation role and streamlining its digital ecosystem in Greater China, responding to ma...

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Kracie Achieves World-First Cosmetic Use of Forsythia Leaf Extract for Hair and Skin Moisture
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Kracie Achieves World-First Cosmetic Use of Forsythia Leaf Extract for Hair and Skin Moisture

Japanese consumer goods group Kracie has successfully industrialized a forsythia leaf and stem extract for cosmetics, de...

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Equinor's Quarterly Profit Hits $11.5 Billion as Iran War Sends Oil Prices Soaring
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Equinor's Quarterly Profit Hits $11.5 Billion as Iran War Sends Oil Prices Soaring

Norway's state-controlled energy giant saw adjusted earnings nearly double, capitalizing on the closure of the Strait of...

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Tesla Q2 Preview: Robotaxis and Optimus Take Center Stage as the Car Business Fades
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Tesla Q2 Preview: Robotaxis and Optimus Take Center Stage as the Car Business Fades

Wall Street enters Tesla's Q2 report fixated on Robotaxi rollouts, humanoid robots and Physical AI. With the stock down ...

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Analysts Turn Bullish on CoreWeave, DigitalOcean and Nebius as AI Inference Demand Accelerates
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Analysts Turn Bullish on CoreWeave, DigitalOcean and Nebius as AI Inference Demand Accelerates

Truist and Baird upgrade or initiate coverage on three neocloud providers, citing a shift from AI training to inference ...

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Gartner Research Backs a Shift from People-First to Performance-First Management
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Gartner Research Backs a Shift from People-First to Performance-First Management

New Gartner research shows managers who focus on performance over people-pleasing deliver better results and higher empl...

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IndiaMART Holds Steady: Q1 Revenue Up 11.4% as Broker Stays Cautious
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IndiaMART Holds Steady: Q1 Revenue Up 11.4% as Broker Stays Cautious

IndiaMART InterMESH posted ₹414 crore revenue in Q1FY27, but a HOLD rating persists as broker flags subscriber churn and...

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Deutsche Bank Raided Over Postbank's Cum-Cum Tax Avoidance
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Deutsche Bank Raided Over Postbank's Cum-Cum Tax Avoidance

German prosecutors search Deutsche Bank in a probe of Postbank's alleged €350 million tax avoidance scheme from 2008-201...

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National Bank of Egypt Opens Emergency Medical Clinic at Nasr City Club
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National Bank of Egypt Opens Emergency Medical Clinic at Nasr City Club

The National Bank of Egypt (NBE) has signed a protocol with Dar Al-Orouba Hospital to establish a dedicated emergency an...

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Sipchem Losses Jump 250% as Supply Chain Woes and Impairment Hit Q2 2026
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Sipchem Losses Jump 250% as Supply Chain Woes and Impairment Hit Q2 2026

Sahara International Petrochemical (Sipchem) reported a SAR 591.9 million net loss in Q2 2026, up from SAR 169.2 million...

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How the Muratori Family’s Third Generation Is Redefining Franciacorta’s Future
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How the Muratori Family’s Third Generation Is Redefining Franciacorta’s Future

Michela and Alberto Muratori, alongside their cousins, are steering the family-owned Franciacorta estate toward a sharpe...

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Panera’s Founder Bets $100 Million on Entertainment Venue Level99, Using His Restaurant Playbook
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Panera’s Founder Bets $100 Million on Entertainment Venue Level99, Using His Restaurant Playbook

Ron Shaich's Act III Holdings commits another $50 million to Level99, accelerating the physical gaming chain's rollout, ...

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Sports Dominates Upfront as Deals Wrap; Cable-Only Networks Feel the Squeeze
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Sports Dominates Upfront as Deals Wrap; Cable-Only Networks Feel the Squeeze

The 2026 upfront market is nearly complete, with 75-80% of commitments placed. Sports content drove negotiations but als...

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AMC’s Dan McDermott Lays Out the Three Ingredients for Every Hit Show — and Explains the Streaming-First Pivot
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AMC’s Dan McDermott Lays Out the Three Ingredients for Every Hit Show — and Explains the Streaming-First Pivot

In an exclusive interview, AMC’s Dan McDermott reveals the creative formula behind hits like ‘Dark Winds’ and ‘The Audac...

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Equinor's Half-Year Net Profit Doubles to $7.95bn as Production Jumps
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Equinor's Half-Year Net Profit Doubles to $7.95bn as Production Jumps

Norway's Equinor delivered a 100% rise in H1 2026 net profit to $7.95bn, with revenue surging 14% to $63bn. Production g...

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KIB Invest Co-Manages $2.75 Billion Saudi Sovereign-Backed Sukuk
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KIB Invest Co-Manages $2.75 Billion Saudi Sovereign-Backed Sukuk

Kuwait’s KIB Invest acted as Joint Lead Manager on a landmark two-tranche Islamic bond for the Saudi Real Estate Refinan...

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How a Son’s Basketball Gaming Obsession Turned Into a $32 Million Revenue Family Business
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How a Son’s Basketball Gaming Obsession Turned Into a $32 Million Revenue Family Business

A construction company owner pivoted to launch Shoot 360 after seeing his son’s passion for video game basketball. The i...

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India's Home Services Go Digital: Higher Pay, But at What Cost?
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India's Home Services Go Digital: Higher Pay, But at What Cost?

Startups like Snabbit and Urban Company are formalizing domestic work through app-based bookings, offering some workers ...

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Carl's Jr. Marks 85th Anniversary with $85,000 User-Generated Ad Contest
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Carl's Jr. Marks 85th Anniversary with $85,000 User-Generated Ad Contest

The fast-food chain is inviting fans to create a 30- to 60-second ad that captures the brand's bold personality, with a ...

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Italian Textile Machinery Makers Target Mongolia's Cashmere Sector with Tech Workshop
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Italian Textile Machinery Makers Target Mongolia's Cashmere Sector with Tech Workshop

Thirteen Italian textile machinery manufacturers join ACIMIT and ITA for a three-day workshop in Ulaanbaatar, showcasing...

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TPG Exits Consortium for KKR's Re Sustainability, Leaving Three Bidders in Race
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TPG Exits Consortium for KKR's Re Sustainability, Leaving Three Bidders in Race

TPG has dropped out of a three-way consortium pursuing KKR’s Re Sustainability, reshaping the Indian waste management di...

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FIFA Unveils £112k World Cup Rings, Eyeing £220m from Wealthy Collectors
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FIFA Unveils £112k World Cup Rings, Eyeing £220m from Wealthy Collectors

The governing body is launching luxury championship rings for the 2026 World Cup, selling most to collectors in a bid to...

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Amazon Managers Override AI Staffing as Company Labels Discretion an Obstacle
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Amazon Managers Override AI Staffing as Company Labels Discretion an Obstacle

Leaked internal messages show Amazon warehouse managers overriding a pilot AI staffing tool to keep more workers, while ...

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Neuralink's Private-Market Valuation Surges to $42 Billion as Musk Demand Intensifies
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Neuralink's Private-Market Valuation Surges to $42 Billion as Musk Demand Intensifies

Secondary transactions in Elon Musk's brain-chip startup have reached as high as $42 billion, nearly five times its last...

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HBR Overhauls Manager-to-Leader Transitions for the AI and Geopolitics Era
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HBR Overhauls Manager-to-Leader Transitions for the AI and Geopolitics Era

Harvard Business Review’s seminal seven-transition model for moving from functional expert to enterprise leader has been...

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Amgen Settles Shareholder Suit Over Undisclosed $10.7B Tax Bill for $74 Million
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Amgen Settles Shareholder Suit Over Undisclosed $10.7B Tax Bill for $74 Million

The biotech giant resolves a class action alleging it hid a massive potential tax liability from investors, with the und...

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Adidas, Nike, and the $10B World Cup Ad War: Five Lessons That Separate Brand Breakthroughs from Noise
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Adidas, Nike, and the $10B World Cup Ad War: Five Lessons That Separate Brand Breakthroughs from Noise

The 2026 FIFA World Cup drew record ad spending, but only a handful of campaigns drove real commercial results. Here’s w...

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Dangote Plans Refinery Listing with Dollar Dividends to Retain African Wealth
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Dangote Plans Refinery Listing with Dollar Dividends to Retain African Wealth

In a wide-ranging IFC conversation, Aliko Dangote detailed a vision that marries industrial scale with retail inclusion ...

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Novo Nordisk Sues Eli Lilly for ‘Deceptive’ Ads Using Outdated Dosing Data
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Novo Nordisk Sues Eli Lilly for ‘Deceptive’ Ads Using Outdated Dosing Data

Novo Nordisk alleges Eli Lilly compared its drugs to lower, non-current doses of Wegovy and Ozempic in advertising, seek...

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Novo Nordisk Sues Eli Lilly Over ‘Unfair’ Comparison of Weight-Loss Drugs
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Novo Nordisk Sues Eli Lilly Over ‘Unfair’ Comparison of Weight-Loss Drugs

The Danish drugmaker claims Eli Lilly’s advertising for Zepbound and Mounjaro used outdated Wegovy doses, misleading pat...

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