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Behind Many Powerful Women on Wall Street: A Doting ‘Househusband’

October 21, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Behind Many Powerful Women on Wall Street: A Doting ‘Househusband’
More men are staying home to facilitate the complex juggle of family life and their wives’ high-powered careers.

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ABB Posts Higher Profit, Raises Margin Guidance

October 21, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on ABB Posts Higher Profit, Raises Margin Guidance
The Swiss industrial-technology company’s profit and revenue rose as the electrification business offset weakness in robotics, discrete automation and e-mobility.

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Entain Raises Full-Year Guidance After Results Exceed Expectations

October 20, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Entain Raises Full-Year Guidance After Results Exceed Expectations
Ladbrokes owner Entain raised its full-year guidance and reported third-quarter results that exceeded its own expectations, helped by growth in the U.S.

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The Old-School Spy Tactics Helping to Set Your Grocery Prices

October 20, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on The Old-School Spy Tactics Helping to Set Your Grocery Prices
Price checks, store visits and “Safeway scrapes” illustrate how grocers compete, fueling the government’s case against the $20 billion deal between Kroger and Albertsons.

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Merck KGaA Shares Jump on Expectations of AI Boost

October 20, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Merck KGaA Shares Jump on Expectations of AI Boost
The German company said booming artificial-intelligence demand would help its electronics sales grow faster than previously expected over the medium term.

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Alibaba’s Southeast Asia Unit Lazada Pushes AI Investment to Regain Market Share

October 20, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Alibaba’s Southeast Asia Unit Lazada Pushes AI Investment to Regain Market Share
Lazada is accelerating investments in generative artificial intelligence to regain its standing in a fiercely competitive market with limited opportunities for margin expansion.

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Absolut Vodka Maker Pernod Ricard Posts Lower Sales

October 20, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Absolut Vodka Maker Pernod Ricard Posts Lower Sales
The French distiller experienced a slow start to its fiscal year, citing sharp sales declines in the key markets of China and the U.S. as the spirits industry faces a slowdown in consumption.

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Ski-Doo Maker BRP Looks to Shed Struggling Marine Brands

October 19, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Ski-Doo Maker BRP Looks to Shed Struggling Marine Brands
Sea-Doo and Ski-Doo maker BRP said it intends to sell off the majority of its marine businesses, which have been weighed down by softer consumer demand, to focus on powersports products such as snowmobiles and all-terrain vehicles.

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Easing Food Prices Aren’t Enough for Pinched Shoppers, Nestlé Says

October 19, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Easing Food Prices Aren’t Enough for Pinched Shoppers, Nestlé Says
Nestlé lowered its sales expectations for the second time this year as the food giant offers greater discounts to lure back shoppers deterred by rising prices in recent years.

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AI Boom Is Real—and Really Profitable—Says Chip Maker TSMC

October 19, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on AI Boom Is Real—and Really Profitable—Says Chip Maker TSMC
The world’s largest contract chip maker says revenue from AI-related products is expected to triple this year.

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