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China warns online platform companies to halt anti-competitive practices
No time should be wasted in correcting the way companies operate to ensure they comply with the law, state agency tells ...
Alibaba fined US$2.75bn for anti-monopoly violations by Chinese regulators
E-commerce giant has been "abusing market dominance" since 2015 by preventing its merchants from using other online e-co...
New York store keeps neon dream alive for 50 years
From a cross-legged Ronald McDonald to a martini glass replete with olive, classic neon signs fill Let There Be Neon, a ...
Myanmar crisis sounds death knell for garment industry, jobs and hope
Two years after opening his garment factory in Myanmar, Li Dongliang is on the verge of closing down and laying off his ...
Uniqlo owner Fast Retailing lifts full-year profit outlook
Japan's Fast Retailing, the owner of clothing brand Uniqlo, on Thursday reported a 23 per cent jump in half-yearly opera...
Indian restaurant chain Barbeque-Nation falls in debut trade
Shares of Barbeque-Nation Hospitality fell 2 per cent in their market debut on Wednesday, after the casual dining restau...
Chinese ‘limited edition’ sneaker sales soar after Xinjiang backlash
Nike and Adidas came under attack on Chinese social media last month over past comments.
South Korea’s LG becomes first major smartphone brand to withdraw from market
Its decision to pull out will leave its 10 per cent share in North America, where it is the No. 3 brand.
Deliveroo eyes US$10.5 billion listing after some funds steer clear
Some question whether the loss-making business can ever justify its valuation, according to Reuters.
Investors press companies on human rights in Xinjiang
The group of more than 50 investors, backed by the Interfaith Center on Corporate Responsibility, said it is in the proc...
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