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...That, he said, coincided with a sense among vendors that it was no longer a seller’s market....
...Empty RTX 4090 boxes were on display at some of the shops, while vendors openly spoke about acquiring the blacklisted chips. Five vendors said they sold items on the export control list....
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...As part of the deal, Elliott agreed to lend RedBird €600mn via a so-called “vendor loan” to finance the transaction. RedBird later appointed Furlani as AC Milan chief executive....
...Since the cost of borrowing began rising two years ago, a growing number of people in the US and the UK have lost money to vendors who promise below-market rates in return for an upfront fee, only to disappear...
...of staff and refusing to pay many of Twitter’s vendors, landlords and partners....
...It began with easy cost cuts: withholding wages from civil servants, delaying payments to vendors, slashing city services....
...Then again, the estate agent might not wish to convey the level of relief the vendors feel — optimism about life is everything in the housing market....
...“We’ll need to be more prudent with our finances and tighten the purse strings a little. But before, it would have just been too tight,” he says....
...Under the directive, companies with more than 50 staff must have channels to facilitate, log, assess and, where appropriate, investigate complaints, while some classes of business, such as those in finance...
...Ecommerce group Shopify, which has enjoyed record-setting holiday sales this year, encourages vendors to use BNPL to drive higher sales....
...telecoms operators were required to rip out Huawei equipment from their core infrastructure — in effect, the central parts of the network — by December 31 as part of a wider ban on kit from the Chinese vendor...
...India with the country’s Tata conglomerate, says it planned to expand beyond large metropolises into smaller cities, in a country where consumers generally buy Rs10 ($0.12) cups of masala chai served by vendors...
...The authors begin with the financier Walter Wriston and the borderless, almost stateless hopes he had for finance....
...Meschke said executives had visited the country last week to discuss strategies with dealers, explaining that a renewed focus on “pricing rather than volumes” had been well received by vendors of the luxury...
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...Over time, they’ve grown this ecosystem, whether it’s the vendors that are on the platform or whether it’s the third-party apps that co-ordinate with Shopify....
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