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...“We have hundreds of engineers waiting around doing nothing,” said a staffer at one of the companies....
...They are also places to gather — Japan’s konbini increasingly have seating for customers to eat and chat — and Lawson lists “human kindness” among its business policies....
...Choking air pollution in China’s cities in the 2000s made him consider an electric vehicle business next. Nio’s Chinese name, “wei lai”, translates to “blue sky coming”....
...And in this new era of telecommuting and always-on work culture, business can beckon at any moment. So where should one go in Japan’s capital to get a job done — and, ideally, enjoy doing it?...
...Consumer brands have diverged in their response to Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine as they struggle to respond to growing pressure from western employees, consumers and investors while doing the right thing...
...In a conventional truck — one with a combustion engine — “flooring it” is frowned upon as doing so can flood the engine with gas. But I’m in a Rivian....
...As a friend of mine says, he should spend more time at Blue Origin and less time in the hot tub.” Failure to launch?...
...DS: So, you’re saying that as long as we remain in a tight labour market, this is one of the things that could rebalance blue- and white-collar wages?...
...The result was a late spring pilgrimage of Hertz bidders to Florida. “Why are we doing this in Miami?”...
...“We are doing everything we can.”...
...Chewy grooms pet business for post-Covid successChewy, which sells everything from treats to remote healthcare for pets, has emerged as a big online winner during the pandemic as Americans turned to animals...
...Meanwhile, B&N is opening smaller outlets on high streets....
...“I started doing business in Vietnam before the diplomatic normalisation between the US and Vietnam” in 1995, he said....
...It has been a harsh spring for the Salt Lake Tribune newspaper....
.... @2020 Nikkei Inc....
...Like most things that teens become enamoured with, it has also become a big business seemingly overnight. ByteDance recently denied reports that it is eyeing an IPO in Hong Kong as soon as the spring....
...I shot myself doing random things, like commenting on new movies,” says Dixit, who is known as Rickshawali by her channel’s 1.9 million subscribers....
...Blue Apron’s marketing has become more nuanced over the years, shifting from a pure focus on speed to what it describes as “guided mastery”....
...The Swiss group has also bought Blue Bottle, the high-end US coffee chain. JAB Holdings, the European group, owns brands such as Keurig and Stumptown, as well as the Peet’s chain....
...“In doing that, they’re giving us great data on what they want.”...
...The chain is the flagship of L Brands, the business he founded as The Limited in 1963....
...As the busy scene at River Rouge attests, the auto industry in North America is doing extraordinarily well at selling old-fashioned, petroleum-fuelled vehicles....
...It’s how our business has grown,” says Andrew Moore, the company’s senior vice-president for digital and ecommerce....
...It’s much too expensive right now,” Mr Bezos said on Tuesday at the annual Space Symposium in Colorado Springs....
...JPMorgan is certainly doing all it can to undermine the parallels. Its RoE is scraping 10 per cent....
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