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...But that wasn’t the case for the owners of the grocery store chain Save Mart....
...the ~$22.5mn value that Save Mart had assigned the investment on its books....
...Using less packaging on just one brand of toys could save $2.4mn a year, Scott observed....
...Crying in H Mart: A Memoirby Michelle Zauner, Picador £16.99/Knopf $26.95 “Stop crying! Save your tears for when your mother dies,” Michelle Zauner’s mother drilled into her....
...the increase in the national insurance contribution threshold will give hard-working people the opportunity to keep more of what they earn, which has the knock-on effect of providing more spare cash to save...
...Overall, the show is exhilarating proof that the 15th-century painter expressed psychological depth and spiritual complexity with a virtuosity that set him apart from all his peers save, arguably, Leonardo...
...Tubular chairs Although Hungarian-born Marcel Breuer usually gets credit for the tubular chair, it was actually Dutch architect Mart Stam who made the first design....
...Following the death of the whale after experts tried for five days to save it, Jatuporn Buruspat, head of the Marine and Coastal Resources Department, was quoted by Reuters as saying his ministry planned...
...Save for energy and utilities, all of the sectors on the benchmark index ended the day in positive territory The Dow Jones Industrial Average added 0.8 per cent to 23,458.5, while the Nasdaq Composite rose...
...In Shanghai, for example, there was no difficulty in operating on the streets, save that Wheelys owners did not want to be associated with street vendors....
...Those at K-Mart, a chain also owned by Sears, weakened 1.7 per cent for the quarter....
...About a year ago, I had an idea for something I called the Mid-Market Makers’ Mart....
...Jobs at Wal-Mart and McDonald’s pay twice the federal minimum wage. The city has revenue to burn. “How long do you think it will last?”...
...They obliged Telcel, the Mexican mobile unit of Slim’s América Móvil, to observe new rules that will in future save billions of dollars to Mexican consumers. But hang on a bit....
...Will Google TV save Samsung’s troubled TV business? The world’s top TV maker said this week it was close to an agreement to make a TV using Google’s software next year....
...Unveiling the appointment of its new China head, Scott Price, Walmart Asia chief executive, reprised the retailer’s global slogan by saying it wanted to help Chinese customers to “save money so that they...
...This is certainly tangible even in supermarkets like Tesco and E-Mart, where there is a remarkable focus on supplying branded, individualistic clothing products, rather than the ultra-cheap basics you might...
...Much to everyone’s surprise, the hall was virtually empty – save for some poor Japanese pensioners who were being spoken to very loudly by some yellow-shirted staff....
...Wal-Mart is a striking example of the shift in value from services to resources and heavy engineering, falling from 7 last year to 19....
...As part of a recent advertising campaign, the company has claimed that shopping at Wal-Mart saves families $3,100 a year....
...(H/T Bryce Elder) Related links: Wal-Mart Looks to Bolster Suppliers – Wall Street Journal...
...Brad Grey, Paramount chairman, said the new deal to produce and distribute DVD and Blu-ray discs with Technicolor would save Paramount “tens of millions of dollars” each year....
...Wal-Mart, for example, is remodelling its stores to retain middle-market shoppers, and plans to begin an eco-labelling programme to appeal to green-minded shoppers....
...“There is a ‘new normal’ in which people want to save money and are getting smarter about saving money,” he declared....
...Wal-Mart has also been modernising its merchandising and marketing, under its new “save money, live better” slogan....
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