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...The Swiss trading house was forced to take a $1bn impairment charge on its Mutanda mine in the DRC with its annual results last week after adjusting production plans....
...Two weeks after the shares officially began trading on the Nasdaq exchange, they have lost two-thirds of their value....
...Robert Armstrong . . . of the grocery store, puts those groceries in a car, drives them to your house, you buy them. It takes a cut of that transaction. Katie MartinMm-hmm....
...The owners of Selfridges are targeting regional cities, potentially paving the way for the retailer’s first new UK stores in two decades as they look beyond what is likely to be a period of difficult trading...
...A race against time Back in Uis, Andrada’s tin investment has brought jobs, mobile phone reception, cash in the ATMs and dairy products in the local grocery store....
...They can be used again in cars and also to store solar power. “Reusing batteries will help increase the value of electric vehicles,” said Horie....
...The batteries are reused to store renewable energy at 7-Eleven convenience stores and to power railroad crossings and delivery robots in factories....
...Rowe swooped in, signed the lease and by early December had moved Abingdon Gifting Co. The decision proved fortuitous....
...Fashion chain Next, for whom retail parks account for three-fifths of selling space, said in its recent full-year results that sales in those stores were consistently up to 20 per cent higher than stores...
...To rebalance that, it has co-opted two on to its main board and is investigating the creation of a profit share scheme with sub-postmasters when it makes money....
...Tesla SECTOR: AUTOMOTIVE / HQ: AUSTIN, US The electric car pioneer became the first $1tn automaker and made its co-founder and chief executive the richest man in the world....
...Waymo co-founder jailed for trade secrets theftAnthony Levandowski, co-founder of Google’s self-driving car project, has been sentenced to 18 months in prison for stealing trade secrets and allegedly using...
...While deal activity dropped to its lowest level in more than a decade during the second quarter, a spike in bankruptcies of prominent companies — such as the rental car group Hertz, the department store...
...He hopes to take advantage by looking for new ways to reach its original audience, through potential bargain acquisitions in areas such as selling flights or car rentals....
...Shah abruptly left his post last month as Citi’s head of high-yield bond trading for Europe, the Middle East and Africa. Here’s the full story from DD’s Rob Smith....
...Their big first challenge was the postwar rise of the motor car, which led to out-of-town shopping centres and hypermarkets. Cheaper imitations of the department store format proliferated....
...Although the combined buildings dwarf the assembly plant next door, they still only store enough kit to keep production of the Honda Civic rolling for 36 hours....
...Vietnam has one major car, truck and bus manufacturer, Truong Hai Automobile Co (Thaco), but it produces for foreign brands....
...The group raised its 2017 profit forecast from a “slight increase” to a “solid increase”, but it confirmed car deliveries would only see a “slight” increase and downgraded its car revenues forecast from...
...It expects to sell 10.5m cars this year, which it sees rising to 14m by 2022....
...DFS blamed a gloomy economic and political situation in the UK for its warning, saying the trading environment had weakened “beyond our expectation”, with fewer customers visiting its stores....
...The long dreamt-of Sakichi battery would store energy at the same density as the chemical bonds in petrol: roughly 10,000 watt-hours per litre — enough to power a family car for hundreds of kilometres on...
...Philippe Houchois, analyst at Jefferies, said if tariffs were imposed on cars exported from the UK to the EU after Brexit, it seemed the UK was willing to compensate Nissan....
...Driving a car requires co-ordination and reaction. In a tractor, it is mostly rhythm. Straight ahead is uncut sod....
...It was the first time the FCA used covert recordings and surveillance in an insider-trading case....
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