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PayPal and Google expand partnership to power agentic commerce
The companies are working to establish standards to ensure merchants, consumers and autonomous AI agents are operating with sufficient…
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Your team’s marketing skills are already obsolete
Six months ago, I wrote about the need for marketing teams to develop computational thinking, data interpretation, and cross-cultural…
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GM is in talks to extend China venture with demand recovering
Foreign automakers have scaled back in the Asian nation as domestic players have taken greater control of the market General Motors (GM)…
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The modern CMO’s leadership role
Forrester research found this year that only 58% of Fortune 500 chief marketing officers report directly to the CEO or sit in the C-suite.…
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China banks amped up 72 trillion yuan bond bet just as market peaked
It comes at a risky time as the nation’s bond market is about to wipe out this year’s advance Just as China’s long bull run for bonds is…
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Tesla is redesigning door handles that drew safety scrutiny
The carmaker vehicles are equipped with interior manual releases, but the locations can be difficult to find, particularly for passengers…
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SGD$643 million green loan backs Singtel’s next-gen data centre
The development of DC Tuas is supported by Standard Chartered as facility agent and one of the green loan coordinators Singtel’s data…
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How AI will transform commercial real estate
AI arguably presents the greatest opportunities and risks of our time: How will it reshape the way we live and work, and improve our…
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Deutsche Bank sees gold at US$4,000 next year on Fed cuts, China
The bank expects the US central bank to cut rates three times by the end of this year Deutsche Bank expects gold to average US$4,000 an…
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Diego Simeone: Atletico Madrid boss 'regrets' clashing with Liverpool fans
However, Simeone was unhappy at what he called "insults for the whole game" from the home fans. He added: "We are in a position where we…
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Big US banks lower prime lending rates after Fed rate cut
MAJOR US lenders lowered a key interest rate on Wednesday, providing US consumers a reprieve on borrowing costs, after the Federal Reserve…
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China tells companies to stop buying Nvidia’s repurposed AI chip
The chipmaker has pressed the Trump administration for relief from export controls that have hampered its ability to sell to customers in…
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Oil prices ease on US demand concerns
Oil prices eased on Wednesday after data showing an increase in US diesel stockpiles stoked worries about demand and the US Federal…
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Europe: Shares close flat ahead of Fed decision, Puma jumps
EUROPEAN shares ended flat on Wednesday as investors avoided making big bets ahead of the Federal Reserve’s monetary policy decision,…
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Bank of Canada cuts rates to 2.5%, says ready to cut again if risks rise
Canada faces tariffs and duties from the US and China, two of its biggest trading partners The Bank of Canada reduced its key policy rate…
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US: Stocks end mixed as Fed rate cut sparks volatility
Wall Street stocks finished mixed after the Federal Reserve announced its first interest rate cut of 2025 and signalled it could enact two…
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US Fed lowers interest rate by 25 basis points, signals more cuts ahead
The Federal Reserve cut interest rates by a quarter of a percentage point on Wednesday and indicated it will steadily lower borrowing…
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DSW Is the Latest Shoe Retailer to Join Uber Eats to Ramp Up Same-Day Delivery
Designer Shoe Warehouse (DSW) is the latest footwear retailer to join the Uber Eats platform – allowing customers to order shoes straight…
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StubHub Holdings stumbles on IPO day, ending a recent hot streak for new stock listings
Shares of StubHub Holdings (NYSE: STUB) slipped in its long-awaited market debut on Wednesday, signaling an end to a recent streak of…
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Why the US is cutting interest rates
Natalie ShermanBusiness reporter It's finally happening. After months of economic debate and mounting attacks from US President Donald…
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StubHub IPO Fizzles: Stock Closes Down 5.7% on First Day of Trading
StubHub had a disappointing stock-market debut: The company, which operates the leading secondary-ticketing marketplace for live events,…
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Bank of America: Mortgage rates could hit 5.0% under these conditions
Want more housing market stories from Lance Lambert’s ResiClub in your inbox? Subscribe to the ResiClub newsletter. Last week, the average…
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A new contender just rattled the obesity drug market
An experimental GLP-1 pill from Eli Lilly just outperformed Novo Nordisk’s oral semaglutide. In a new study, Eli Lilly’s oral pill,…
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Thom Browne, Tory Burch, Willy Chavarria, Prabal Gurung, Ronnie Fieg, Anna Sui and More Attend WWD’s NYFW Dinner
On Tuesday evening, WWD hosted its semiannual New York Fashion Week dinner — and this year, the publication used the occasion as part of…