Germany's JAB to buy Douwe Egberts firm in $9.8 billion deal German investor Joh A Benckiser (JAB) is to buy the owner of Douwe Egberts coffee in a 7.5-billion-euro ($9.8 billion) deal to create a global hot drinks empire aimed at taking on market leaders Nestle and Mondelez. More
Google sells Frommer's guides back to Arthur Frommer Arthur Frommer, the avuncular, erudite travel icon who 57 years ago inspired a generation of cost-conscious Americans to pack their bags with Europe on 5 Dollars a Day, is taking back control of his travel guidebook brand from Google and intends to resume publishing Frommer guidebooks. More
NYC soda size rule eyed from coffee shops to clubs At barbecue joints, coffee counters and bottle-service nightclubs, a coming clampdown on big, sugary soft drinks is beginning to take shape on tables and menus in a city that thrives on eating and going out. More
5 Stocks Insiders Are Buying… and You Should Look At, Too When well-informed corporate insiders buy and sell stocks they know, these individuals beat the markets by a country mile. Since 2010, C-level executives buying shares of their companies have ... 06/13/2024 - 4:16 am | View Link
The Wise share price just fell 17%! Time to buy? The Wise share price just experienced its second massive drop since April. Is this a great buying opportunity for long-term investors? 06/13/2024 - 12:54 am | View Link
Buying a home? Major bank warns over rise in scam which sees fraudsters steal deposits Victims have an average of £47,527 stolen by scammers, analysis from Lloyds Bank showed, but in some cases criminals have stolen more than £250,000. 06/13/2024 - 12:17 am | View Link
Politics increasingly driving consumers' buying decisions, study shows New research from Edelman shows consumers increasingly buy, choose or avoid brands based on their politics, presenting challenges and opportunities for marketers. 06/12/2024 - 12:01 pm | View Link
‘We are struggling’: Malawi’s farmers hit hard by fertilizer prices Malawi is ranked one of the poorest globally, and now, soaring fertilizer costs are crippling farmers and traders, pushing residents into economic hardship. 06/12/2024 - 11:10 am | View Link
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