The Chinese government has denied jailing investment banker Bao Fan, days after he was reported missing.. Bao, the founder and chief executive of China Renaissance, vanished on Feb. 16, sparking concerns about a possible crackdown on the country’s financial sector..…
**Xi Jinping Boasts Global Dominance at APEC Forum**. **Introduction**. Chinese President Xi Jinping addressed the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum on Friday, November 18, 2024, asserting China’s increasing global influence and its ambitions for regional dominance. Xi’s speech marked a…
**Macy’s and Nordstrom Merchandise Overhauls: A Marketing Masterstroke** **Introduction:** In an ever-evolving retail landscape, department store giants Macy’s and Nordstrom have embarked on strategic merchandise overhauls to revitalize their brands and recapture market share. These transformative initiatives aim to enhance…
Emily Ratajkowski defies the traditional notions of office dressing, proving that even the most mundane work attire can exude sensuality and power. The model and actress has stepped out in a series of daring ensembles that push the boundaries of…
Russian President Vladimir Putin’s military offensive in Ukraine has not gone as expected, according to Western intelligence assessments.. The assessments, which were reported by The New York Times, indicate that Russian forces have faced unexpectedly strong resistance from Ukrainian troops…
June retail sales in Canada rose above expectations, lifted by auto sales, but the overall trend in consumer spending remained subdued, suggesting that the economy is not firing on all cylinders.. Headline retail sales climbed 1.1% in June from May…
Delta Air Lines CEO Ed Bastian has warned of a severe shortage of pilots and flight attendants, as many are reaching the mandatory retirement age of 65..
In the 1990s, Vietnam had plans to transform its central highlands into one of the world’s biggest coffee and rubber producers. In less than two decades, the country became the world’s largest producer of both commodities. But, the rush to…
**Macy’s and Nordstrom Revamp Merchandise Strategies to Woo Customers**. Department store powerhouses Macy’s and Nordstrom are embarking on significant merchandise overhauls in a bid to entice shoppers and boost sales.. **Macy’s: Embracing Off-Price and Experiential Retail**. Macy’s is implementing a…
BEIJING, Aug. 6 (Xinhua) — China’s consumer price index (CPI), a main gauge of inflation, rose 2.7 percent year on year in July, the highest since September 2022, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said Sunday.. On a monthly basis,…
