If anything, the numbers could have been worse given the current environment,” noted Michael Hewson of CMC Markets, commenting on Whitbread's update. ( read original story ...)
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Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (NYSE: BABA) launched an electric sedan with state-owned SAIC Motor, China’s largest car company, Nikkei Asia reported Thursday (Hong Kong ... ( read original story ...)
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PayPal becomes first foreign firm in China with full ownership of payments business
PayPal Holding Inc has become the first foreign operator with 100% control of a payment platform in China, according to Chinese government data, as the U.S. fintech giant eyes a bigger foothold in a ... ( read original story ...)