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Can the Automotive Industry Survive the Trade War?

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Here’s the bad news: Auto manufacturing is a notoriously thin-margin industry, and tariffs could tear right through those margins.

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Consumer

Prada Defies Luxury’s Slump

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Prada reported retail sales across its brands rose 18% last year as the company reportedly gears up to buy Versace from Capri Holdings.

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Industrials

BlackRock Leads $23 Billion Deal for Panama Canal Ports

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The titanic port deal immediately made political waves, even as the seller, conglomerate CK Hutchison, denied politics were at play.

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Consumer

Bubble Tea Chain Mixue Leads Hong Kong IPO Revival

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The biggest restaurant chain in the world just completed a splashy IPO — and you’ve likely never heard of it.

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Retailers Prep for Supply Chain Breakdown

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Canada Chooses Prime Minister Set on “Dramatically” Loosening US Trade Ties

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IBM Joins Tech Giants Pouring Billions into US Production

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