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Inflation Is Back—and Unilever, Nestlé Are Taking Advantage
October 18, 2018 | dailybusinessnewsUnilever and Nestlé reported stronger sales as a wave of inflation in many markets emboldened the consumer-goods giants to raise prices.
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In the Fight Against Fake News, Facebook’s Fact-Checkers Struggle to Keep Up
October 18, 2018 | dailybusinessnewsThe social network’s algorithms scan billions of posts each day in hopes of flagging misinformation before it goes viral; humans play a supporting role, but in the end they simply can’t keep up.
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Constellation CEO Rob Sands to Step Down From Corona Brewer
October 18, 2018 | dailybusinessnewsRob Sands, the third in his family to lead the upstate Victor, N.Y. company, will step aside as chief executive on March 1, entrusting Constellation’s future to one of his lieutenants, Bill Newlands.
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Uber Proposals Value Company at $120 Billion Ahead of Possible IPO
October 18, 2018 | dailybusinessnewsThe ride-hailing company recently received proposals from banks valuing it at as much as $ 120 billion in an initial public offering that could take place early next year.
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United, Delta Climb on Business-Class Demand
October 17, 2018 | dailybusinessnewsStrong demand for premium travel is helping U.S. carriers like United and Delta offset higher fuel costs.
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IBM Shares Slide as Revenue Drop Renews Concerns
October 17, 2018 | dailybusinessnewsShares of International Business Machines fell Wednesday after the company’s drop in revenue renewed concerns about the tech giant’s growth prospects.
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Europe Offers Britain an Olive Branch to Break Brexit Impasse
October 17, 2018 | dailybusinessnewsThe European Union is prepared to give the U.K. an extra transition year to negotiate a trade agreement in an effort to break a stalemate in Brexit negotiations.
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EU Boosts Support for Central African Republic as Russia Expands Role
October 17, 2018 | dailybusinessnewsEuropean foreign ministers agreed to expand the bloc’s support for security and armed forces in the Central African Republic, part of an effort to counter what diplomats fear is a growing Russian role there.
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An Ice-Cream Truck Slaying, Party Drugs and Real-Estate Kings: Ethnic Clans Clash in Berlin’s Underworld
October 17, 2018 | dailybusinessnewsA rise in killings and shootouts connected to ethnic crime gangs in Germany has prompted authorities to intensify a crackdown and express concern about poor integration fueling syndicates of largely Arab and Kurdish families.
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Italy’s Government Passes Draft Budget That Would Widen Deficit
October 17, 2018 | dailybusinessnewsItaly’s government approved a draft budget law for next year, confirming a set of expansionary measures that could lead to a fast-rising deficit and a conflict with the European Union.
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