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British Airways pilot strike holds firm as its union calls for talks

Bloomberg British Airways pilots forced the cancellation of almost all flights on the second day of a strike on Tuesday as their union called on management to make new pay proposals to resolve the dispute. The unit of IAG SA — which says the walkout is costing it about $49 million a day — scrubbed more than 1,600 departures and …

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Climate change to affect US retail worker pay: Fed

Bloomberg Climate change may lead to large swings in the incomes of US retail workers, according to a new study published by the Federal Reserve. In the analysis published this month, Fed economist Brigitte Roth Tran suggested that income inequality could increase as retail employees whose pay or hours are tied to sales find their work affected by more volatile …

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Amazon brings Prime programme to Brazil to beat local rivals

Bloomberg Amazon.com Inc is bringing its Prime membership programme to Brazil in an effort to leapfrog competitors and gain traction in a country where it has been expanding slowly but surely. To start, Amazon Prime Brazil will be a scaled-down version of the US subscription service, offering free unlimited shipping for about 500,000 products out of the 20 million Amazon …

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