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LVMH to buy Tiffany for $16b in largest luxury-goods deal ever

Bloomberg LVMH agreed to buy Tiffany & Co for more than $16 billion in the largest luxury-goods deal ever, raising the French conglomerate’s profile in jewellery and giving it access to a broader swath of shoppers in the US and Asia. The owner of the Louis Vuitton brand agreed to pay $135 a share for the US jeweller, according to ...

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Amazon teams up with China upstart for Black Friday sale

Bloomberg Amazon.com Inc is counting on a smartphone app known for cheap deals to lure Chinese consumers during the Black Friday online spree, in a partnership that extends to the end of the year. The US e-commerce giant’s cross-border unit has just opened a storefront on Pinduoduo (PDD), China’s No. 3 online retailer after Alibaba Group Holding Ltd and JD.com ...

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Nigeria airline CEO indicted by US for money laundering

Bloomberg Allen Onyema, the Nigerian businessman who owns the country’s largest airline, was indicted by US authorities on charges of fraud and money laundering. He allegedly moved “more than $20 million from Nigeria through United States bank accounts in a scheme involving false documents based on the purchase of airplanes,” according to a statement by the US Department of Justice ...

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