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Zara owner Inditex reports 10% rise in full-year profit

  MADRID / AP Zara fashion brand owner Inditex says strong sales and expansion of new stores boosted net profit in the past fiscal year by a 10 percent. The world’s largest clothes retailer said that net profit for the 12 months ending January 31 rose to 3.16 billion euros ($3.35 billion) from 2.88 billion euros ($3.06 billion) a year ...

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Microsoft’s ‘Team’ software targets big-office customers

  Bloomberg Microsoft Corp. officially rolled out its Teams workplace-collaboration software, counting on integration with its ubiquitous Office and Outlook programs and partnerships with popular business software makers such as SAP to challenge Slack Technologies Inc. for big corporate customers. Teams, in preview mode since November, is now widely available in 181 markets, Microsoft said Tuesday. Already 50,000 Office 365 ...

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Beauty app Meitu produces second billionaire as stock surges

  Bloomberg Wu Xinhong, co-founder and chief executive officer of Meitu Inc., became the second billionaire at the Chinese beauty-enhancing selfie app developer after the stock rose for nine straight days. The shares extended gains since it was added to a second equity-trading link between China’s Shenzhen exchange and Hong Kong on March 6, and jumped 11 percent to a ...

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