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Danone lowers outlook on weakness in US yogurt, water

Bloomberg Danone, already struggling with falling yogurt sales as consumers shift to vegan alternatives, is getting hit by a decline in its bottled-water business. Shares of the owner of Evian water headed towards their biggest fall in more than a decade after it lowered its annual sales outlook. The cut deals a blow to Chief Executive Officer Emmanuel Faber’s turnaround ...

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Spirit plans new $250m HQ in South Florida

Bloomberg Spirit Airlines Inc will build a new South Florida headquarters that will cost $250 million over three years. The new office campus of as much as 500,000 square feet will consolidate more than 1,200 employees, Spirit said in a statement. The project is scheduled to open in 2022 in Dania Beach, Florida, just south of the carrier’s largest operational ...

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Oil short-sellers’ gloom deepens as demand dips

Bloomberg Hedge funds are increasingly pessimistic on oil as US stockpiles surge and crude refining plunges. Bets on a West Texas Intermediate crude rout rose 7.6% in the week ended October 15 and almost tripled since mid-September. A report showing American crude storage rose for a fifth week while refiners cut processing rates to the lowest since 2017 only reinforced ...

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