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On the last day of Paris Fashion Week on Tuesday, Chanel took a trip to the seaside for a show dedicated to the place where its famous founder launched her first boutique.
EU proposes vast defence boost as Ukraine war drags on
EU officials on Tuesday unveiled an ambitious proposal to massively boost weapons production and procurement in the bloc to shift from a reliance on US arms and in reaction to Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
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Tesla halted production at its German factory Tuesday after assailants allegedly set fire to high-voltage lines nearby, cutting power to the US electric carmaker's only European plant, the company and authorities said.
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China's economic woes far from over, despite optimistic growth goal
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Chemicals giant Bayer rules out break-up 'for now' after huge loss
German chemicals giant Bayer vowed Tuesday to "urgently" address key challenges after plunging deep into the red in 2023, weighed down by woes related to its glyphosate-based weedkillers. Anderson said Bayer faced "four challenges that urgently must be addressed."
Women battle on for equality in top business jobs
More women are taking top management jobs but inequality persists, with men still dominating business leadership roles, research showed ahead of International Women's Day on March 8. But the overall figures for women's representation at companies show they are still in a minority at the top level.
Bezos dethrones Musk to reclaim title of world's richest man
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos took back his spot as the world's richest man on Monday, dethroning Elon Musk on the Bloomberg Billionaires Index. Bezos, who no longer runs Amazon, has meanwhile benefited from the ecommerce giant's rising stock price.
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