Lex in depth: why the luxury market needs to hedge against China
Customers at the exclusive Shinsegae department store in the Gangnam district of Seoul prefer to display their wealth discreetly. But their high spending was exposed...
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US experiences biggest bank failures since Global Financial Crisis
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Police draft new guidance to reduce criminalisation of sex workers
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Food producers take up record volumes of UK warehouse space
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