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June 02, 2011 | Daily Business Review

Olsen twins use Made-in-America hook to lure wealthy shoppers

The Made-in-America label has undergone a deluxe makeover. Everyone from Brooks Brothers to the Olsen twins is using it to hawk luxury goods, a tactic made popular by blue-collar brands such as Levi Strauss & Co. and Chrysler Corp.
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August 09, 2013 | Daily Business Review

Wall Street Banks Win Market Share as Europeans Struggle

Wall Street banks have gained market share in investment banking and trading from European lenders that are still grappling with a stagnant economy and pressure from regulators to bolster capital.
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March 10, 2011 | Daily Business Review

Maersk ship order hits capacity sweet spot: freight markets

Maersk Line, the world's largest container shipper, may extend its market share and lift earnings by taking delivery of the 10 biggest cargo vessels ever built just as a global shortfall in capacity increases carriage rates.
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May 05, 2011 | Daily Business Review

Palm Beach home sale tops $29 million, town's largest sale of year

An oceanfront mansion in Palm Beach has been sold for more than $29 million in the most expensive residential sale in the town in nearly three years.
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December 30, 2011 | Daily Business Review

Tourism industry seeks overhaul of visa system

More than a decade after the federal government strengthened travel requirements after the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, foreign visitors say getting a temporary visa remains a daunting and sometimes insurmountable hurdle.
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March 07, 2011 | Daily Business Review

LVMH to acquire Bulgari after agreeing to buy family stake

LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton SA plans to acquire Bulgari SpA for about 3.7 billion euros ($5.2 billion) to add the third-largest jeweler in what would be its biggest acquisition in at least a decade.
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May 31, 2012 | Daily Business Review

Home prices jump in Facebook's Menlo Park as inventory shrinks

Facebook's Silicon Valley hometown has a limited supply of real estate available for its newly minted millionaires as sellers await further price gains in a market buoyed by growing wealth from technology businesses.
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September 23, 2009 | Daily Business Review

Fed likely to leave economic supports in place

Nurturing a nascent recovery, Federal Reserve policymakers are sure to leave a key interest rate at a record low and probably will keep other economic supports in place.
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August 13, 2013 | Daily Business Review

BlackBerry Seen Finally Opting to Go Private

BlackBerry Ltd.'s fate seemed to be decided two years ago after its market value plummeted by $65 billion. It took losing another $13 billion since then for the board to hang a for-sale sign.
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March 29, 2012 | Daily Business Review

Macau casinos bet on winning as Adelson expands

The Asian arm of Sheldon Adelson's Las Vegas company, Sands China Ltd., next month will open the Cotai Central resort tailored for the 16 million mainland Chinese tourists who visited Macau last year.
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