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Stocks tumble as stretched valuation fears grip markets ReutersSoftBank wipes out about $32 billion in market cap as Asian AI stocks slide on valuation jitters CNBCTranscript: AI bubble worries spread to Asia Financial TimesGlobal Chip Selloff Erases $500 Billion in Value as Fears Mount BloombergAsia Markets Drop
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Yum Brands, Pizza Hut's parent company, said Tuesday it's conducting a formal review of options for the brand, which has struggled to compete in a crowded pizza market.
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Super Micro continued to exhibit margin pressure in the latest quarter, reflecting a competitive server market.
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Smart investors identify areas where the market might move opposite to expectations.
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At Brandweek 2025, marketing leaders at some of the most popular beauty and lifestyle brands painted a picture of brand marketing shaped by culture and community, rather than aspirational aesthetics.
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 Global stocks drifted
lower on Thursday as an increase in new coronavirus cases in
some U.S. states and China crushed hopes of a swift world
economic comeback from the pandemic.
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EVERY minute more than 100 people die. Most of these deaths bring not just grief to some, but also profit to others. America's 2.7m-odd deaths a year underpin an industry worth $16bn in 2017, encompassing over 19,000 funeral homes and over 120,000 employees. In France the sector is worth an estimated €2.5bn ($3.1bn). The German market was worth €1.5bn in 2014 and employed nearly 27,000 people, a sixth of them undertakers. In Britain the industry, estimated to be worth around £2bn ($2.8bn), employs over 20,000 people, a fifth of them undertakers.
In the coming decades, as baby-boomers hit old age, the annual death rate will climb from 8.3 per 1,000 people today to 10.2 by 2050 in America, from 10.6 to 13.7 in Italy and from 9.1 to 12.8 in Spain. Spotting the steady rise in clientele, money managers—from risk-seeking venture capitalists to boring old pension funds—have been getting into the death business. Last year the Ontario Teachers Pension Fund bought one of Spain's largest funeral...Continue reading
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