UpFront
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Adidas sells diversity, but black employees say it doesn't practice it
Interviews with more than 20 current or former Adidas employees show the company's predominantly white leadership struggling with issues of race and discrimination
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Deutsche Bank faces criminal investigation for potential money laundering lapses
The investigation includes a review of the bank's handling of so-called suspicious activity reports that its employees prepared about possibly problematic transactions, including some linked to President Donald Trump's son-in-law and senior adviser, Jared Kushner
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After Maruti Suzuki, Renault will stop selling diesel cars in India next year
As the French car company launched the Triber MPV in New Delhi, CEO Thierry Bolloré said it is committed to a future of clean mobility, in line with India's plans to introduce the Bharat Stage VI emission norms in 2020
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Digital payments to rise tenfold in three years
RBI committee recommends UPI expansion to meet target
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Global economic growth is slowing—and made worse by the US trade war
Economists warn that further escalation by Trump—like tariffs on more Chinese goods or levies on foreign autos—could slow global growth to a crawl
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What you need to know about Facebook's own cryptocurrency
Called Libra, the company has sky-high hopes that it could become the foundation for a new financial system not controlled by today's power brokers on Wall Street or central banks
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Bajaj Auto beats slowdown blues
Rising exports and aggressive play in the entry-level segment helped it grow and stay ahead of competitors
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Naresh Goyal 'sad', 'deeply distressed' ahead of Jet Airways bankruptcy hearing
As the airline's fate hangs at the bankruptcy court, Goyal says he still hopes that a solution will emerge
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Mission impossible? Maker of plant-based burger struggles to meet demand
The popular vegetarian Impossible Burger, with patties made from genetically engineered soy protein, has converted even circumspect carnivores and is running in short supply at burger chains across the US
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Sotheby's goes under the hammer for $3.7 billion
French-Israeli telecommunications entrepreneur Patrick Drahi acquired the auction house after its 31-year-run on the New York Stock Exchange
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Electric vehicle switchover haste irks industry
Stakeholders call government's 2025 deadline unrealistic in the absence of proper infrastructure