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Scaring people into customer loyalty

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Scaring people can help enhance customer loyalty, a new study from University of British Columbia’s Sauder School of Business has shown. Consumers will clutch their...
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ECB inaction, holds interest rate at 0.25%

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The ECB holds its benchmark interest rate at 0.25% after today’s meeting. ECB (European Central Bank) president, Mario Draghi does not believe deflation is a...

Twitter growth slows, makes a loss and shares tumble

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Twitter growth slowed down to 3.8% in Q4 2013, compared to 10% growth in Q1 2013, the company made a net loss of $645...
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The best paid jobs in the US

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This Market Business News information article provides details on the best paid jobs in the US. The following ranking is based on information gathered from...
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The top 10 best paid CEOs

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This Market Business News information article provides a list of the best paid CEOs in the US. The article contains information on how much the...

CVS Caremark to stop selling tobacco products

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A major US pharmacy chain, CVS Caremark, is to stop selling cigarettes and all other tobacco products, the company announced today. The US is unusual...
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Eurozone retail trade falls 1.6% in December

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Eurozone retail trade fell 1.6% in December 2013 compared to November, and by 0.8% in the whole of the European Union (EU28). The Eurozone consists...

Local foods and their economic benefits

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Local foods offer tangible economic benefits in several regions, says a team of economists at Penn State's College of Agricultural Sciences. Farms that sell...
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Factory orders down in December, US

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Factory orders, i.e. new orders for manufactured goods in the US, dropped notably in December 2013, according to figures released by the Department of...

Credit constraints rose slightly in Germany

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After falling to a historical low in December 2013, credit constraints for German trade and industry in January 2014 increased slightly, says the Ifo...