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ELECTRONICS 
April 17, 2020 Electronics firms resume talks with e-retailers to deliver goods from next week
Electronics companies and appliance makers have resumed conversations with third-party online marketplaces to start delivery of mobile phones, laptops, cooling devices next week, after the home ministry paved the way for sales of non-essential goods online. This comes as e-commerce companies now hope to open up inventory across different categories starting 20 April. Several retailers […]
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CLOTHING 
May 4, 2017 Wal-Mart in Talks to Buy Men’s Clothing Retailer Bonobos for About $300 Million
Wal-Mart Stores Inc. is in talks to buy men’s clothing retailer Bonobos for about $300 million, according to people familiar with the situation, the latest in a string of deals aimed at attracting wealthier shoppers and more fashion-forward brands than its own website. The acquisition would be Wal-Mart’s fourth purchase of a small online-focused […]
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COMPUTERS 
January 1, 2017 Please explain to me what Donald Trump means when he talks about the ‘age of computer’
cnn / screen capture RELATED VIDEOS How victory at Standing Rock could provide a blueprint for resistance in Trump’s America Manatees, gentle giants of the sea, need rescuing after being hit by boats By Rafi Schwartz FOLLOW FEED SHARETWEETTUMBLREMAIL Look, I know President-elect Donald Trump isn’t exactly the most, uh, eloquent public speaker, but even […]
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ELECTRONICS 
December 1, 2016 Samsung in Talks With US Watchdog After Complaints of Exploding Washing Machines
HIGHLIGHTS News comes after Samsung recalled millions of its Galaxy Note 7 devices Is “in active discussions” with the US Consumer Product Safety Commission Samsung recommended consumers use the “lower speed delicate cycle” Samsung is in discussions about “potential safety issues” concerning some of its washing machines after a class-action lawsuit complained the appliances were […]
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ALL DEALS 
October 4, 2016 Samsung in Talks With US Watchdog After Complaints of Exploding Washing Machines
HIGHLIGHTS News comes after Samsung recalled millions of its Galaxy Note 7 devices Is “in active discussions” with the US Consumer Product Safety Commission Samsung recommended consumers use the “lower speed delicate cycle” Samsung is in discussions about “potential safety issues” concerning some of its washing machines after a class-action lawsuit complained the appliances were […]
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ALL DEALS 
March 11, 2016 Baidu says in talks to invest in Indian e-commerce start-ups
Photo: Bloomberg Beijing: Baidu Inc. is in talks to invest in Indian e-commerce start-ups, including Zomato, BookMyShow and BigBasket, a spokesperson for China’s top online search provider said on Wednesday. “The Indian market represents an enormous opportunity for us to connect more people with services, and we plan to put more resources there in the […]
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NEWS 
March 4, 2016 Alibaba in talks to buy Flipkart stake
Jack Ma, founder of Alibaba Group. If the Flipkart-Alibaba deal goes through, it will make Alibaba one of the three most important investors in India, along with Tiger Global Management and Japan’s SoftBank Group. Photo: Bloomberg New Delhi/Bengaluru: China’s Alibaba Group, which has backed Paytm and Snapdeal, is looking to increase its footprint in India […]
