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This company thinks it can beat Starbucks in China
Hong Kong (CNN Business)After barely a year in business, Luckin Coffee is challenging Starbucks in one of the US coffee giant's top markets. More than 1,700 Luckin outlets have sprung up across China this
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The dark airplanes ‘ruining’ air travel
(CNN) — Air travel is a struggle under the best of circumstances. Legroom seems to shrink with every trip, and the argument about whether it's rude to recline one's seat rages on (though some
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In a world of organized sport, Fiji bucks the trend
(CNN)Under the lights of a quickly-emptying Stade de France, Fiji's rugby players came together for a huddle, a hymn, and a thanks to God. As the song drifted into the Parisian night, there was
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Stocks sink on worries about China’s economy
Hong Kong (CNN Business)Global stock markets kicked off 2019 with more steep falls triggered by new signs of economic weakness in China.Major stock indexes in Europe and Asia dropped sharply on Wednesday after new
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The biggest risks to stocks in 2019
New York (CNN Business)After such a volatile 2018, predicting what the US stock market will do in 2019 is like guessing where a single piece of paper will land in a windstorm.Few saw last
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Vlhova upsets Shiffrin in New Year’s Day showdown
(CNN)Slovakia's Petra Vlhova brought Mikaela Shiffrin's unbeaten World Cup slalom run to a halt by claiming the Oslo city event on New Year's Day, beating the American in the final.The record-breaking Shiffrin was unbeaten
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Britain has a stark economic choice: Recession or relief
London (CNN Business)Britain has a stark economic choice to make in 2019: Recession or relief.The United Kingdom is set to leave the European Union on March 29. Crashing out of the bloc without an
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Venice to charge day trippers $11 to visit
(CNN) — A trip to the already pricey city of Venice, Italy, will now leave your wallet even emptier than before. Venetian officials have announced plans to charge day visitors up to $11 (€10)
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Will this year be better for India’s economy?
New Delhi (CNN Business)Narendra Modi swept into power in 2014 with promises to take the Indian economy to new heights and to create jobs for millions of young people.But India's prime minister faces a
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2019 will be the year of the luxury electric car
New York (CNN Business)For the all-electric luxury car and SUV market, this year's release of the Jaguar I-Pace was just the beginning. Starting next year and continuing in 2020, Jaguar will start getting competition


