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Staffing company GoGlobal expands to Brazil, names Vizzotto director

GoGlobal, a California-based staffing company, is expanding into Brazil.


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Impossible Foods expands to Middle East

 Impossible Foods has expanded into the Middle East, selling its products in the United Arab Emirates.


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U.S., Ukraine sign memorandum of understanding over trade

U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo earlier this month signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) outlining areas of renewed cooperation on trade with Ukrainian First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Economy Oleksiy Lyubchenko.


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'We're always exploring where we can drive greater impact:' McDonalds to end plastic in Happy Meals

McDonald's is working on eliminating the plastic toys in its Happy Meals while keeping the fun.


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Uber CEO Khosrowshahi: 'We are very clearly on the path to profitability'

After investing to increase driver ranks, Dara Khosrowshahi expects to see fares start to fall


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OECD lowers forecasts for U.S., global economic growth

Despite a relatively strong ongoing recovery from the coronavirus pandemic from an economic standpoint, the OECD released a report this month that tempers expectations in the coming months.


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IMF chief scrutinized for alleged pressure to lift China's ranking in annual report

International Monetary Fund (IMF) Chief Kristalina Georgieva is under fire this month after she reportedly pressured staff to boost China's rankings in the "Doing Business" report.


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Zoom acquisition in holding pattern amid scrutiny of China ties

The company’s $14.7 billion deal for Five9 draws scrutiny from Justice Department


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JPMorgan Chase & Co. under investigation in Brazil oil bribery case

JPMorgan is the target of an investigation related to an oil bribery probe in Brazil. Officials hope to identify a potential connection to a money laundering scheme dating back to 2011 involving Brazilian oil company Petrobras.


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LER TechForce's Drabick: 'Our program is purposely built to ensure veterans find great careers and are valued'

An Indiana-based company touted as a global leader in functional safety consulting and implementation recently began a program to help military personnel reintegrate back into civilian life.


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N.J. Secretary of State Way: $1.25 million in grants will help companies 'succeed when entering the global marketplace'

The New Jersey Department of State’s Business Action Center (NJBAC) has received funding to provide $1.25 million in grant awards to local businesses seeking to expand into global markets.


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Nike shares drop as pandemic-related inventory woes dampen financial outlook

The cost of shares for the Oregon-based the athletic footwear giant Nike dipped after the company lowered its revenue forecast for the 2022 fiscal year because of COVID-related supply chain issues.


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CNBC game theory model predicts ‘the Quad’ to strengthen against China

Business news channel CNBC launched an advanced game theory model predicting the increased strength of Australia, India, Japan and the United States, known as the “Quad,” in light of the Quad Leaders’ Summit held Sept. 24 at the White House.


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International groups push manufacturers, governments for more equitable distribution of COVID vaccines

The heads of the International Monetary Fund, World Bank Group, World Health Organization and World Trade Organization recently held a meeting with CEOs of the leading COVID-19 vaccine-manufacturing companies to collaborate on achieving enhanced global access to the vaccines.


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Hong Kong biotech start-up Prenetics going public

The biotech company, Prenetics, is slated to be the first Hong Kong unicorn to become a public company.Prenetics is uniting with Artisan Acquisition and subsequently going public in a deal that will value the merged organization at $1.7 billion.


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Axalta begins construction on new Jilian City plant in China

Axalta initiated a new construction project in Jilin City, North China. The new plant is scheduled to open in 2023.


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'We are excited': Infinty BiologiX acquires Roylance Pharma

Biobanking, bioprocessing and analytics leader IBX has acquired UK-based biospecimen storage specialists Roylance Pharma, according to a press release.


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Barchart expands ‘commodity datasets’ with SovEcon partnership

Barchart recently secured a partnership with SovEcon to strengthen its data offerings.


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Amazon to hold 'Holiday Beauty' sale in October

An upcoming sale at Amazon will feature various beauty products for sale online ahead of the upcoming holiday season.


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KORE reaches a 'significant milestone' by joining the FTSE Index

Pacific Oak Advisers recently announced their latest development within the investment company by being included in a global index.