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Brexit To Lead To UK Recession?
July 19, 2016

The turmoil in the wake of Brexit may be calmed a bit – after all, it’s been roughly a month and markets (stocks and otherwise) have notoriously short memories. But get ready for a bump of another sort, Reuters noted Tuesday (July 19), as the specter...

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Walmart Stumbles Into A New Age Of Labor Relations
July 19, 2016

It seems like the biggest retailers’ legal departments never have much of a shortage of things to stress over, and just in case any merchants’ counsel was planning on taking a vacation anytime soon, the recent passage of updated overtime regulations surely put a stop...

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London Fund Manager Singing The Brexit Blues, Loudly
July 18, 2016

Richard Buxton, a top money manager in London, is predicting the Brexit fallout to be nothing short of “horrible” in ways that the city’s Square Mile has still not managed to fully grasp, as of yet. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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Terrorism’s Economic Impact on French Tourism
July 18, 2016

When terrorism on the scale of the Nice attack happens, it is not possible to calculate some of the harms.  The loss of life, the damaged sense of security and the uncertainty of the future are all harms that lie outside of anyone’s ability to...

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Microsoft Gets A Day In Court And Wins On Email Privacy
July 15, 2016

In the latest salvo in the battle between consumer privacy and the government’s right to data as evidence in criminal cases, Microsoft won a major skirmish. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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Chinese Cargo Port Volumes At Seven-Year Low
July 15, 2016

The growth in Chinese ports has hit its lowest level in seven years so far in 2016, according to a report from Alphaliner. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

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When Suds Go X-Border
July 15, 2016

American craft breweries are thriving, and the taste for made-in-the-USA suds is increasingly crossing borders with sudsy abandon. In the July edition of the X-Border Optimization Tracker, PYMNTS caught up with Shannon Long, CEO of Brew Export, who discussed the challenges of launching American craft...

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Is Hong Kong Ready To Be A Startup Powerhouse?
July 15, 2016

Hong Kong has a lot going for it — economic strength, stable currency, prime location and a top financial industry. However, the territory has yet to rise through the global tech center rankings. This week, in our Tech Center Roundup series, we take a look...

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Craft Beer’s Cross-Border Journey
July 14, 2016

American craft breweries are thriving and the taste for made-in-the-USA suds is increasingly crossing borders with sudsy abandon. In the July edition of the X-Border Optimization Tracker, PYMNTS caught up with Shannon Long, CEO of Brew Export, who discussed the challenges of launching American craft...