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Consumer

Loser of 2024: The Luxury Market

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Luxury brands were riding the subway instead of lounging in limos this year, though a couple of brands were able to buck the trend.

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Consumer

Hermès Keeps Up Its Luxury Exceptionalism

Hermès reported financial results on Thursday that showed the scarf and handbag maker is doing pretty well.

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Consumer

LVMH’s Core Fashion Division Posts First Sales Drop Since COVID-19

LVMH shares fell 3.7% after it announced that sales at its core division fell for the first time since 2020.

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Consumer

Italy Hits Dior and Armani with Antitrust Probe over Working Conditions

Italy’s antitrust agency has opened an investigation into Dior and Armani over allegations of worker exploitation.

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M&A

LVMH Clocks in With L’Epée 1839 Acquisition as CEO Takes Surprise Stake in Rival

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LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton acquired Spiza, the parent of high-end Swiss watchmaker L’Epée 1839, on Monday.

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Markets

Coffee and Chocolate Are the Reigning Commodity Kings

The tight supply of both beans meant trading prices were extremely volatile, and the result was that cocoa almost tripled in price last year.

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Alternatives

Collectibles are Fun but Risky Investments

A portfolio doesn’t have to be just stocks and bonds. You can add something a little more fun, say your favorite vintage baseball cards.

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Artificial Intelligence

Biden Administration Eyes Data Center Regulations

Which way Trump will lean on the issue is difficult to say, though tech companies have worked hard to curry the incoming president’s favor.

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