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Dominique Patton

Dominique Patton

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Exclusive: China snaps up Australian, French wheat as crop damage spurs buying spree

China is set to import record volumes of wheat this year, trading sources say, with rain damage to its crop and worries over dry

Exclusive: China snaps up Australian, French wheat as crop damage spurs buying spree
Asia|Business|Economy|News|US|World

U.S. farm leaders, visiting China, talk up agriculture trade

Dozens of U.S. agriculture industry representatives gathered in Beijing on Thursday to meet Chinese counterparts amid growing U.S. efforts to bolster farm trade

U.S. farm leaders, visiting China, talk up agriculture trade
Asia|Business|Technology

China bans export of rare earths processing tech over national security

This Dec. 21 story has been corrected to clarify that the ban was on the export of technology to make rare earth magnets and that the ban on

China bans export of rare earths processing tech over national security
Business|Finance|Stock Markets

L'Oreal sales rise 9.4% as mass market makeup outshines luxury

L'Oreal reported a 9.4% rise in first quarter sales on a like-for-like basis on Thursday, beating expectations and easing concerns about a

L'Oreal sales rise 9.4% as mass market makeup outshines luxury
Business|Europe|Sports

France's Decathlon aims to bulk up via deals in evolving sports market

French sports retailer Decathlon is shopping for specialist brands to expand its business, capitalising on a post-pandemic shakeout in the industry that has made

France's Decathlon aims to bulk up via deals in evolving sports market
Business|Finance|Stock Markets

LVMH shares drop after missing second-quarter estimates

Shares in LVMH fell as much as 6.5% in early Wednesday trade and were on track for their biggest one-day drop since October 2023 after second-

LVMH shares drop after missing second-quarter estimates
Business|Europe|Finance|Stock Markets

L'Oreal 2Q sales rise but depressed China market weighs

French cosmetics giant L'Oreal reported a 5.3% rise in second-quarter sales, below expectations and likely further rattling investors already worried about the

L'Oreal 2Q sales rise but depressed China market weighs
Business|Europe|Finance|Stock Markets

LVMH sales fall 3% as China demand for luxury goods worsens

French luxury giant LVMH reported a 3% fall in third-quarter sales on Tuesday, undershooting estimates in its first decline in quarterly sales

LVMH sales fall 3% as China demand for luxury goods worsens
Business|Europe|Finance|Health|US

Sanofi in exclusive talks with CD&R over sale of $17 billion Opella

French drugmaker Sanofi said on Monday it had entered exclusive talks to sell a 50% controlling stake in its consumer health business Opella to U.S. private equity

Sanofi in exclusive talks with CD&R over sale of $17 billion Opella
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets

L'Oreal shares slide after China dents quarterly sales

L'Oreal's shares on Wednesday extended a deep sell-off after the cosmetics giant reported quarterly sales below expectations, citing reduced beauty products

L'Oreal shares slide after China dents quarterly sales

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