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California Issues New Statewide Stay-at-Home Order, Curfew
New "limited" restrictions on business and gatherings will be in place for at least a month to combat a new…
L.A. Mayor Urges Self-Lockdown As Covid Surges Throughout California
Most counties in the state are now under the most restrictive public health guidelines as coronavirus…
Kopenhagen Fur, World’s Largest Fur Auction House, to Shut
The auction house is planning a "controlled shutdown" by 2023, following the Danish government's decision to…
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EU Accuses Amazon of Breaking Competition Rules
The European Commission said Amazon "systematically" uses data from third-party sellers to boost its sales…
Joe Biden and Kamala Harris Win Election — and Social
The running mates become the president-elect and vice president-elect; social media goes into overdrive and…
Could Election Outcome Change Fashion’s Tariff Outlook?
No matter how the election goes, U.S. fashion businesses may still be facing tariffs — and a potentially…
Tough Times Ahead for Europeans Looking to Do Business With U.S.
The next U.S. president, whoever he is, will likely prioritize domestic issues over foreign policy and trade…
Small French Retailers Decry Closures During Lockdown
Shuttered store owners want to reopen immediately and say e-tailers, which remain operational, have an unfair…
England Set for Lockdown 2.0, a One-month Freeze on Retail and Restaurants
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and the country's medical advisers broadcast the news live from No. 11…
France on Edge After New Terror Attack, Hours Before Lockdown
Three people were killed Thursday morning in the southern city of Nice, two inside the Notre Dame basilica.
France Poised to Lock Down Again
The country, facing a surge in coronavirus cases, will shut down non-essential stores, among other measures.
Calls to Boycott French Products in Islamic World Amplify
Turkey's president on Monday called for Turks to boycott goods from France.
Calls Mount in Islamic World to Boycott French Products
There has been a backlash to French President Emmanuel Macron's vow that France "will not give up on…
Better Cotton Initiative Stops Xinjiang Field Activity
The sustainability-minded BCI said the allegations of forced labor have made for an "increasingly untenable…