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Will Early Shopping Season Launch Bring Black Friday Hangover?

NEW YORK, United States — U.S. retailers' controversial choice to kick off the U.S. holiday shopping season early, on Thanksgiving, may not pay off

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Will Early Shopping Season Launch Bring Black Friday Hangover?

NEW YORK, United States — U.S. retailers' controversial choice to kick off the U.S. holiday shopping season early, on Thanksgiving, may not pay off


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Bangladesh Waits for Factory Checks Six Months After 1,127 Die

DHAKA, Bangladesh — Six months ago, when 1,127 Bangladeshi workers were killed in the collapse of a high-rise warren of garment factories,

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Bangladesh Waits for Factory Checks Six Months After 1,127 Die

DHAKA, Bangladesh — Six months ago, when 1,127 Bangladeshi workers were killed in the collapse of a high-rise warren of garment factories,


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Bangladesh Factory Victims Wait as Compensation Meeting Delayed

LONDON, United Kingdom — A meeting to determine compensation for victims of two factory disasters in Bangladesh was postponed until September after a

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Bangladesh Factory Victims Wait as Compensation Meeting Delayed

LONDON, United Kingdom — A meeting to determine compensation for victims of two factory disasters in Bangladesh was postponed until September after a


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North American Retailers Set 5-Year Bangladesh Factory Plan

WASHINGTON DC, United States — Nearly 20 North American retailers including Wal-Mart Stores Inc and Gap Inc unveiled a 5-year safety plan for

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North American Retailers Set 5-Year Bangladesh Factory Plan

WASHINGTON DC, United States — Nearly 20 North American retailers including Wal-Mart Stores Inc and Gap Inc unveiled a 5-year safety plan for


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Retailers Plan Bangladesh Factory Inspections Under Safety Pact

ZURICH, Switzerland — A group of mainly European retailers has finalized a plan to conduct coordinated inspections of factories in Bangladesh in an

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Retailers Plan Bangladesh Factory Inspections Under Safety Pact

ZURICH, Switzerland — A group of mainly European retailers has finalized a plan to conduct coordinated inspections of factories in Bangladesh in an