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How Vanilla Perfume Went From Sickly Sweet to Chic
[ad_1] By Emily Jensen | Illustration by Franziska Barczyk for WSJ. Magazine There’s an inherent paradox to vanilla: One of the world’s most rarefied spices, it has also become shorthand…
Amazon Deal for iRobot May Restrict Competition, European Commission Says
[ad_1] The European Commission said that Amazon’s proposed deal to buy Roomba-maker iRobot may limit competition in the robot vacuum cleaner market. Regulators said Monday that they had informed Amazon…
WSJ News Exclusive | The Estée Lauder Family Built a Beauty Empire. A Succession Rift Threatens It
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Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Sheds Investments in GM, J&J and P&G
[ad_1] Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway eliminated its stake in a handful of American blue chips, including General Motors and Johnson & Johnson, while the stock market’s rally sputtered in the…
Einride’s drone truck has its first full-time job moving GE appliances around
[ad_1] The Swedish autonomous trucking company Einride is using its cab-less electric delivery vehicles in Selmer, Tennessee, to move items from GE Appliances’ manufacturing plant to a warehouse. This operation…
Beauty Stocks Tell an Ugly Story About China
[ad_1] Chinese consumers have been tightening their purse strings. Third-quarter retail sales data seemed to hint at a modest rebound in spending—but beauty stocks are telling a different story. That…
A ‘Zelda’ Movie Could Mint Money for Nintendo
[ad_1] Nintendo’s Super Mario brothers smashed, jumped and climbed their way into box office fame. Now the Italian-American plumbers’ colleague Link is looking to make his mark too. For investors,…