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Yes, Twelve Dollars Is a Good Price for Two Batteries–Under the…

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The owner’s capital (on which he pays interest) is tied up in a battery that’s taking up space (for which he pays rent) and covered by insurance (for which he pays a premium) and under the management of a cashier (to whom he pays wages). The $6 price tag for each battery sent a not-so-subtle social message.

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Wearables Like Apple Watch Outsell Entire Watch Industry

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We believe Apple Watch is profitable, but not as profitable as some of the super-premium Swiss watchmakers,” Neil Mawston of Strategy Analytics told CNBC. Tag Heuer, for example, has released several smartwatch models, including one that costs $180,000. Sales numbers don’t equal profit margins, however. “We

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Reinventing The Baby Care Market With Exclusive ‘Premium’ Brands

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Major retailers are pitching premium baby care products at a less-than-premium price tag with the help of exclusive brands: Walmart is offering Hello Bello exclusively at its stores and its website (and that of the brand). The Market For Premium Brands.

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PYMNTS Daily Data Dive: Alibaba + Intime

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billion price tag would offer up a 42 percent premium for Intime, as paid by Alibaba and Intime Founder Shen Guojun, at HK$10 a share — and Alibaba already owns three-quarters of the company’s stock. 42 percent | Premium for Intime Alibaba could pay. 42 percent | Premium for Intime Alibaba could pay.

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Russia in Ukraine: Let Loose the Dogs of War!

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Equity Markets and Equity Risk Premiums. Lenders may be the first to worry, when there is a crisis that puts their payments at risk, but equity investors are often with them, pushing down stock prices and pushing up equity risk premiums. I have seen no evidence, so far, that this is the case, but that may change.

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Alibaba In New Brick-And-Mortar Push With $2.6B Intime Deal

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Alibaba is at the forefront of a bid that would take Intime Retail Group private, with a price tag of as much as $2.6 billion price tag would offer up a 42 percent premium for Intime, as paid by Alibaba and Intime Founder Shen Guojun, at HK$10 a share — and Alibaba already owns three-quarters of the company’s stock.

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Retail Keeps Getting More Social — Even As Amazon Stumbles

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The feature is available through just-added stickers in Instagram Stories and tags in a person’s feed, and can be set with details like the date and product details. while showcasing Younique’s premium brand of cosmetic accessories. Direct sales company Younique also provides an example of another approach. Amazon Stumbles.

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