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Tech giants vow to double number of women managers by 2022

Forty-five tech giants committed Wednesday to doubling the number of women on their management boards to 30 percent by 2022, the French presidency said. Alibaba, BNP Paribas, Booking.com, IBM, L'Oreal and Uber were some of the high-profile companies to sign a pledge at the second "Tech for good" summit taking place in Paris. Businesses that...

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Websites feed the demand for pre-owned luxury handbags

Would you fork out 8,000 dollars for an old handbag? For fashionistas who simply must get their hands on a rare model from an iconic brand, the answer is an emphatic yes. Thanks in part to the economic downturn, some of the stigma of buying second-hand accessories has eased in recent years -- although many buyers still prefer to use euphemisms...

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London's luxury market on expansion trail

With the London Olympics upcoming and an ever growing number of international and middle eastern tourists into the UK capital, London’s luxury market is on an expansion route, which will lead to increased real estate rents. According to the latest research by BNP Paribas Real Estate, accelerated growth in the luxury goods market will lead to the...