Asia Tonight: Business news in brief June 4
Business Briefs on Asia Tonight, June 4: – Grab is expanding grocery deliveries across 50 cities in the region – Adidas said sales in China returned to growth … source
Farm equipment maker Deere’s dealers reel from trade war, bad weather
CHICAGO (Reuters) – When China announced this week that it had stopped buying U.S. agricultural products and might impose additional tariffs on farm shipments from America, Dave Schmidt braced for…
U.S. June sales a mixed bag for automakers; SUVs, trucks still strong
(Reuters) – Major automakers on Tuesday posted mixed U.S. sales results for June and the second quarter, with demand still fairly strong for SUVs and pickup trucks while passenger car…
Fiat Chrysler sales chief files whistleblower suit over SEC probe
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Fiat Chrysler Automobiles’ U.S. sales chief Reid Bigland sued the Italian-American automaker claiming the company opted to withhold 90% of his 2018 compensation because he has cooperated…
Buying a car: Should you lease or finance?
Buying a new car? Should you lease or finance? What about buying used? Are warranties worth it? Car Help Canada’s Mohamed Bouchama and Shari Prymak … source
Big dip in Vancouver home sales
Prices haven’t dipped much and it’s too early to call it a trend, says industry expert. To read more http://www.cbc.ca/news/1.3744086 »»» Subscribe to CBC … source
Retail sales good news for Britain
http://www.euronews.com/ A surprise rise in UK retail sales is boosting recovery hopes there. The latest statistics show sales grew in July – up 0.3 percent from … source
Funeral home markups and upselling: Hidden camera investigation (CBC Marketplace)
We take hidden cameras into six funeral homes to see what the sales pitch looks like when you’re dealing with the death of a loved one. Watch more: … source
Exclusive Hidden camera investigation: Misleading sales tactics for Bell services (Marketplace)
In this hidden camera investigation, CBC’s Marketplace gets hired by a company selling Bell services door to door and discovers misleading sales tactics. source
What’s on tap for the beer industry?
The beer industry was disappointed by a recent Supreme Court decision to maintain rules on interprovincial liquor transfers. Fred Landtmeters, CEO of Molson Coors, says there needs be a system……