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Johan Eliasch highlighted issues with the production of artificial snow, which he said was down to delays with the Italian government releasing funds to organisers.

From BBC

“My base case is that we can stay here for some period of time, until we get clearer evidence that either inflation is coming back down to target or the employment side is weakening more materially,” she said in an interview Thursday with The Wall Street Journal’s “Take On the Week” podcast.

From The Wall Street Journal

At the same time, consumers still recovering from years of food inflation are increasingly trading down to store brands, benefiting retailers such as Walmart and Costco at the expense of branded manufacturers.

From The Wall Street Journal

The decision not to send more players to the Lions' day-night game against a Prime Minister's XI in Canberra was put down to the difference in conditions between the capital and Brisbane.

From BBC

World number 21 Chisnall fired in 11 180s to none from Pietreczko and came from 2-0 down to force a fifth set, but the German took the decider to set up a third round tie with Sweden's Andreas Harrysson.

From BBC