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Nike said that for its fiscal third quarter that ran through February, sales were flat from the previous year at $11.28 billion, as gains in North America offset continued struggles in China.
From MarketWatch
The Low Pay Commission, the government agency which recommended the increases, said previous minimum wage rises for over-21s had "not had a significant negative impact on jobs".
From BBC
The industry’s latest acquisitions, well below $10 billion, reflect a more tightfisted approach to dealmaking than previous periods, when big companies regularly spent tens of billions.
On Tuesday, Ivey posted another video in which he seemed to address the aftermath of his previous comments.
From Los Angeles Times
Remember its carefully telegraphed missile strikes after previous scuffles, easily shot down by the U.S. and its allies.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
