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We will move the following business and economics stories: + Keeping it real: appraisers sift second-hand luxury market for fakes + Egos clash in Bezos and Musk space race + First but not last: woman joins German blue-chip CEOs + Mobile tech showdown: Epic Games takes on Apple + Bacon and copper lead commodity price surge + Copper bonanza challenge for top producer Chile China-economy-luxury-fakes,FOCUS BEIJING It's the world's biggest market for luxury goods -- and their counterfeits -- so an expert eye for telling a bona fide Chanel handbag from a bogus one is a skill set in hot demand across China. 750 words by Ye Qian and Helen Roxburgh. Picture. Video US-internet-aerospace-enterprises-satellite-space,FOCUS PARIS Even the Milky Way seems too small to keep the egos of tech billionaires Jeff Bezos and Elon Musk from colliding as they vie to conquer space. 600 words by Ali Bekhtaoui Germany-management-law-women,FOCUS FRANKFURT Belen Garijo will take over as CEO at German pharmaceuticals giant Merck from May -- the first woman to singlehandedly run a DAX 30-listed company -- as Europe's top economy debates quotas for greater boardroom equality. 700 words by Jean-Philippe Lacour. File picture US-IT-court-antitrust-Epic-Apple,ADVANCER SAN FRANCISCO In a court clash with potentially huge repercussions for the world of mobile tech, Fortnite maker Epic Games takes on Apple starting Monday aiming to break the grip of the iPhone maker on its online marketplace. 750 words by Glenn Chapman US-economy-inflation-metal-agriculture-pandemic,FOCUS WASHINGTON Global prices for raw materials are soaring thanks to a boom in demand due to the recovery from the Covid-19 downturn, coupled with logistical bottlenecks. 700 words by Virginie Montet Chile-mining-copper-economy,FOCUS SANTIAGO Even as copper prices hit a ten-year high this week, political events in Chile -- the world's main producer -- have raised questions about whether the country will be able to continue meeting rising demand. 700 words by Paulina Abramovich with Ariela Navarro in Washington. Picture afp
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2021-05-02
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