Dolce and Gabbana Convicted of Tax Evasion

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A Milan court has convicted the designers Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana of tax evasion. The court sentenced them both to one year and eight months in jail.

Hermès Files Suit Against LVMH

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The fashion company is seeking to cancel derivative transactions through which its rival built up a stake.

Brazil Regulator Questions Meat Packer JBS on Derivatives

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Brazil's securities regulator has expressed concerns about how JBS, the world's largest meat packer, uses derivatives.

Kodak Reshapes Pact With Creditors

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Eastman Kodak reached a deal, subject to bankruptcy-court approval, that would allow it to repay some creditors in cash instead of equity in the company.

H&M Plans Online Sales Push

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Swedish fashion retailer Hennes & Mauritz, nagged by the stagnant European market, is intensifying its push into China and the U.S., with plans to launch a U.S. online shopping presence after long delays.

Wal-Mart Plays Catch-Up With Amazon

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Wal-Mart is creating a vast new logistics system that includes building warehouses for Web orders, but also uses workers in stores to pack and mail items to customers.

Men's Wearhouse Fires Founder

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Men's Wearhouse terminated founder George Zimmer from his position as executive chairman. A reason wasn't given. Mr. Zimmer is well known from TV commercials, with his line "You're going to like the way you look—I guarantee it."

Tesla Recall Cites Faulty Latch

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Tesla Motors is recalling some Model S electric sedans to fix a rear-seat latch that it fears could fail in a crash.

Dish Drops Sprint Pursuit

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Dish Network said it won't submit a new offer for Sprint Nextel by its Tuesday deadline, a move that appears to clear the way for the third largest U.S. wireless carrier to be bought by SoftBank of Japan.

Icahn Raises Dell Stake, Urges Tender Offer

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Carl Icahn called for Dell to launch a tender offer for up to $16 billion of its shares, and he also bought about 72 million shares, making him the second-largest holder in the company.

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