Amazon ads rise to top of search results tighten user reach
New York web strategist Mike Maddaloni notices ads pushing unwanted products as Amazon becomes a leading ad platform. Data from eMarketer and Jumpshot shows ads now shape search results, with three sponsored spots at the top since September. Experts say the shift undercuts customer centric goals and may frustrate shoppers while boosting ad revenue.
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Market Wrap Amid Mixed Returns And Job Cuts At Audi
U S stocks mostly higher led by gains in Best Buy while Dollar Tree drops on weaker profit. Audi plans 9,500 German job cuts through 2025 as it shifts to lean operations and adds 2,000 roles for a net loss of 7,500. U S consumer confidence eases for a fourth straight month though sentiment stays strong for holiday demand. Home prices rise modestly in September as seven years of gains pressure affordability. Mexico's Lopez Obrador seeks $43 billion in infrastructure by 2024 across highways seaports airports and related projects.
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Westpac chief resigns amid money laundering scandal
Westpac Bank chief executive Brian Hartzer will resign after AUSTRAC alleges 23 million anti money laundering breaches. CFO Peter King to take over December 2. chairman Lindsay Maxsted plans retirement in 2020. Bank faces potential fines up to 483 trillion Australian dollars. regulator details millions in unreported transfers linked to child exploitation.
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Major indexes hit record highs on buying mood rally
U.S. and China trade talks on track lift investors to record highs for a second straight day as retailers and consumer-focused firms drive a modest rally. Energy, banks, and health care lag while bonds rise and yields fall. Beijing reports more talks and patent guidelines boosting optimism.
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World markets show mixed gains across major indices
Global stock indicators edged higher in parts with Amsterdam up 0.2 percent and Milan rising 0.3 percent while Brussels held flat. Paris and Frankfurt posted modest gains as Hong Kong and Tokyo also mixed, with London and Zurich showing slight movements after the previous close.
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