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The Weekly Closeout: Reebok partners with Hilary Duff and Saks Fifth Avenue launches fall campaign

The pop icon is the athletic retailer’s latest ambassador. Meanwhile, the department store, and sister brand Neiman Marcus, debuted seasonal campaigns.

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Retail diesel has never been this expensive

Retail diesel prices are at an all-time high according to one key measurement. The daily average national retail price for diesel, published by AAA, was set Friday at $5.85/gallon. A day earlier, the price at $5.7832/g set the highest price since military action began against Iran at the start of March.

After 68 years, AI flight connecting Madurai and Chennai to stop operations from Oct. 25

With the closure of operations on the sector by AI Express, the route will become monopoly for Indigo, which operates over five flights daily between the two cities

  • Air India Express flight between Madurai and Chennai to cease operations on October 25
  • Chennai-Madurai-Chennai route previously served by Indian Airlines and Air India
  • Only 159 passengers traveled each way on final day, questioning Air India's viability

Auto Companies Call For Ban On Chinese-Made Cars

An anonymous reader quotes a report from The Hill: A group representing American automakers sent a letter (PDF) Thursday to congressional leaders asking for a "permanent ban" on Chinese-made cars in the U.S.

  • American automakers request permanent ban on Chinese-made cars.
  • CEO John Bozzella accuses China of unfair trade practices.
  • Bipartisan legislation proposed to prohibit automakers with >15% Chinese ownership.

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