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Global cashmere demand threatens snow leopards

Snow leopards are being threatened by global cashmere demand. In the last two decades, the demand for cashmere almost tripled. UK was one of the top importer of cashmere, which was a multi-million dollar industry.


A different face: Facebook for the emerging market

Facebook users from emerging markets use the service for a different purpose unusual to its home market.

Streaming killed the radio star

Music streaming took over the music industry, killing digital download and physical music sales. First it was the digital download that packed a big punch to knock down the music industry.

Analysts revise earnings and sales estimates for Apple

Analysts lowered their earnings and sale estimates for Apple after the losses incurred by the other tech giants.


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