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An Indian trade group representing 150,000 mobile phone stores on Monday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to investigate Amazon 's business practices in the country and impose a daily cap on a single seller's online smartphone sales. In a letter sent to Modi, the group cited a Reuters special report published last month that revealed Amazon has for years given preferential treatment to a small group of sellers on its Indian platform, using them to circumvent the country's strict foreign investment regulations. The report was based on internal Amazon documents dated between 2012 and 2019. To read the special report click "We were already aware of Amazon's thought process and strategy," the All India Mobile Retailers Association (AIMRA) wrote in the letter. The documents, the letter said, "have revealed that Amazon is doing business in India with the strategy of deftly dodging the regulators and politicians". AIMRA urged the government to "suspend all Amazon … [Read more...] about Mobile retailers call for Amazon probe, cap on online smartphone sales

PHUKET: Very often people come to me asking for a “revolutionary” exercise and diet program. Success however, doesn’t result from a trendy new work-out routine, but from getting the basics right – and sleep is one of those basics. To all you late night owls out there, I’m talking to you! Sleep plays one of the most profound roles in health and fat-loss endeavors, through the regulation of hormones. If you fail to acknowledge the role of sleep, and instead continue to push on with those late nights, your results could be very disappointing. Here are some important hormones, and the negative effect that sleep deprivation can have on their performance, and subsequently, on your weight-loss success. Thyroid Stimulating Hormone (TSH) : it regulates the function of the thyroid hormones T3 and T4 to help control your body’s metabolism, or rate of burning fuel. Lack of decent sleep reduces TSH, which leads to a slower metabolism and less energy. Leptin : it plays a key role in … [Read more...] about Excuse Buster: Sleep tight and lose weight

The Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR), the federal agency responsible for housing young migrants who enter the U.S., saw a record number of undocumented migrant children crossing the border in February. The office saw more than 7,000 undocumented children cross the border last month, CBS News reports . The outlet reported the trend appears to be continuing, with more than 1,500 minors already crossing the border in March. "It is obviously very, very concerning," a senior White House official told CBS. "People are being exploited and told lies and coming in the absence of understanding that they are undertaking this dangerous trip and that the border is closed." ADVERTISEMENT Previously, the record high for February crossings was set in 2019 when almost 5,900 undocumented children were processed by the agency, ORR told CBS. The Hill has reached out to ORR for comment. The Biden administration has been under scrutiny for reopening a migrant facility … [Read more...] about US refugee agency sees record number of migrants in February

IIM Ahmedabad conducted Cluster 2 of the Final Placement process for the PGP batch of 2021 on Friday. The second cluster comprised of six cohorts: Advertising & Media, Consumer Goods, Consumer Services, Consumer Electronics, General Management & Leadership and Retail B2B & B2C. The Consumer Goods, Consumer Services and Consumer Electronics cohorts included regular recruiters like Asian Paints, CavinKare , HUL , Indigo, ITC, Lenovo , Nestle , Reckitt Benckiser, Samsung Electronics , Tata Sky and Wipro Consumer Care. The General Management and Leadership cohort comprised regular recruiters such as the CK Birla Group, Reliance Industries Limited and RPG Group, while the Retail B2B & B2C cohort consisted of firms like eShakti, Grofers India Private Limited and Flipkart among others. New recruiters, including Five Holdings and Bharti Enterprises, also participated in the process. A variety of roles were offered across geographies (including UAE) during … [Read more...] about HUL, Samsung and CK Birla Group make highest number of offers in Cluster 2 of IIM Ahmedabad placements

(CNN) — A record number of stores are closing across America. One discount clothing chain thinks it can step in to fill some of those vacancies. Burlington Stores plans to open 100 new stores this year and sees an opportunity to reach 2,000 US stores in the future, the company said Thursday. Previously, Burlington (formerly known as Burlington Coat Factory) expected to build 1,000 stores. It currently has more than 750 outlets. READ MORE: Three Men Charged In Cheating Scheme At Encore Boston Harbor Burlington said in a news release that it was increasing its total store target because of the “opportunity presented by accelerating retail disruption and industry wide store closures.” Burlington offers women, men and kids’ clothing, home goods, footwear and says it sells its merchandise at up to 60% below other retailers’ prices. Only 25% of its transactions are through credit cards, and the company’s core shoppers typically make less than customers who shop at department stores … [Read more...] about Stores Are Closing But This Discount Chain Plans To Move In