@leticia

former business reporter now investigating antitrust cases. here for funny tweets.

leticiadmiranda.com/
Joined December 2009
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so shein sells gas tanks now ??
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the sun comes out and suddenly i have hope
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Rest of World@restofworld6 Mar 2025
As Bangladesh's garment industry adopts automated machines and surveillance, workers are feeling the pressure New from @jesminpapri restofworld.org/2025/banglad…
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it says a lot that TikTok users would rather overthrow the government than use Facebook or Instagram
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anyone know a good prayer to the reporting gods?
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China's police jobs now include extorting business owners as the country's economic downturn continues voanews.com/a/china-s-police…

China's local police seizing assets, demanding payments amid economic downturn  

Analysts say more corrupt Chinese police are involved in 'offshore fishing' as financial strain hits local governments  

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i think this is the year to ask for a gift card to the grocery store for christmas
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Two months after Bangladesh celebrated a new era of democracy, police continue to use violence against garment workers protesting job losses barrons.com/news/bangladesh-…

Bangladesh Garment Workers Clash With Police, Two Wounded

Bangladeshi garment workers furious at job layoffs in the economically vital sector clashed with police and soldiers on Thursday, with two teenagers shot and wounded, officers said.

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Nesrine Malik@NesrineMalik31 Oct 2024
My longread on ‘The Mountain’ - Palestinian journalist Wael Al Dahdouh, and the killings of Palestinian journalists and their families in Gaza. theguardian.com/world/2024/o…

‘I couldn’t cry over my children like everyone else’: the tragedy of Palestinian journalist Wael...

The long read: After his wife and two of his children were killed in Gaza, Al Jazeera journalist Wael al-Dahdouh became famous around the world for his decision to keep reporting. But this was just...

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Monica Marks@MonicaLMarks24 Oct 2024
"The evidence is piling up that Israel has done things in Gaza that it does not want journalists to see," writes veteran BBC correspondent @BowenBBC. "[That] is why they will not let us cross into the territory, except on rare and highly controlled visits with the army."
Jeremy Bowen
@BowenBBC24 Oct 2024
My latest - grief and chaos for Palestinians as Israel predicts a ‘sharp conclusion’ in northern Gaza. bbc.com/news/articles/ce891r…

Bowen: Gaza nurse who filmed moments after Israeli strike describes chaos and grief

In the video, a paramedic runs panic-stricken between dead and dying civilians in the immediate aftermath of the strike.

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Fashion brands reportedly under fire for failing to protect workers' rights in Bangladesh apparelresources.com/busines…

Fashion brands reportedly under fire for failing to protect workers' rights in Bangladesh |...

Major fashion brands, including H&M and Zara, are facing mounting criticism for their inaction in safeguarding the basic rights of garment workers in Bangladesh, according to the Clean Clothes...

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Mexico's new government mulls tax incentives to lure foreign companies reuters.com/markets/mexicos-…

EXCLUSIVE: Mexico's new government mulls tax incentives to lure foreign companies

Mexico is considering tax credits to attract foreign firms to invest and produce domestically, targeted at electric vehicle (EV), semiconductor, rare earth minerals, battery and electronics sectors,...

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Clothing retailer Shein launches credit card with Mexican fintech Stori reuters.com/business/retail-…

Clothing retailer Shein launches credit card with Mexican fintech Stori

Chinese fast-fashion giant Shein is launching its first branded credit card worldwide through a partnership with Mexican fintech Stori, the firms said on Tuesday, touting synergies that should help...

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Why the garment workers of Bangladesh are feeling poorer than ever npr.org/sections/goats-and-s…

Why the garment workers of Bangladesh are feeling poorer than ever

Their wages have always been low. With rising inflation and falling prices paid by Western companies for clothing, they're protesting for better pay — and hoping the new government will spur change.

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is there a supplement that increases hope?
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wow i have really missed the thrill of submitting a FOIA
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Neil Saunders
@NeilRetail16 Oct 2024
🇺🇸 American consumers see debt delinquency risk rising, higher long-term inflation: NY Fed fxn.ws/4h76kBp

American consumers see debt delinquency risk rising, higher long-term inflation: NY Fed

The New York Fed found that consumers' expectations about missed debt payments edged higher in September for the fourth consecutive month, as some may face increased budget pressures.

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Mintel@mintelnews16 Oct 2024
Compared to an average of 72% of consumers, 75% of Black shoppers say luxury products help them express their individuality. Mintel expert Brittany Steiger spoke with @leticia and @voguebusiness about how high-end brands can draw out untapped dollars: bit.ly/3TQooWH
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The update on this story on what happened during IDF’s arrest of an American journalist last week is horrifying. The rape comments were apparently directed at women in the group theintercept.com/2024/10/11/…
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CPJ MENA
@CPJMENA7 Oct 2024
#Gaza: At least 128 journalists and media workers, all but five of them Palestinian, have been killed – more journalists than have died in the course of any year since CPJ began documenting journalist killings in 1992. cpj.org/2024/10/one-year-and…

One year and climbing: Israel responsible for record journalist death toll - Committee to Protect...

One year in, Israel’s conduct of the war in Gaza has exacted an unprecedented and horrific toll on Palestinian journalists and the region’s media landscape. At least 128 journalists and media...

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