•HelloFresh unveiled a plan to raise as much as$352min an initial public offering in Frankfurt, despite the poor performance of rival Blue Apron, which has seen its share price fall by half since its June debut. HelloFresh shelved a similar IPO plan two years ago.• Perfumes and handbags helped boost sales at LVMH, the world's largest luxury goods house. Total revenue rose 12 percent in the three months ended Sept. 30, though its Champagne and cognac failed to keep pace.• Japan's Kobe Steel admitted to faking data and mislabeling at least 200 metal products that went into cars, commercial airplanes, and space-bound rockets, among other things. An early probe found malfeasance in four plants that went on for as long as 10 years.
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