Chinese Luxury Jeweler Sheds $2.1 Billion on 66% Growth Outlook
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Chinese luxury jeweler Laopu Gold Co. suffered a $2.1 billion market value loss after projecting slowing sales growth despite a previously forecasted 66% growth, causing investor concern about China's consumer brands.
Laopu Gold Co. lost $2.1 billion in market value Tuesday after the Chinese jeweler flagged slowing sales, unsettling investors who had been betting on some of Chinaβs most viral consumer brands.