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In depth: Luxury products company LVMH, best known for its fashion brand Louis Vuitton, has cancelled controversial plans to build a research centre close to elite engineering school École Polytechnique. Its LVMH Gaia research centre will now be built at an as-yet undisclosed location elsewhere in France, most likely within the Paris region.
Full story: Louis Vuitton scraps plans for Paris-Saclay research centre