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The Body Shop edges closer to UK rescue deal

By AFP Published Jul 17, 2024 The UK arm of cosmetics group The Body Shop is in exclusive rescue talks with investment firm Aurea, administrators brought in to save parts of the distressed company said Wednesday. The Body Shop- Facebook Body Shop International is close to a deal with the Aurea-led consortium, FRP Advisory said [...]read moreThe Body Shop edges closer to UK rescue deal

Anti-Shein sentiment grows as IPO gets closer

​With a mega-share listing for Shein via the London Stock Exchange  seen as very likely to go ahead, calls for its to be stopped are growing. Source link

Paramount CEO Bob Bakish steps down as merger inches closer

Paramount has removed Bob Bakish as CEO — and it doesn’t have plans to fill the role. The company announced the news as part of its earnings results on Monday, which will leave Paramount reliant on a committee made up of three executives. The new Office of the CEO consists of George Cheeks, the president [...]read moreParamount CEO Bob Bakish steps down as merger inches closer

London’s first defense tech hackathon brings Ukraine war closer to the city’s startups

Last week, the UK announced its largest ever military support package for Ukraine. The bill takes the U.K.’s total support for this financial year to £3 billion — not quite the $50 billion the US pledged recently, but still substantial. But while most of those funds will be spent on very traditional military hardware, a [...]read moreLondon’s first defense tech hackathon brings Ukraine war closer to the city’s startups

TikTok Ban Bill Moves a Step Closer with the Senate to Vote on the Proposal Shortly

The push that could see TikTok banned in the U.S. progressed a little further over the weekend, with the bill now poised to come before the Senate this week or next. The bill, which was initially proposed last month, and aims to force TikTok into U.S. ownership, or face a ban in the U.S., has [...]read moreTikTok Ban Bill Moves a Step Closer with the Senate to Vote on the Proposal Shortly

The 25 Best Sunbelt Markets for Cash Flow—And a Closer Look at the Top 4

In this article   Jazz icon and Los Angeles native Roy Ayers once famously sang, “Everybody Loves The Sunshine.” Never have truer words been said. The Sunbelt states are having their moment in the (ahem) sun, with hordes of new residents taking flight from cold or pricey Northern and coastal states like migratory birds at the first hint [...]read moreThe 25 Best Sunbelt Markets for Cash Flow—And a Closer Look at the Top 4

NPR podcast takes a closer look at reverse mortgages

Because of certain persistent reputational challenges faced by the reverse mortgage industry, it can be challenging for borrowers to find objective informational sources about the product category. That’s what drove a listener of the podcast “The Indicator from Planet Money,” a production of National Public Radio (NPR), to ask hosts Wailin Wong and Darian Woods [...]read moreNPR podcast takes a closer look at reverse mortgages

TikTok is getting closer to launching an Instagram rival

The notification says it will share “existing and future public TikTok photo posts” to TikTok Notes while also giving users the ability to opt out. A new photo.tiktok.com URL (archived version) spotted by TechCrunch also briefly appeared online with a prompt to open a post in the TikTok Notes app. Judging by the image included [...]read moreTikTok is getting closer to launching an Instagram rival

Tiktok’s Photo App Looks To Be a Step Closer to Reality

It looks like TikTok may be close to launching its new dedicated photo app, which has been in the works for a while, and may now have a new, official name. As you can see in this example, posted by @cmcalgary, some users are now being informed that their still image uploads on TikTok will [...]read moreTiktok’s Photo App Looks To Be a Step Closer to Reality

TikTok’s New Photo App Looks to be a Step Closer to Reality

It looks like TikTok may be close to launching its new dedicated photo app, which has been in the works for a while, and may now have a new, official name. As you can see in this example, posted by @cmcalgary, some users are now being informed that their still image uploads on TikTok will [...]read moreTikTok’s New Photo App Looks to be a Step Closer to Reality