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Can Hailey Bieber Break Beauty’s M&A Slowdown?
Can Hailey Bieber break the beauty M&A curse? Sources have confirmed to WWD that her beauty brand Rhode has hired J.P. Morgan and Moelis…
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Guess Explores WHP Buyout Amid Tariff Tidal Wave and Market Challenges
Guess Inc. is evolving, through the tariff storm and more. The denim brand’s fourth quarter came in stronger than analysts forecast and…
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Pendleton, Will Leather Goods to Open Stores in Fort Worth Stockyards
The Fort Worth Stockyards is adding to its retail roster. Pendleton Woolen Mills and Will Leather Goods have both committed to open their…
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VW invests $580m in Argentina to launch next-gen Amarok for South America
Volkswagen (VW) is set to launch a new version of its Amarok mid-size pick-up truck, specifically tailored for the South American market,…
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Evergreen Content: Write It Once, Profit Forever
Evergreen content is the kind of writing that keeps on giving. It’s relevant today and will remain useful in the future, making it a smart…
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Sara Blake: Defying Expectations and Dominating Sports Media & Business
Sara Blake’s journey is a testament to ambition, resilience, and the ability to break barriers. Her career path was anything but…
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‘Worst-case scenario’ for tech wipes US$1.4 trillion from Nasdaq
There’s virtually nowhere to hide for many US technology companies under President Donald Trump’s new tariff regime, the harshest in a…
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Haworth Lifestyle Readies for Acquisitions as It Nears 1 Billion Euros in Sales
MILAN — Haworth Lifestyle, which is home to top European furniture and home firms Poltrona Frau, Cassina, Cappellini and Zanotta, is…
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‘It was an amazing act’: Finian Tan of alleged nickel trading scammer Ng Yu Zhi’s charade
Ng Yu Zhi spoke the traders’ lingo, was always checking nickel prices and, at one point, monitored the hurricane situation in Australia to…
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Junk bonds suffer worst rout since 2020 with US hit hardest
US junk corporate bonds led the biggest slump in global high-yield debt since 2020 as the steepest American tariffs in a century triggered…
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Singapore shares dive a day after US unleashes tariff tsunami; STI down 3%
Across the broader market, decliners trump gainers 378 to 105, with 1.4 billion securities worth nearly S$2.9 billion changing hands All…
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TikTok must find non-Chinese owner by Saturday to avert US ban
TikTok on Friday (Apr 4) was hours from a deadline to find a non-Chinese owner or face a ban in the United States. The hugely popular…
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Morgan Stanley raising about US$680 million for Japan real estate fund: sources
Morgan Stanley is raising about 100 billion yen (S$910.8 million) for a Japan-focused real estate fund, two people familiar with the…
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Brazilian Body Care Brand Gente Beauty Secures Investment From Webster Capital
Gente Beauty, a Brazilian body care brand focused on lymphatic drainage that was founded by model Marianne Fonseca, has landed an…
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‘The Pitt’ Finally Reveals the Pitt Fest Shooter’s Identity—But That’s Not the Twist
Early in this week’s episode, Dr. Whittaker finally gets a moment free of blood, piss, and rats. He enters the peds morgue to retrieve a…
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AppLovin bids for TikTok in all markets outside of China
Marketing platform AppLovin said on Thursday it has submitted a bid for TikTok assets outside of China, ahead of the April 5 deadline set…
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Far East Orchard acquires Manchester purpose-built student accommodation site for £10.9 million
announced on Wednesday (Apr 3) that it will be acquiring a purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) site in Manchester, for £10.9…
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Stocks to watch: Far East Orchard, BYD
The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Friday (Apr 4). Far East Orchard: The…
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ExxonMobil signals higher oil, gas prices will help boost Q1 profit
EXXONMOBIL signalled on Thursday that higher crude oil and natural gas prices as well as stronger oil refining margins will help lift its…
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US: Stocks tank on tariff woes with S&P 500 suffering worst day since 2020
US stocks plunged on Thursday as traders reacted to Donald Trump’s sweeping tariff announcement a day earlier, with the broad-based S&P…
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Paraiso Miami Swim Week Secures Legal Trademark Victory for Rights to ‘Miami Swim Week’ Name
Paraiso Miami Swim Week, which has organized the swimwear fashion event for more than 20 years, said it has won a legal ruling in a…
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Uniqlo's $150 Suit Defies Inflation, Occasion, and All Logic
For more intel on what to buy from the latest Uniqlo: C drop, start here. For the most part, suits are not what we’d call “value…
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US: Wall Street opens sharply lower as Trump tariffs trigger recession fears
Wall Street’s major indexes plunged on Thursday (Apr 3), as President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs on major trade partners ignited…
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Three Arrows founders appeal to have court summons set aside
Zhu Su and Kyle Davies were under the impression they were cooperating with the liquidators, says their counsel The founders of Three…