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CEO TALKS: Kering’s Francesca Bellettini
Earlier this year, Kering quietly changed its corporate tag line from “Empowering Imagination” to “Creativity Is Our Legacy.” The new…
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Bumper orders for Xiaomi‘s new SUV heighten threat to Tesla
Exceptionally strong initial orders for Xiaomi‘s YU7 electric sport utility vehicle sent shares in the automotive newcomer to a record…
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Singapore semiconductor stocks soar, notch weekly surge on boost from domestic, global tailwinds
Semiconductor listcos were trading higher on Friday (Jun 27) morning, notching double-digit gains over the week as a slew of domestic and…
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AEM, UMS, Frencken lead semiconductor stock surge; robust weekly gains ride on domestic, global tailwinds
Semiconductor listcos were trading higher on Friday (Jun 27), notching double-digit gains over the week as a slew of domestic and global…
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Global Beauty Giants’ Early Bets on the Eastern Fragrance Wave
When it comes to sniffing out the future, investors are looking Eastward. Strategics’ venture capital arms are increasingly placing small…
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SoftBank aims to become leading ‘artificial super intelligence’ platform provider
SoftBank Group CEO Masayoshi Son on Friday said he wants the Japanese technology investment group to become the biggest platform provider…
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Masayoshi Son hints at succession plan while chasing AI ambition
Masayoshi Son acknowledged the outlines of a succession plan, addressing what may be the single biggest concern among investors, and…
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Asia: Stocks climb, dollar holds on trade hopes and rate bets
Asian markets rose on Friday on fresh trade hopes and the dollar held around three-year lows amid bets of cuts to US interest rate cuts.…
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Lorde Launches a Revealing, Rebellious, Rejuvenating New Chapter With ‘Virgin’: Album Review
Even though she’s dropped an album every four years, Lorde’s career has felt so start-stop that it’s surprising to realize we’ve had a…
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Vivetta Ponti Exits Namesake Brand
MILAN — Vivetta Ponti is exiting her namesake womenswear and kidswear brand, WWD has learned. Ponti established the brand in 2008, growing…
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Grasse’s Scent of Success Blends Past, Present and Future
In a small town in the South of France, where luscious ocher, yellow and pink buildings abut verdant fields alive with flowers, the past,…
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How Fragrance Became a Burgeoning Subculture
It’s Friday night at New York niche fragrance boutique Stéle, and a crowd of 30-plus “frag heads” are in their natural state of smelling,…
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Seoul asks Temu, AliExpress to pull children’s products over safety concerns
The Seoul city government has asked online retail giants Temu and AliExpress to suspend sales of certain children’s products over safety…
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Hollywood Content Holds Strong in Asia-Pacific Despite Local Push, Execs Say at APOS
Despite the surge in local content production across Asia-Pacific, Hollywood studios and streaming platforms are finding renewed strength…
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This battery recycling company is now cleaning up AI data centers
The event marked the launch of the company’s new business line, Redwood Energy, which will initially repurpose (rather than recycle)…
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Documentary Emmys Winners List: Nat Geo, Netflix Lead, MSNBC’s ‘The Sing Sing Chronicles’ Lands Top Prize and Bill Moyers Is Paid Tribute
Just hours after news that legendary news broadcaster Bill Moyers had died, the icon was paid tribute at Thursday night’s documentary…
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Gold heads for second weekly loss, investors eye US inflation data
prices fell on Friday, poised for a second consecutive weekly loss as a slight uptick in the dollar pressured bullion while markets…
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IHH Healthcare unveils S$5 million programme to fund healthcare research and pilot projects
Integrated healthcare provider IHH Healthcare on Friday (Jun 27) announced the launch of a S$5 million programme to fund clinical research…
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Watch: Stars arrive in Venice for Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez wedding
Celebrities including Kim Kardashian, Bill Gates and Oprah Winfrey are arriving in Venice to attend the extravagant wedding of Amazon…
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‘The Bear’ Season 4 Finale Recap: Where Do Carmy and Sydney End Up? Will the Restaurant Survive?
SPOILER ALERT: This story contains spoilers for Season 4 of “The Bear.” Season 3 of “The Bear” ended at a major crossroads for the title…
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Kristin Davis Gets Honest About Harry’s ‘And Just Like That’ [SPOILER]: ‘It Seems Like a Perfect Storyline for Charlotte’
SPOILER ALERT: This story contains spoilers for “Under the Table,” Season 3, Episode 5 of “And Just Like That,” now streaming on Max. “And…
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Impossible Foods aims to put plant-based burgers on European menus this year
IMPOSSIBLE FOODS hopes to add its plant-based burgers to European menus this year, bringing to a close a six-year quest to enter the…
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‘Rent Free’ Review: Couch Surfing Becomes an Endurance Test in Droll Cringe Comedy
Erase the word “Austin” from their content, and most people would have a hard time detecting any connective thread between Richard…