Estee Lauder Expects Profits to Fall, Freda Announces Retirement
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Estee Lauder Expects Profits to Fall, Freda Announces Retirement

Related media - Recent news Estee Lauder Chairman and CEO Fabrizio Freda will retire, marking the end of an impactful era for the cosmetics giant. Estee Lauder forecast its annual sales and profits will fall short of expectations as the global beauty industry faces declining demand, particularly in China. The announcement comes amid news that CEO Fabrizio Freda, who has led the company since 2009, will step down on June 30, 2025, ending nearly 16 years of leadership. During her tenure, Freda, 66, has significantly expanded Estee Lauder’s skin care line, incorporating popular brands like Dr. Jart and Deciem, which owns The Ordinary. She has also guided the company through significant challenges, including supply chain disruptions during the pandemic that required price increases and a...
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How Rich Paul Stopped a Potential LeBron James Trade to the Warriors Last Season
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How Rich Paul Stopped a Potential LeBron James Trade to the Warriors Last Season

Related media - News 24 hours Last season, there was much discussion about a possible sensational move that would have sent LeBron James to the Golden State Warriors, according to respected NBA analyst Marc Stein. Stein revealed that the talks had progressed to direct talks between Warriors majority owner Joe Lacob and the Los Angeles Lakers’ Jeanie Buss. James’s close associate Draymond Green reportedly said the NBA veteran would consider a move north. However, those discussions were abruptly cut short. Rich Paul, LeBron James’ longtime representative, was adamantly opposed to the move. According to Stein, Paul was concerned about the negative repercussions of another team change by James, which would be his fourth team change. “Sources indicate that Paul was adamant that both teams...
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Gabapentin: A Versatile Pain Management Solution Gaining Popularity Among Seniors
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Gabapentin: A Versatile Pain Management Solution Gaining Popularity Among Seniors

More news - Breaking news Gabapentin, a drug originally developed for epilepsy, has found new life as a multipurpose pain reliever adopted by seniors for ailments ranging from nerve pain to muscle aches. This versatile medication has become a daily staple for many seniors seeking relief from chronic conditions. In Manchester-by-the-Sea, Massachusetts, Mary Peart, 67, a retired nurse, recounts her experience with gabapentin, which she began using a year and a half ago to ease symptoms of fibromyalgia. The drug has significantly improved her mobility, allowing her to do daily activities like climbing stairs, walking her dog, and taking art classes. “It’s transformative,” she notes. “Missing a dose means immediate pain.” Similarly, in North Kingstown, Rhode Island, Jane D...
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The Harris-Walz Duo: A Call to Reimagine Political Possibilities
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The Harris-Walz Duo: A Call to Reimagine Political Possibilities

Related media - News 24 hours The announcement of Kamala Harris’s presidential run has brought a new perspective to my view of politics, moving from feelings of frustration to a more engaged and curious position. While hope may be a strong word, there is a new interest in exploring potential transformations in governance. The essence of democracy continues to be a critical issue at the ballot box, confronting an existential crisis. Political discourse has evolved from a focus primarily on the polarizing views of Donald Trump and the seniority of Joe Biden to a more meaningful discussion of the future leadership vision of the United States. This election offers an opportunity to support a candidate based on their policies and vision, rather than simply oppose another. T...
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Klarna introduces personal banking services and rewards incentives as it prepares for IPO
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Klarna introduces personal banking services and rewards incentives as it prepares for IPO

More news - News 24 hours Klarna, a leading fintech known for its innovative “buy now, pay later” services, is further venturing into the realm of traditional banking by introducing a personal account feature and cashback system to improve customer engagement and loyalty. Announced Thursday, the initiatives are part of Klarna’s strategic move to challenge conventional retail banking and move consumer financial activities onto its platform. The newly revealed features, designed to simplify payment management and increase customer purchase frequency, were highlighted by CEO Sebastian Siemiatkowski in a discussion with CNBC. According to Siemiatkowski, these offerings are geared toward supporting everyday financial activities, allowing consumers to both save and earn through their trans...
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$93 Million Cyber ​​Scam Originated in Russia Exposed
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$93 Million Cyber ​​Scam Originated in Russia Exposed

More news - News 24 hours Vladislav Klyushin amassed a fortune using illicitly obtained financial data, with earnings at one point exceeding $3 million in cash, neatly stacked in a high-security safe. In just under three years, Klyushin and his operation successfully stole more than $93 million. Operating through M-13, a company ostensibly focused on cybersecurity, Klyushin and his team of Russian hackers used their position to steal confidential corporate reports from U.S. companies before they were made public. Using this stolen information, they executed timely trades in stocks of major companies like Skechers, Snapchat, and Roku, reaping huge profits. Vladislav Klyushin now faces a nine-year sentence in a U.S. federal prison, following his conviction for his role in this elaborat...
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