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Estee Lauder buys Tom Ford fashion for USD 2.8 billion
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Estee Lauder has agreed to pay USD 2.8 billion to acquire Tom Ford's business. With a portfolio of brands that includes La Mer, Bobbi Brown, and Clinique, the Tom Ford deal also introduces clothes to Estee Lauder, a company which had previously been solely focused on the cosmetics industry.
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China's reluctance to accept proposed debt restructuring may deprive Sri L
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Dr Saravanamuttu said that the IMF expected each creditor to be treated equally which China is unwilling to accept.
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ThoughtFocus receives strategic growth investment from H.I.G. Capital
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Bangalore (Karnataka) [India], November 17 (ANI/PRNewswire): ThoughtFocus, Inc. ('ThoughtFocus' or the 'Company'), a global provider of digital services and technology enabled digital operations for the financial services, manufacturing, and higher education sectors, is pleased to announce t
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Over USD 460 billion incremental profits from better data practices, trust
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Bangalore (Karnataka) [India], November 16 (ANI/PRNewswire): According to new research from the Infosys Knowledge Institute, the thought leadership and research arm of Infosys (NSE: INFY) (BSE: INFY) (NYSE: INFY), companies can generate over USD 460 billion in incremental profit if they do t
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SimSpace expands globally with commercial release of Cyber Force Platform
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Boston (Massachusetts) [US], November 16 (ANI/PRNewswire): SimSpace, the industry leader in military-grade cyber ranges, is announcing today the commercial availability of its upgraded SimSpace Cyber Force PlatformSM, expanding its footprint into a global market worth over USD 200 billion. T
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"Welcoming back Ligma and Johnson," says Elon Musk as he rehires Twitter e
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
On Wednesday, the billionaire took to Twitter and shared a picture of him posing with two people who seemed like his employees. "Welcoming back Ligma & Johnson!" he wrote along with the picture.
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India's overall exports grow 4% to $58.36 bn in October
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
India's overall exports (merchandise and services combined) in April-October 2022 are estimated to be $444.74 billion, exhibiting a positive growth of 19.56 per cent over the same period last year. Overall imports in April-October 2022 are estimated to be $543.26 billion, showing a positive
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UN urges solidarity in advancing sustainable development as population hit
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The United Nations (UN) on Tuesday called for solidarity in advancing sustainable development as the global population is projected to reach 8 billion on 15 November 2022, signalling major improvements in public health that have lowered the risk of death and increased life expectancy.
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The fifth China International Import Expo posts fruitful results
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Shanghai [China], November 15 (ANI/PRNewswire): The fifth edition of the China International Import Expo (CIIE), which concluded on Thursday, was hailed as another fruitful event as the value of intended deals reached during the six-day expo increased 3.9 percent from the previous year to US
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China lost USD 18 billion in 2021 due to extreme weather: UN report
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The report highlighted how climate change impacts are wreaking an ever-increasing human, financial and environmental toll, worsening food insecurity and poverty and holding back sustainable development. The report also painted a worrying scenario for future water stress.
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Jeff Bezos anounces plans to give away majority of his wealth to charitabl
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
According to Variety, in an interview with CNN, the billionaire said he plans to donate the majority of his wealth to charitable causes within his lifetime.
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World population to hit 8 billion people today
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The latest projections by the United Nations suggest that the global population could grow to around 8.5 billion in 2030, 9.7 billion in 2050 and 10.4 billion in 2100.
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