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National Australia Bank’s first-half cash earnings up 1% on lending volume growth
ONAL Australia Bank, the country’s biggest business lender, said on Wednesday its first-half cash earnings rose 1 per cent, helped by…
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SKP Beijing to Sell 42 to 45 Percent Stake to Boyu Capital
SKP Beijing, China‘s top-grossing luxury department store operator, is slated to sell around 42 to 45 percent of the company to Boyu…
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Coty Reports $71.1M Loss on Skkn Divestiture Amid Q3 Revenue Decline
Coty made a $71.1 million loss on the divestiture of Skkn, Kim Kardashian’s beauty business, the company said in its third-quarter…
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The Making of the Fear of God Met Gala Table
Jerry Lorenzo didn’t know if he would participate in this year’s Met Gala. The word “dandy” didn’t resonate with him, and he was cautious…
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Where Did Diana Ross Get That 18-foot Train for the Met Gala?
Diana Ross needed no introduction to designer and stylist Ugo Mozie, who created the elaborate coat and train she sported to the Met Gala.…
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Decagon CEO On Startup Growth Strategies
The conversation centered on the journey of a startup founder who has built two companies, highlighting lessons learned from early…
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Here’s Where You Can Buy Valentina Ferrer’s $250 Met Gala Designer Bag
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, WWD may receive an affiliate commission. Last…
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The Stories Behind Audrey Hepburn’s Wedding Dresses and What Happened to the Gown That Never Made It Down the Aisle
Audrey Hepburn, the Oscar-winning actress, humanitarian and style icon, is widely known as one of the most iconic muses and trendsetters…
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'Shared border also means shared responsibility,' Austria tells Merz
Austrian Chancellor Christian Stocker has congratulated fellow conservative Friedrich Merz on being elected the 10th chancellor of modern…
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French Start-up Faircraft Acquires IP, Patents as Kering-backed VitroLabs Shuts Down
PARIS — French lab-grown leather company Faircraft has acquired the strategic assets of U.S.-based VitroLabs. VitroLabs, which raised $46…
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Pony.ai Stock Jumps After Major Robotaxi Deal with Uber
Uber (NYSE:UBER) and Pony.ai (NASDAQ:PONY) unveiled a strategic partnership Tuesday to launch autonomous robotaxi services in the Middle…
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Getting Ready for the 2025 Met Gala With Rachel Brosnahan and Sergio Hudson
Rachel Brosnahan was gearing up to attend her fourth Met Gala, and second with designer Sergio Hudson, at the Plaza Hotel on Monday…
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US: Wall St opens lower on fresh tariff threats
Wall Street’s main indexes opened lower on Tuesday, after US President Donald Trump’s latest plans for pharma tariffs further dampened…
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Disinformation fuels support for Burkina Faso's junta leader in Nigeria
Kehinde Sanni spends his days smoothing out dents and repainting scratched bumpers in a modest autobody shop in Lagos. He has never left…
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Citigroup to partner with Swiss bourse in private markets push
Citigroup is partnering with Switzerland’s stock exchange SIX Group as part of a push by the Wall Street lender to make it easier for…
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A Czech court blocks the signing of a deal with South Korea’s KHNP to build 2 nuclear reactors
PRAGUE (AP) — A court in the Czech Republic blocked on Tuesday the government from signing a deal with South Korea’s KHNP to build at…
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Sats names first chief digital officer to lead global digitalisation initiatives
Catering and ground handling company Sats on Tuesday (May 6) announced the appointment of Sandeep Sakharkar as chief digital officer, a…
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Jeremy Allen White, Michael Kors and More at Willy Chavarria’s 2025 Met Gala After Party
Once the epic Met Gala red carpet is wrapped and the final bathroom selfie has been snuck inside the museum, the night is only really just…
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Singapore shares end higher on Tuesday ahead of FOMC meeting; STI up 0.2%
Singtel is the top gainer on the benchmark index while Yangzijiang Shipbuilding, which is trading ex-dividend, falls the most Stocks on…
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Lamborghini quarterly revenue up 29.6% as hybrid models boost deliveries
Italian luxury sports carmaker Lamborghini reported on Tuesday a 29.6 per cent jump in revenue to 895.2 million euros (S$1.3 billion),…
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Fashion retailer Hugo Boss reports better-than-expected Q1 revenue
The company posted first-quarter revenue of 999 million euros (S$1.46 billion), slightly below the 1.01 billion euros a year earlier…
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Zalando Grows Sales and Users in Q1, Named TikTok Shop’s Logistics Partner in Key Markets
PARIS – Zalando‘s ecosystem strategy is paying off with a strong first quarter, rebounding from losses in 2024. In the three months to…
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Hugo Boss Sales Dip 2% in Q1
Organic sales at Hugo Boss fell 2 percent over the first quarter of this year to 999 million euros. “Our performance in the first quarter…
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Wall Street banks said to steer clear of Chery’s US$1.5 billion Hong Kong IPO
One of this year’s biggest listings is coming together in Hong Kong without the involvement of Wall Street banks. Chery Automobile’s…