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Stephanie Kramer was just a few years into her career when she joined one of her dream companies. In 2007, she joined L’Oréal to manage global marketing efforts for Ralph Lauren’s fragrance division.In the nearly 20 years since then, Kramer, 43, has worked on iconic fragrance and skin care brands at L’Oréal, then at Chanel, before returning to L’Oréal in a recent career move to become chief human resources officer for the company’s North American operations.She says some of the best career advice she ever got came from her former boss, Chanel CEO Maureen Schiquet, who gave her a framework…
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange on December 15, 2025 in New York City, USA. Brendan McDiarmid | Reuters U.S. stocks have been volatile lately as investors have moved away from artificial intelligence stocks, especially those related to AI infrastructure. oracle, broadcom and coreweave. The concern is that these companies are taking on large amounts of debt to finance multibillion-dollar deals.Oracle, for example, said Wednesday it needs to increase its capital spending by an additional $15 billion this fiscal year and increase its data center leases. The company is relying on debt to cover all…
Security guards stand guard outside the BBC station after BBC director-general Tim Davie and BBC News chief executive Deborah Turness resigned following allegations of bias at the British broadcaster, including the way US President Donald Trump edited a speech, in London, England, November 11, 2025. Hannah McKay | ReutersPresident Donald Trump filed a defamation lawsuit against the BBC in Miami federal court Monday night, seeking at least $5 billion in damages.The civil complaint accuses the British Broadcasting Corporation of producing a “false, defamatory, deceptive, derogatory, inflammatory and malicious portrayal of President Trump” in the Panorama documentary, which aired a week…
President Trump has appealed to Chinese leader Xi Jinping after Jimmy Lai was convicted under the Hong Kong National Security Act in a case said to symbolize the collapse of press freedom in Hong Kong.US President Donald Trump has personally appealed to Chinese President Xi Jinping to release convicted 78-year-old democratic media mogul Jimmy Lai, saying he is deeply concerned about his health.On Monday, Hong Kong’s High Court found Mr. Lai guilty on three charges in his national security trial, a decision condemned by rights groups as a decisive blow to press freedom in China’s financial hub.Recommended stories list of…
brisbane, australia — The deadliest mass shooting in Australia in nearly 30 years targeted a Jewish family at Sydney’s Bondi Beach, one of the country’s most iconic locations, on the biggest day in the Jewish calendar. Crowds of people gathered near the beach to celebrate Hanukkah, the festival of lights, and the event was widely promoted as a family festival for the Jewish community, promising free donuts and face painting and filling Bondi with “joy and light”. But an hour before sunset, as tourists and residents were strolling along Campbell Parade and enjoying the final minutes of what should have…
Gary Neville said he enjoyed watching Manchester United’s “entertaining” 4-4 draw with Bournemouth, while Jamie Carragher called Manchester United’s performance under manager Ruben Amorim their best. United and Bournemouth had one of the better matches of the Premier League season so far, exchanging blows in a thrilling 4-4 draw. It was a remarkable rollercoaster night at Old Trafford, with little of the outcome expected given the hosts’ dominant start. United had 17 shots in the first half, more than any other Premier League team in the first 45 minutes of the game this season, and should have held a bigger…
Kevin Hassett’s candidacy for chairman of the Federal Reserve System, once considered a near certainty in the market, has faced some pushback from government officials with the ear of President Donald Trump, according to people familiar with the matter.The person said there were concerns that the National Economic Council chief was too close to the president, which ironically made him a top candidate to replace current chairman Jerome Powell in the first place. The backlash may help explain why interviews with candidates were canceled in early December and then, at least for Warsh, rescheduled to last week.After telling reporters he…
Piotr Swat | Light Rocket | Getty ImagesKorea Zinc stock price plunged more than 13% on Tuesday. This is because the company’s largest shareholder is reportedly opposed to a plan to establish a U.S.-backed joint venture that would dilute its stake in the Korean company. Shares of the world’s largest zinc smelter rose more than 26% on Monday, but gains were limited to 5% as the company announced a $7.4 billion mineral smelting project in Tennessee. The company’s largest shareholder coalition opposes this move and plans to ask the court to block the issuance of new shares. The Korea Times…
Manchester United and Bournemouth have played one of the matches of the Premier League season so far, exchanging blows in a thrilling 4-4 draw that saw Ruben Amorim experiment with formations.The Portuguese had to build a solid defensive 3-4-3 system at times, but looked like they were playing a tweaked or completely changed formation from the kick-off. Indeed, by the middle of the second half he became more alert and adopted a 4-2-4. Whatever tactics Amorim deployed, there is no doubt that Manchester United had the upper hand in the first half. Their 17 shots were the most of any…
After announcing its Open AI Ecosystem Framework earlier this year, the nonprofit organization Creative Commons announced its support for “pay-to-crawl” technology, or systems that automate the reward of website content when accessed by machines such as AI web crawlers. Creative Commons (CC) is best known for spearheading the licensing movement that allows creators to share their work while retaining copyright. In July, the organization announced plans to provide a legal and technical framework for sharing datasets between companies that control the data and AI providers who want to train on it. The nonprofit is now tentatively backing the pay-to-crawl system,…