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Sainsbury's in Talks to Sell Argos to China's JD.com

Sainsbury's is in exclusive negotiations to sell its Argos general merchandise division to China's JD.com in a landmark deal that could reshape the UK's retail landscape and mark a major strategic retreat for the supermarket chain.

Sainsbury's Sells Bank to China's Ping An in Strategic Shift

Supermarket giant Sainsbury's is in exclusive negotiations to sell its lucrative banking division to Shenzhen-based Ping An Insurance Group, marking a major strategic shift and a significant Chinese investment into the UK's retail banking sector.

TikTok Is Causing 'TikTok Face' And Premature Ageing

A leading skin expert reveals how chasing TikTok beauty trends is causing a surge in premature ageing, 'TikTok face', and severe skin damage. Discover the culprits and how to protect your skin.

Next Acquires Cath Kidston in Major High Street Rescue

British retail giant Next has swooped to acquire the iconic Cath Kidston brand, saving it from administration and securing 125 jobs. The deal includes the brand, domain names, and intellectual property, but all UK stores will close permanently.

Samantha Cameron's Cefinn Label Acquired

The premium womenswear brand Cefinn, founded by former Prime Minister's wife Samantha Cameron, has been sold to private investment firm Level Five in a deal securing its future.

Anglo American Rejects £34bn BHP Takeover Bid

London-listed mining titan Anglo American has emphatically rejected a colossal £34 billion takeover proposal from Australian rival BHP, branding the bid 'highly unattractive' and opportunistic. The deal would have created a global mining behemoth.

BlackRock's £2.1bn Aletto Power Acquisition Finalised

Investment titan BlackRock secures a landmark $2.6 billion deal to acquire Minnesota Power's parent company, Aletto. This strategic move signals a major shift in energy sector ownership and raises pivotal questions about renewable investment and market co

Teen coder sells AI app for millions in landmark deal

Exclusive: 18-year-old Zach Yadegari becomes an overnight tech millionaire after his revolutionary AI-powered keyboard app, 'TypeAI', is acquired by a major New York firm in a landmark seven-figure deal.

‘Mother Teresa of Supermarkets’ Saves Shoppers Thousands

Tennille McLeod, a Brisbane mother, has become an unlikely national hero in Australia by using TikTok to catalogue supermarket specials, helping families combat the cost-of-living crisis and saving her followers a fortune on their grocery bills.

TikTok Star Baddie Winkle Dies Peacefully Aged 96

The world of social media is in mourning following the death of beloved nonagenarian influencer Baddie Winkle. The viral sensation, known for her rebellious style and iconic catchphrases, has passed away peacefully at the age of 96.

TikTok Star Rolling Ray Dies Aged 28

The UK social media world is in mourning after the tragic death of beloved TikTok personality Rolling Ray at just 28 years old. The influencer, famed for his viral catchphrases and vibrant personality, had been battling serious health complications follow

John Lewis Resurrects Topshop in Surprise ASOS Deal

The John Lewis Partnership has acquired the Topshop, Topman, and Miss Selfridge brands from ASOS in a surprise move, planning to reintroduce the iconic labels to the British high street through its department stores and potentially Waitrose supermarkets.

Market Basket Mediation: Arthur T Demoulas Fights for Control

Exclusive: Arthur T. Demoulas, the ousted CEO beloved by workers, enters mediation in a dramatic final attempt to buy back the 50.5% stake of the Market Basket grocery chain and end the family feud that has paralysed the business.

Kraft Heinz Merger Faces Potential Split by Investors

Exclusive: The multi-billion pound Kraft Heinz merger is under intense scrutiny as major investors push for a potential breakup of the food and condiment titan. Analysts suggest a split could unlock significant value.

TikTok Star Ali Walker Dies Aged 30

The UK TikTok community is in mourning following the sudden death of beloved content creator Ali Walker, aged 30. Friends, family, and fans remember her vibrant spirit and profound impact.

Mum's TikTok rant: UK is 'third world country'

A British mother's explosive TikTok videos claiming the UK has 'third world problems' go viral, igniting a fierce online debate about the state of the nation. Her complaints range from potholes to public services.

Royal Mail Profits Double Under Kretinsky's Takeover

Under Daniel Kretinsky's ownership, Royal Mail reports a dramatic profit surge to £348m, marking a stunning turnaround for the former state monopoly and silencing critics of the controversial acquisition.

Dwayne Johnson Plans UFC Purchase For Oscar Role

Hollywood megastar Dwayne Johnson discloses his ambitious plan to acquire the UFC as a strategic move to bolster his credibility for an Oscar-winning role, in a candid conversation with filmmaker Benny Safdie.

Petition to Scrap Australia's 'Castle Law' Gains Momentum

A groundswell of public outrage in Australia is fuelling a petition to abolish the contentious 'Castle Law', which critics argue has left homeowners powerless against aggressive property developers and failing local councils.

Claire's UK rescued from bankruptcy by new buyer

The iconic accessories chain Claire's has been saved from bankruptcy after a new buyer stepped in to acquire its UK and European operations, securing the future of its British high street stores.

e.l.f. Beauty's TikTok Shop Triumph Reshapes UK Retail

Discover how e.l.f. Beauty's groundbreaking TikTok Shop strategy is driving record sales, captivating Gen Z, and reshaping the digital beauty landscape in the UK. Exclusive insights into the viral products and marketing genius behind the phenomenon.

Netflix Wins Bidding War for Knives Out 3

Netflix triumphs over Paramount and Universal to secure the next Benoit Blanc mystery, 'Wake Up Dead Man', in a major streaming coup. Daniel Craig and director Rian Johnson return.

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