British sportswear and apparel retailer Frasers Group recently announced dropping its plans to buy UK luxury handbag retailer Mulberry, citing a lack of engagement from the latter’s board after two proposals were rejected. Mulberry’s top investor Challice—controlled by the Singaporean entrepreneur Christina Ong and her husband Ong Beng Seng—did not back Fraser’s bid to buy
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This article first appeared on Mother Jones. It has been republished with the publication’s permission. Paris Alexander had been in a destructive relationship for over a decade, learning to tolerate the intolerable even as the abuse progressed—first mental and emotional torment, then physical and sexual torture. Like many survivors, Alexander, who is nonbinary, stayed in the relationship
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Margot Robbie is officially a mother! We’ve just learned that the 34-year-old Barbie star and her 34-year-old husband and producing partner Tom Ackerley welcomed a healthy baby boy back in October. The massive milestone allegedly happened two weeks ago when she gave birth near their home in Venice Beach, California, and Ackerley is already on
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For the past several years, Angelina Jolie has been engaged in a number of legal issues involving her ex-husband, Brad Pitt. That includes their divorce, a lawsuit involving alleged abuse and a suit centered on a dispute involving a winery the former couple used to co-own. It’s recently been reported, however, that the Oscar-winning actress
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I don’t mean this to sound melancholy, but I haven’t spoken to my father since he died. I know a lot of people do that with their dead, but it’s not in me. He’s not there anymore—definitionally—and it feels like cheating to make him up as I would a fictional character. Too easy, too narcissistic,
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