By AFP Published June 10, 2025 The French Senate is set to vote Tuesday on a bill regulating the fast fashion industry by sanctioning companies and banning advertisements. The bill targets Chinese-founded e-commerce giant Shein, which sells lower-quality clothes at very low prices. French Senate to sanction fast fashion and ban ads. – AFP Fast…
May 7, 2025; Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA; Houston Astros shortstop Jeremy Pena (3) hits a 3-run home run in the sixth inning against the Milwaukee Brewers at American Family Field. Mandatory Credit: Benny Sieu-Imagn Images With only 90 career walks in 1,842 plate appearances entering this season, Astros shortstop Jeremy Pena seemed an unlikely candidate to…
My husband’s current favorite dinner category is “spicy tomato seafood.” This, as you may well know, is a generous category with delicious offerings: puttanesca, bouillabaisse (with added chile flakes) and all manner of seafood stews. It doesn’t hurt, either, that spicy tomato seafood makes good use of pantry and freezer staples: canned tomatoes, garlic, chile…
Fast Retailing, the Japanese giant that owns Uniqlo, GU, and Theory, among others, has seen a strong first half and raised its full-year profits forecast, which barring any unforeseen issues means a third consecutive year of record profits. The company has been boosted by strong Uniqlo sales both at home and abroad, although one of…
By Reuters Published April 10, 2025 The operator of Uniqlo, Japan’s Fast Retailing, is expected to post another quarter of strong earnings on Thursday, but the focus will be on how the global clothing chain navigates a trade environment thrown into disarray by new U.S. tariffs. Reuters Fast Retailing is expected to post a 14%…
Stephen Curry hasn’t made a whole lot of mistakes in his career. But he made a big one this week on national television. He didn’t hustle back on defense. And just like that, the Warriors were doomed. Forget the brilliant run that had arrived from Miami with Jimmy Butler and the rest of his baggage….
Phoenix Suns center Mason Plumlee (22) in action during the game between the Dallas Mavericks and the Phoenix Suns at American Airlines Center. The Phoenix Suns have yet to wave the white flag on their highly disappointing season. But sinking fast and sitting six games below .500 with just 16 games remaining, the Suns could…