Whether it’s the bright, fresh scent of Italian bergamot, neroli blossom and fresh vetiver, or the energising, fruity blend of cherry, red apple and amber: these are fragrance profiles that you would imagine finding in perfume, rather than in men’s deodorants. Yet specialist brands such as Salt + Stone, Native, AKT, Each & Every and Cremo are repositioning deodorant as a fine fragrance essential. The trend moves the category on from traditional men’s products, where scent would be limited to single word descriptions such as ‘fresh’ or ‘cool’, and the promise of a ‘masculine scent’. The personal care space has seen the elevation of…
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Founders Fund, the venture capital firm run by billionaire Peter Thiel, has closed a $4.6 billion late-stage venture fund, according to a Friday filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund, Founders Fund Growth III, includes capital from 270 investors, the filing said. Thiel, Napoleon Ta and Trae Stephens are the three people named as directors. A substantial amount of the capital was provided by the firm’s general partners, according to a person familiar with the matter. Axios reported in December that Founders Fund was raising about $3 billion for the fund. The firm ended up raising more than that amount from outside investors…
This article was produced for the local propublicic report network in association with Verite News. Register for shipments to get stories like this as soon as they are published. This week, a Louisiana judge put aside the conviction for first -degree murder and the death sentence of Jimmie Chris Duncan, whose conviction in 1998 for killing the 23 -month -old daughter of her girlfriend was based in part in bite, say, say. The decision is produced after a Verita investigation and Propublic investigation in March examined the questions surrounding Duncan’s conviction as Governor Jeff Landry, a firm defender of the…
The Princess of Wales returned to casual designs for the second day of a visit to Scotland. The Prince and Princess started their day with a trip to the Ardura Community Forest. The Mull and Iona Community Trust notes the forest is “…a place for gentle recreation, experiencing nature, finding solace and reflecting on cultural and personal links to our ancestors who used the forest before us. In a small and remote community, where indoor leisure facilities are limited, the forest provides a much-needed space for islanders to meet and socialise. For children and their families to play and learn…
This article was produced for ProPublica’s Local Reporting Network in partnership with The Salt Lake Tribune. Sign up for Dispatches to get stories like this one as soon as they are published. Reporting Highlights High Suicide Rate: U.S. farmers are 3.5 times more likely to die by suicide than the general population. In Utah, they die by suicide at the third-highest rate by vocation in the state. Temporary Help: A federal program offering Utah farmers free therapy was so successful that it ran out of money in four months. But lawmakers have chosen not to continue funding it. Stressors Facing…
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I love a good update of the spring closet! There is something in changing the weather and being pleasant after a long winter and wanting a bright color in my closet. Recently I made some spring orders and wanted to share! Red floral dress // sandals // chloe bag TOP // SHORTS OF DENS // BRACELET White dress // collar // sandals // bag Point Top // Gray Pants // Sandals Yellow top // denim shorts // bracelet // chloe bag Red dress // collar // white sandals // gold bracelet Half Zip // Pink Shorts // Sneakers ]
ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive our biggest stories as soon as they’re published. In the spring of 2019, as a new Mexican government shut down most of its cooperation with the United States in the fight against drug trafficking, a small group of American drug agents decided to confront the problem in a different way. Sifting through databases and court files, they compiled dossiers on Mexican officials suspected of colluding with the mafias. Months later, federal prosecutors used the evidence to indict a former security minister, Genaro García Luna, the most…
The Princess of Wales wore casual designs for today’s visit to the Isle of Mull in Scotland with Prince William. Today is the couple’s fourteenth wedding anniversary—more from The Daily Mail’s piece by Rebecca English. It’s set to be a romantic getaway, with William and Kate renting an isolated self-catering cottage for two during the visit – 14 years after they tied the knot at Westminster Abbey in 2011. The Lord and Lady of the Isles – as they are known in the region, as well as the Duke and Duchess of Rothesay – arrived in Tobermory this afternoon wearing matching tweed…
Propublic is a non -profit writing room that investigates power abuses. Register to receive our biggest stories as soon as they are published. A federal employee who is helping the Trump administration to carry out the drastic reduction of the Consumer Financial Protection Office has actions in colleagues who could be dismantled from the agency, according to a propublic investigation. Gavin Kiger, a 25 -year -old government efficiency assistant, revealed investments earlier this year in his public financial report, which lists up to $ 365000 in actions in four colleagues that the CFPB can regulate. According to the judicial records…