Putin Halts Seizure of Danone’s Russian Unit, Clearing Way for Potential Sale
President Putin halts seizure of Danone’s Russian subsidiary, potentially clearing way for sale to Kremlin-favored firm. Decision reverses July decree allowing transfer of assets to temporary management. Danone plans to sell to Vamin Tatarstan, linked to Putin loyalist. Russia seized control of Danone and Carlsberg A/S subsidiaries in July. Putin’s April 2023 decree allows temporary state control over assets of companies from unfriendly states. Danone shares traded 0.5% lower early Thursday in Paris.
Family Dollar Distribution Center in West Memphis, Arkansas, Set to Reopen After Rat Infestation
The Family Dollar Distribution Center in West Memphis, Arkansas, is set to reopen after being closed in 2022 due to a rat infestation. The facility is undergoing extensive cleaning, renovation, and modernization, with plans to hire 600 workers at a competitive rate of $20 per hour. The reopening is expected to provide a significant economic boost to the region and create job opportunities for the community.
Blommer Chocolate Announces Closure of Chicago Manufacturing Plant
Blommer Chocolate announces the closure of its Chicago manufacturing plant in order to expand and transform other facilities. The decision was made due to the location and age of the facility, increasing repair and maintenance costs, and elevated operating costs. While the plant is closing, some offices will remain in downtown Chicago at the Merchandise Mart. The company plans to expand lab capabilities at this location and focus on progress and transformation for the future.
Speculation Surrounds Prince Harry’s Attendance at Duke of Westminster’s Wedding
Speculation surrounds whether Prince Harry will attend the wedding of Duke of Westminster Hugh Grosvenor in June, potentially leading to a reunion with his brother, Prince William. The Duke is maintaining a neutral stance and leaving it up to the brothers to resolve their family drama. There is also a possibility of Prince George playing a role at the wedding. In other news, Rupert Everett’s childhood obsession with Julie Andrews and Emma Barnett’s discomfort about her father’s criminal past have also made headlines.
Rainbow Six Siege and Halo Collaboration: Introducing the Kelly-087 Crossover Bundle
Rainbow Six Siege and Halo have teamed up to introduce the Kelly-087 crossover bundle, featuring iconic elements from both franchises in the tactical first-person shooter. This exciting collaboration brings GEN3 Hermes headgear, Mjolnir armor uniform, First Class background, Oathsworn weapon skin, and Blue Team Rabbit charm inspired by the Halo universe to Rainbow Six Siege, allowing players to obtain the Frost Kelly-087.
New Species of Deep-Sea Chimaera Discovered off the Coast of Thailand
A new species of deep-sea chimaera with a ghoulish appearance, Chimaera supapae, has been discovered in the Andaman Sea off the coast of Thailand. This elusive deep-sea creature has a massive head, giant, iridescent eyes and feathery fins. Chimaera supapae is a cartilaginous fish in the order of the oldest fishes alive today, Chimaeriformes, and is a distant relative of sharks and rays. The discovery brings the total known species of chimaera to 54 and these ghostly figures are found at depths below 1,640 feet (500 meters) in the dark waters of the deep-sea, where they feed on bottom-dwelling animals such as crustaceans, mollusks and worms.
Princess Peach: Showtime! Review
Princess Peach: Showtime! marks the beloved character’s first solo outing in nearly two decades, offering a delightful variety of gameplay styles and a fantastic theater-inspired setting. Set within the Sparkle Theater, the game immerses players in a world of theatrics and entertainment, showcasing Princess Peach as a superhero, figure skater, and more. While it may have some shortcomings, Showtime! delivers a fun and entertaining show that is worth experiencing for both long-time fans and newcomers.
Insights into the Evolution of Baldur’s Gate 3 Character Astarion Revealed
Larian Studios founder Swen Vincke reveals intriguing insights into the early development of Baldur’s Gate 3, shedding light on the evolution of the popular character Astarion. The revelation offers a unique perspective on the meticulous attention to detail and creative exploration that underpins the development of immersive gaming experiences.
Ancient Stone Points Unearthed in Ethiopia
Groundbreaking discovery in Ethiopia as stone points dating back 74,000 years shed light on ancient human adaptability. The archaeological site has yielded evidence of hunter-gatherer resourcefulness and ability to thrive in changing circumstances. The findings offer valuable insights into human migration and settlement, showcasing the resilience and ingenuity of our ancestors.
How to Start a New Game in Dragon’s Dogma 2
Want to start a new game in Dragon’s Dogma 2? There’s no in-game option for it, so you’ll need to find and delete your save. Read on for a step-by-step guide on how to do just that, including turning off cloud syncing in Steam and finding and deleting your save files.