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Jodi LawBBC News, East MidlandsBBCRebecca Dowdeswell described the ongoing legal proceedings as a “hard slog” A salon owner says she is “ready to fight again” ahead of a crucial hearing in her long-running trademark dispute with global cosmetics firm L’Oréal. Rebecca Dowdeswell attempted to renew the trademark of her Leicester-based business – nkd – in 2022 but the French firm opposed the move.L’Oréal has its own trademark on a series of beauty products called Naked, and claims her use of the name nkd would cause “consumer confusion”.The 49-year-old said she was feeling in a “much stronger position”, now an Intellectual…

Producer Ekta Kapoor has come down heavily on reports alleging that her OTT platform, ALTT has been banned by the Indian government for streaming ‘obscene and vulgar content’. In a statement issued on her production house’s official handle, Kapoor issued a public clarification and distanced herself and her mother, Shobha Kapoor, from the company currently in the headlines.In an official statement shared with the caption, ‘To whomsoever it may concern’, Kapoor distanced herself from the controversy and asserted that she and her mother had stepped down from the platform back in 2021 and was ‘‘not associated in any capacity’.Ekta Kapoor’s…

Editorial Note:The ICO Listing Online Editorial Team maintained a neutral perspective while crafting this content. While we may earn commissions from sponsored inclusions, this does not influence our evaluations of the topic. Investing in a new crypto ICO can sometimes feel like walking through a minefield. The potential reward on the other side of the field is huge, but there are hidden dangers everywhere you look. If you take one wrong step, you could lose everything. To get across a minefield safely, you need a special map that shows you where all the mines are buried. This guide is going…

Tim David smashed the fastest T20I hundred by an Australian, reaching the landmark in just 37 balls during a high-octane chase of 215 against the West Indies in St. Kitts on Tuesday. His blistering knock powered Australia to a dominant win and an unassailable 3-0 lead in the five-match series.Coming in after the fall of the third wicket at the end of the Powerplay, David made an immediate impact with a boundary off his first delivery. He then tore into the West Indies spin trio of Gudakesh Motie, Akeal Hosein, and Roston Chase, launching nine towering sixes in the space…

Before Sydney Sweeney became a breakout star in Euphoria, she was just another student trying to make it work at University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). She wasn’t there long, but that brief stint in college says more about her than most people realise. While her Hollywood career was quietly gaining momentum, Sydney Sweeney was still showing up for lectures, balancing shoots with robotics and math club. For someone who grew up in a small town, pitched her parents a five-year plan to start acting, and graduated valedictorian, college wasn’t just a backup. It was part of the plan.It’s easy…

Michael Saylor is back at the Bitcoin buffet, and this time he brought a bigger plate. Strategy Inc. has expanded its preferred equity raise from $500 million to $2 billion, doubling down (or should we say quadrupling down) on its BTC ▼-0.24% accumulation campaign. The Series A Perpetual Stretch Preferred Shares are set to price at $90  with a 9% dividend, according to Bloomberg. “The company is poised to price the shares at $90 each, the bottom of a marketed range,” – Unnamed source, Bloomberg The move reflects both persistent demand for Bitcoin-linked exposure and Saylor’s ongoing conviction that BTC…

Join Our Telegram channel to stay up to date on breaking news coverage The global non-fungible token market is showcasing signs of life again this July, after several months of declining trading activities. Instead of NFTs as a status symbol and collector item, they are being adopted as tools for loyalty programs, real-world asset tokens, and as a part of Web3 gaming. In response to this renewed interest, trading sale volumes have spiked above $25 million, and NFT users have also started to purchase NFTs that used to make headlines during the previous historic 2021 bull run. EtherRock NFT Purchased…

Gorman-Rupp came out with quarterly earnings of $0.6 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.55 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.54 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recurring items. This quarterly report represents an earnings surprise of +9.09%. A quarter ago, it was expected that this pump maker would post earnings of $0.44 per share when it actually produced earnings of $0.46, delivering a surprise of +4.55%. Over the last four quarters, the company has surpassed consensus EPS estimates two times. Gorman-Rupp, which belongs to the Zacks Manufacturing – General Industrial industry,…

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What did Coldplay’s Chris Martin say that caused a viral scandal for former Astronomer CEO Andy Byron?Performing at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Mass., on July 15, Coldplay frontman Chris Martin zeroed in on two people who seemingly sprang out of each other’s arms once they saw that they were on the jumbotron. “The way we’re going to do that is using our cameras,” Martin told the crowd beforehand. “So, if you look at the screens, we’re going to come looking and see who’s out there to say hello to.” First stop, a young man who was thrilled by an impromptu…