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Procter & Gamble is diversifying its beauty offering with the acquisition of Walker & Company Brands. Walker & Company Brands, which will operate as a separate and wholly-owned subsidiary of P&G, includes the specialized haircare ranges Bevel and FORM Beauty. "When I started Walker & Company Brands, I set out to build a company that would meet the health and beauty needs of people of color on a global scale," said Tristan Walker, CEO of Walker & Company Brands. from Yahoo News - Latest News & Headlines https://ift.tt/2PBLxYJ via Latest News

The 30-year-old gun enthusiast operated as a Kremlin agent as she befriended National Rifle Association leaders and influential U.S. conservatives, she admitted Thursday in federal court in Washington. “Butina sought to establish unofficial lines of communication with Americans having power and influence over U.S. politics,” prosecutor Erik Kenerson said at the hearing, reading from the government’s statement of facts. from Yahoo News - Latest News & Headlines https://ift.tt/2QSaaFk via Latest News

What happens to the Brexit process now Prime Minister Theresa May has defeated Wednesday's challenge to her leadership? May's 200 to 117 win over her rebel Conservative MPs was closer than expected, but means she cannot face another no-confidence challenge from within her party for 12 months, giving her some breathing space as she attempts to tweak her deal and get it through parliament. The British leader has said she still plans to bring her Brexit deal to a parliamentary vote some time before January 21, but Wednesday's result shows the daunting task which lies ahead. from Yahoo News - Latest News & Headlines https://ift.tt/2zTPIdw via Latest News

How much should you tip your doorman, hairstylist and babysitter this holiday season? Here's a tipping guide. from Yahoo News - Latest News & Headlines https://ift.tt/2EipqEH via Latest News

In Japan, the former Nissan, Renault, and Mitsubishi chief faces as much as 10 years in prison, while Renault keeps him on as chairman and CEO after finding he did not break French finance laws. from Yahoo News - Latest News & Headlines https://ift.tt/2SHENe6 via Latest News

NEW DELHI (AP) — In a season of big Indian weddings, the Wednesday marriage of the scions of two billionaire families might be the biggest of them all. from Yahoo News - Latest News & Headlines https://ift.tt/2SGJq87 via Latest News

Ankara and Washington have long been at odds over Syria, where the United States has backed the YPG Kurdish militia in the fight against Islamic State insurgents. Turkey says the YPG is a terrorist organization and an extension of the outlawed Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK), which has waged an insurgency against the state in southeastern Turkey for 34 years. Turkey has already intervened to sweep YPG fighters from territory west of the Euphrates in military campaigns over the past two years, but up until now, it had not gone east of the river - partly to avoid direct confrontation with U.S. forces. from Yahoo News - Latest News & Headlines https://ift.tt/2Gc8ZfV via Latest News

Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio) was hanging out in a United Airlines airport from Yahoo News - Latest News & Headlines https://ift.tt/2QKDbms via Latest News

Alvin Braziel, 43, was pronounced dead at 7:19 p.m. local time, according to the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. Asked by the warden if he had any last words before he was put to death, Braziel expressed thanks to "all those overseas, Italy and France, for their support for death row prisoners. Braziel was convicted and sentenced to death in 2001 for attacking Douglas and Lora White at gunpoint while they were on a walk along a jogging trail at Eastfield College, a Dallas-area community college, on Sept. 21, 1993, according to court documents. from Yahoo News - Latest News & Headlines https://ift.tt/2Ei4b6h via Latest News

TOKYO (AP) — The U.S. military has identified five Marines who were declared dead after their refueling plane collided with a fighter jet last week off Japan's southern coast. from Yahoo News - Latest News & Headlines https://ift.tt/2Py6BPX via Latest News

China's foreign minister warned Tuesday against the "bullying" of any Chinese citizen, amid a diplomatic fracas over the arrest of a Huawei executive on a US warrant in Canada. Meng Wanzhou, the chief financial officer of telecommunications behemoth Huawei, was on December 1 arrested in Vancouver on US fraud charges related to sanctions-breaking dealings with Iran, infuriating China. "The safety and security of Chinese compatriots are our priority, China will never sit idly by and ignore any bullying that violates the legitimate rights and interests of Chinese citizens," Foreign Minister Wang Yi said in a speech in Beijing, without directly referring to the Huawei case. from Yahoo News - Latest News & Headlines https://ift.tt/2EfaTtu via Latest News

Alvin Braziel, 43, is scheduled to die by lethal injection in the state's death chamber in Huntsville at 6 p.m. CST (0000 GMT), the Texas Department of Criminal Justice said. Braziel was convicted and sentenced to death in 2001. from Yahoo News - Latest News & Headlines https://ift.tt/2Lc7D3v via Latest News

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina's Republican Party chairman said Tuesday that the state should order a new election in an unresolved congressional race if an affidavit alleging some early voting totals were improperly shared before Election Day is accurate. from Yahoo News - Latest News & Headlines https://ift.tt/2LbmpHK via Latest News

Shares of U.S. automakers surged Tuesday after Bloomberg News reported that China’s Cabinet will review a proposal to cut tariffs on U.S. cars to 15 percent from 40 percent, bringing the U.S. in line with what other countries pay, according to people familiar with the matter. President Donald Trump tweeted that “very productive conversations” are taking place with the Chinese, predicting “important announcements” to come. China intends to resume purchases of American soybeans soon, with officials considering buying between 5 million and 8 million tons, according to government officials.China’s plans on cars and soybeans would only reverse moves it made in retaliation against U.S. tariffs, rather than removing barriers that existed before the trade war.Chinese Vice Premier Liu He, U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer spoke by phone Tuesday morning Beijing time, exchanging views on the road map for negotiations. from Yahoo News - Latest Ne...

The woman says if companies were able to spot she had been pregnant, they should also have realised she was bereaved. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2Eq7r0f via Online Shopping in Pakistan

Evelyn Berezin put the Data Secretary on sale in 1971, creating a new industry. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2GbUZ5H via Online Shopping in Pakistan

A robot has featured on Russian TV but turns out to be a man in a suit. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2SHaqnV via Online Shopping in Pakistan

A question about why typing "idiot" into Google throws up pictures of President Trump sees the term trend. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2RUAn3s via Online Shopping in Pakistan

What is a digital certificate and why do they expire? from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2rzIVkK via Online Shopping in Pakistan

Twitter's chief executive says he needs to learn more about the plight of the Rohingya in Myanmar. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2EhLO1e via Online Shopping in Pakistan