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2. Ray-Ban - Wikipedia

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   Ray-Ban is a brand of luxury sunglasses and eyeglasses created in 1936 by Bausch & Lomb. The brand is best known for its Wayfarer and Aviator lines of sunglasses. In 1999, Bausch & Lomb sold the brand to Italian eyewear conglomerate Luxottica Group for a reported $640 million.

3. List of mergers and acquisitions by Meta Platforms - Wikipedia

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   t. e. Meta Platforms (formerly Facebook, Inc.) is a technology company that has acquired 91 other companies, including WhatsApp. The WhatsApp acquisition closed at a steep $16 billion; more than $40 per user of the platform. Meta also purchased the defunct company ConnectU in a court settlement and acquired intellectual property formerly held ...

4. Phase-out of incandescent light bulbs - Wikipedia

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   The initial Europe wide ban only applied to general-purpose, non-directional incandescent bulbs, so did not affect any bulbs with reflective surfaces (e.g. spotlights and halogen down lighters) or special purpose bulbs including those used in devices such as household appliances, traffic lights, infrared lamps and automotive lighting. The sale ...

5. Ray-Ban Stories - Wikipedia

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   Ray-Ban Stories are the latest in a line of smartglasses released by major companies including Snap Inc and Google and are designed as one component of Facebook’s plans for a metaverse. [2] Unlike other smart glasses, the Ray-Ban Stories do not include any HUD or AR head-mounted display. On September 27, 2023, Meta removed the "Stories" name ...

6. Asda is scrapping its ‘physically exhausting’ 4-day workweek ...

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   Staff needed to work 11-hour shifts to get their fifth fay off, leading to a host of productivity problems.

7. Wildlife Park’s Sneaky Way of Getting Baby Hippo Onto the ...

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   Latke was born on December 14, 2023, to parents Posie and Pluto and is the fourth baby hippo of the couple born at the wildlife park. Latke might look a bit different than the animal you think of ...

8. The FTC: see how many mergers and acquisitions it blocked ...

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   Here's a look at some of the notable mergers and acquisitions the FTC has investigated or sued to block in recent years: Grocery store chain Kroger announced in Oct. 2022 that it would acquire ...

9. Markets are saying what Powell can't: Morning Brief - AOL

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   Last week brought the latest evidence that the Fed should turn to mind its full employment mandate. The June jobs report showed the unemployment rate ticked up for the second month in a row to 4.1 ...