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Rihanna launched Fenty Beauty in 2017 with a 40-shade foundation range; years later, its co-owner began exploring a sale of its 50% stake | World News

Rihanna launched Fenty Beauty in 2017 with a 40-shade foundation range; years later, its co-owner began exploring a sale of its 50% stake | World News

When Fenty Beauty arrived in 2017, one of its most talked-about features was something shoppers could see on the shelf: 40 foundation shades. For customers who had spent years mixing products or leaving a shop without finding a close match, the range addressed a familiar problem. Rihanna had entered the cosmetics business in partnership with…

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In 2022, a Nashville developer bought a vacant lot, but the city held its building permit for four years while weighing a future road; a federal appeals court has now revived its lawsuit over the freeze

In 2022, a Nashville developer bought a vacant lot, but the city held its building permit for four years while weighing a future road; a federal appeals court has now revived its lawsuit over the freeze

Representative Image (AI-generated) A Nashville property developer has won a significant legal reprieve after a federal appeals court revived its lawsuit against the city over a building permit that remained on hold for four years. The dispute began in 2022, when SW Nashville EB Owner, LLC, bought a vacant parcel and sought permission to develop…

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Iconic 1880s Rhode Island waterfront social club is being offered for the first time in 50 years; after a .2 million price cut, the historic five-bedroom property now asks .75 million

Iconic 1880s Rhode Island waterfront social club is being offered for the first time in 50 years; after a $1.2 million price cut, the historic five-bedroom property now asks $9.75 million

Pic credit: Sotheby’s Realty The Reading Room, one of Narragansett’s most iconic properties, has hit the market for the first time in over 50 years. The five-bedroom house is for sale for $9.75 million after a price cut. It was first listed in June at $10.95 million, Realtor.com reported. Built in 1880 as a social…

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Built in 1938, Oklahoma’s eight-storey Jim Thorpe Memorial Office Building underwent a three-year,  million restoration; officials unveiled its Art Deco interiors in October 2026, with agencies returning this winter

Built in 1938, Oklahoma’s eight-storey Jim Thorpe Memorial Office Building underwent a three-year, $70 million restoration; officials unveiled its Art Deco interiors in October 2026, with agencies returning this winter

Photo credit: Ben Bigler, OMES Outreach. Oklahoma has unveiled the restored Art Deco interiors of the Jim Thorpe Memorial Office Building after a three-year, $70 million renovation of the eight-storey landmark in Oklahoma City. Built in 1938, the building has been modernised for public access, safety and agency operations while retaining signature features such as…

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In 2022, a fourth-generation Colorado farming family sold 90 acres to Xcel Energy for 5,000; four years later, the utility sought a 550-foot easement for ,000, but a judge rejected its condemnation bid

In 2022, a fourth-generation Colorado farming family sold 90 acres to Xcel Energy for $585,000; four years later, the utility sought a 550-foot easement for $19,000, but a judge rejected its condemnation bid

A dispute over a narrow strip of ranchland in eastern Colorado has become a broader legal battle over how far an electricity utility can go to secure land for renewable energy projects. According to reporting by The Colorado Sun, Utility Dive and the Kiowa County Independent, Xcel Energy is challenging a ruling that denied it…

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A Cold War missile base in Kansas has a silo plunging 182 feet underground; owners converted its neighbouring command centre into 2,500 square feet of living space, and the 18.2-acre site now asks $1.6 million

A former Cold War missile installation in Kansas, designed to protect a nuclear weapon deep underground, is being offered for $1.6 million after its launch control centre was converted into living space. According to Realtor.com, which reported on the listing on October 17, 2026, the North Star Missile Silo near Carlton spans 18.2 acres and…

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In 2020, Jon Bon Jovi and his wife helped open a restaurant at Rutgers–Newark; five years later, it had served more than 14,000 meals to students, faculty and neighbours, regardless of ability to pay

In 2020, Jon Bon Jovi and his wife helped open a restaurant at Rutgers–Newark; five years later, it had served more than 14,000 meals to students, faculty and neighbours, regardless of ability to pay

A restaurant built around the idea that nobody should have to choose between eating and meeting other financial obligations has marked five years of serving the Rutgers University–Newark community. According to Rutgers University–Newark, the JBJ Soul Foundation and JBJ Soul Kitchen, the restaurant, founded by musician Jon Bon Jovi and his wife, Dorothea Bongiovi, has…

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After 11 road accidents in four years, villagers in England spent four months knitting life-sized police officers and fake speed cameras; their handmade decoys are now making some drivers hit the brakes

After 11 road accidents in four years, villagers in England spent four months knitting life-sized police officers and fake speed cameras; their handmade decoys are now making some drivers hit the brakes

The appearance of the figures is unusual enough to make some motorists look twice (Representational photo) A group of villagers in England has spent four months making something they hope will persuade speeding motorists to slow down: life-sized knitted traffic officers and fake speed cameras. The unusual road safety campaign began after numerous accidents were…

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US spent 1 million on agricultural pest inspections in 2011, but legal limits and fee collection failures left a 5 million funding gap | World News

US spent $861 million on agricultural pest inspections in 2011, but legal limits and fee collection failures left a $325 million funding gap | World News

In 2011, the United States spent $861 million inspecting travellers and cargo for agricultural pests, but fees collected left a shortfall of more than $325 million. The funding gap stemmed partly from federal laws restricting which passengers and transport operators could be charged, alongside weaknesses in fee collection and differences between agency costs and revenue….

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A space-industry entrepreneur made his first million at 27 but plans to leave his children only an eight-figure inheritance; will donate the bulk of his wealth to philanthropy | World News

A space-industry entrepreneur made his first million at 27 but plans to leave his children only an eight-figure inheritance; will donate the bulk of his wealth to philanthropy | World News

Dylan Taylor, chairman and CEO of space technology company Voyager Technologies, made his first million at 27. Now a billionaire, he plans to leave his two children an eight-figure inheritance rather than pass down his entire fortune. In a May 27, 2026, interview with Fortune, Taylor said he would direct the wealth beyond that limit…

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