Microsoft quits Pakistan, but says customers won’t be affected
Microsoft will end operations in Pakistan 25 years after it moved there Political and financial…
Puma transitions its collaboration with ULAC into a licensing partnership
Published November 12, 2025 Puma is overhauling its distribution model for the North American market. Its partnership with United Legwear Company LLC (ULAC) is being converted into a licence agreement. Under the new arrangement, ULAC will primarily sell Puma socks and underwear, as well as children’s apparel and accessories, in the US and Canada. ULAC…
A fierce crocodile ancestor that hunted before dinosaurs has been found
A newly identified carnivorous reptile may look like a dinosaur at first glance, but researchers have confirmed that it was actually an early relative of modern crocodiles. The species is named Tainrakuasuchus bellator, a title partly inspired by the Latin word for “warrior” or “fighter.” This armored animal lived 240 million years ago, during a…
Germaine de Capuccini appoints new chief executive to accelerate global expansion
Published November 12, 2025 Spanish skincare group Germaine de Capuccini is restructuring its leadership team. The business has appointed Anke Menkhorst as its new CEO, a decisive step in its transformation strategy. Meanwhile, Ana Pons, who has served as managing director until now, will continue to play a key role in this new phase as executive…
Scientists discover why type 1 diabetes is worse in children
James GallagherHealth and science correspondent Nye family Gracie Nye in hospital when she was first diagnosed with type 1 diabetes Scientists have discovered why type 1 diabetes is more severe and aggressive when it develops in young children. Type 1 is caused by the immune system attacking cells in the pancreas that control blood sugar…
Permira in talks with China’s HongShan on $3 billion Golden Goose sale, sources say
By Reuters Published November 12, 2025 Private equity firm Permira is in advanced talks with China’s HongShan Capital Group (HSG) to sell Italian luxury sneaker maker Golden Goose at a valuation of over 2.5 billion euros ($3 billion), two sources close to the matter said on Wednesday, confirming Italian newspapers’ reports. Golden Goose is known…
ISC Stormcast For Thursday, November 13th, 2025 https://isc.sans.edu/podcastdetail/9698
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Chasing the Louvre loot: Inside Antwerp’s jewellery underworld
By Reuters Published November 12, 2025 In the hours after the Louvre heist, Belgian police received an alert from their French counterparts, urging them to be on the lookout for anyone trying to hawk the stolen jewels, according to two Antwerp police officers. People stroll through the Grand Place (Grote Markt) near the Brabo Fountain…
France’s century-old Tanneries Pechdo placed into compulsory liquidation
Published November 12, 2025 France’s Rodez Commercial Court has declared the court-ordered liquidation of Tanneries Pechdo, marking the loss of one of the country’s few independent tanneries, its 33 jobs, and an industrial symbol of the Aveyron region. Tanneries Pechdo The ruling handed down on November 3 follows a lengthy safeguard procedure initiated before the…
Vilebrequin continues to expand La Plage concept, next openings in Muscat and Miami
Published November 12, 2025 The historic French swimwear brand Vilebrequin, founded in 1971 by Fred Prysquel in Saint-Tropez, is deepening its already close ties with beaches and beach clubs through its La Plage concept, launched in 2023 in Cannes. Vilebrequin La Plage “Today, in addition to Cannes, Vilebrequin La Plage is present in Doha, in…
Joseph Ribkoff appoints two senior executives
Published November 12, 2025 Joseph Ribkoff announced on Wednesday the appointment of Stephen Belfer as vice president of global sales and business development, and Brett Sugarman as vice president of global marketing to strengthen the company’s global leadership team and support its next phase of international growth. Brett Sugarman, vice president of global marketing. –…
