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Sycamore Partners to acquire control of Victoria’s Secret

Sycamore Partners to acquire control of Victoria’s Secret

Victoria’s Secret, which once dominated the lingerie category with its sexy image, will go private in a deal that shows how far the brand as fallen out of favor.  Private equity firm Sycamore Partners will acquire a 55% share in Victoria’s Secret from its owner L Brands for $525 million, the companies announced Thursday. Upon the […]

MIT puts professor on leave for Jeffrey Epstein donations

MIT puts professor on leave for Jeffrey Epstein donations

Jeffrey Epstein in 2004. Rick Friedman | Corbis News | Getty Images The Massachusetts Institute of Technology said Friday that it had placed one of its tenured professors on paid administrative leave after finding that he “purposefully failed to inform MIT” that convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein was the source of two donations in 2012 […]