Luxury footwear brand Jimmy Choo has announced that it is seeking offers for the business as part of a review of strategic options to maximise value for shareholders.
Luxury footwear brand Jimmy Choo has announced that it is seeking offers for the business as part of a review of strategic options to maximise value for shareholders.
Workers are freed from alleged exploitation in Brazil, another U.S. retailer says it’s closing its stores, and a U.S. astronaut sets another record in space.

Justice Anthony Kennedy appears likely to cast the deciding vote in a Supreme Court case involving a death row inmate’s right to help from a mental health expert who is independent of the prosecution.
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In the 1950s, the tv producer captivated viewers using the hit online game show Twenty-One. Freedman later on admitted which he had offered concerns and responses to participants beforehand.
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From Crain’s:
In a state with a glut of empty hospital beds, what health system would think of pitching yet another medical center?
Well, this one is tiny. It’s a micro-hospital, a concept that has taken off in other parts of the country but has yet to take hold in Illinois. A proposal by Mercyhealth to build a 13-bed hospital in far northwest suburban Crystal Lake would be a first for this concept in the state, and it’s drawing fierce blowback from neighboring rivals worried about losing patients.
France’s defeated political establishment has begun to rally against the far-right leader Marine Le Pen as she goes head-to-head against political novice Emmanuel Macron in the final race for the French presidency.
Polls have closed in France’s bitterly divisive presidential election. Early projections suggesting who may have made it through to the runoff are expected shortly.
From Becker’s:
CMS may require national accrediting organizations to make provider and supplier survey reports and plans of corrections available online.
Right now, accrediting bodies like the Joint Commission do not make their survey findings publicly available, but CMS does.
The agency included the proposal in its 2018 Medicare Inpatient Prospective Payment System proposed rule released Friday.
“Access to survey reports and PoCs will enable healthcare consumers, in addition to Medicare beneficiaries, to make a more informed decision regarding where to receive healthcare thus encouraging healthcare providers to improve the quality of care and services they provide,” according to CMS’ fact sheet on its IPPS proposed rule.
France moves toward electing a new leader, Russia unveils a military base in the Arctic, we report on Earth Day, and we introduce the nominators of CNN Heroes.
Polls have closed in France’s bitterly divisive presidential election. Early projections suggesting who may have made it through to the runoff are expected shortly.