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Clean scents are often perceived as lighter, softer, and closer to the skin. Depending on the formulation, they may not last as long or smell as strong as traditional perfumes, but that’s part of their appeal. Rather than relying solely on natural ingredients, most clean fragrances use a combination of safe synthetic fragrances and naturally derived notes. They are characterized by a focus on transparency and formulation. Many are made without commonly reported ingredients such as parabens, phthalates, and certain synthetic additives, while prioritizing ethical sourcing and more sustainable packaging. When sold through Sephora and Credo Beauty’s trusted “Clean” program,…

franklin templeton CEO Jenny Johnson has two equally challenging jobs. She oversees a fund company that manages nearly $2 trillion in assets within an industry that has experienced an accelerated shift from active ETFs to tokenization. And as the third-generation leader of the Johnson family, she is in charge of the legacy of a business started by her grandfather 79 years ago that is now valued on the stock market at about $13 billion.It’s remarkable that a family business like Franklin Templeton lasts for three generations. To make this point, Johnson often refers to proverbs that appear in various forms…

An anonymous Substack post published this week accuses compliance startup Delve of “falsely” convincing “hundreds of customers” that it complies with privacy and security regulations, potentially exposing those customers to “criminal liability under HIPAA and significant fines under GDPR.” Delve is a Y Combinator-backed startup that announced last year that it would raise $32 million in Series A at a valuation of $300 million. (The round was led by Insight Partners.) On Friday, the startup sought to refute the accusations on its blog, saying Substack’s post was “misleading” and “contains a number of inaccurate claims.” The Substack post is attributed…

File photo: Crude oil storage tanks seen from above at the Cushing Oil Hub on March 24, 2016 in Cushing, Oklahoma. There appears to be no more room for the historic oversupply that has driven down prices. Photographed on March 24, 2016. Nick Oxford | ReutersThe International Energy Agency warned on Friday that supply measures alone will not be enough to alleviate “the largest supply disruption in the history of the global oil market” as conflict in the Middle East escalates. Rather than waiting for disrupted production to recover, lowering demand could reduce pressure on consumers and bring prices down…

For nearly 500,000 workers fedexa massive AI journey is underway. The logistics giant is in the midst of a broader AI literacy initiative to increase employee knowledge, increase efficiency, and prepare employees for advancement. Launched in early December in partnership with a technology consulting company Accenturea company-wide education program also aims to spark innovation from employees at all levels.FedEx and its competitors in the shipping sector face a number of operational constraints, from tariffs and other policy changes to cost-cutting efforts that have led to recent FedEx factory closures and job cuts from Kansas to France. Rival UPS recently announced…

A version of this article first appeared in CNBC’s Inside Wealth newsletter by Robert Frank, a weekly guide for high-net-worth investors and consumers. Sign up to receive future editions directly to your inbox.Washington state’s proposed new income tax includes the nation’s largest “marriage penalty,” tax experts say, and would impose higher taxes on certain couples who file jointly.The state House of Representatives has approved Washington’s first income tax, imposing a 9.9% tax on income over $1 million annually. Now that the state Senate has passed the bill, it will now go to the governor, who will sign it into law.…

Paris — Anyone who visited Paris just over a decade ago was undoubtedly captivated by the city’s timeless charm: brasseries serving delicious food, museums filled with famous works of art, and boulevards lined with chic shops. All of this is overlooked by the twinkling lights of the Eiffel Tower. But they would have noticed that Paris is still dominated by La Voiture, despite being home to Europe’s busiest metro. At that time, cars crisscrossed the French capital’s central road network. Pedestrians were squeezed onto narrow sidewalks, and cafe terraces across the city served coffee and croissants to customers while breathing…

It’s been a minute since the Desperate Housewives star lived on Wisteria Lane, but then she found a new address IRL.”I’ve spent my entire adult life here,” Eva told Marie Claire in November 2024 about leaving Los Angeles. “But even before[the pandemic]happened, things were changing. The atmosphere was different. Then COVID-19 happened and things reached breaking point. Whether it’s homelessness or taxes, I don’t want to blame California. I feel like this chapter of my life is over now.”Therefore, in recent years, the actress, her husband José Bastón, and their son Santiago have been splitting their time between Mexico and…

Lin and Algerian boxer Imane Kherif were embroiled in a controversy over their biological sex at the 2024 Paris Olympics.Published March 21, 2026March 21, 2026Olympic gold medal-winning Taiwanese boxer Lin Yuting has been allowed to return to competition at the Asian Boxing Championships after undergoing a gender eligibility review.World Boxing, the Olympic-level sport’s governing body, announced the decision on Friday ahead of the Asian Championships, which begin in Mongolia on March 29.Recommended stories list of 4 itemsend of listAlgeria’s Lin and Imane Kherif won gold at the 2024 Paris Olympics amid international scrutiny and misunderstanding of both boxers’ gender.Both athletes…

A person holds a sign that reads “Save Social Security” during a rally against President Donald Trump’s tax plan near the U.S. Capitol on April 10, 2025 in Washington, D.C.Brian Dozier AFP | Getty ImagesThe clock is ticking to fix Social Security so it can continue to pay full benefits to the millions of Americans who rely on monthly payments from the Social Security program.By 2032, the trust fund that Social Security relies on to pay benefits to retirees, their spouses, children and survivors of deceased workers will be depleted, according to the Social Security Administration.Based on current projections, if…