Shares of H&M dropped after the retailer missed sales forecasts in the fourth quarter, with sales coming in below expectations at 62.19 billion Swedish krona. The company attributed the shortfall to the later Black Friday occurrence but saw an increase in sales in December and January. Despite the sales miss, full-year operating profit slightly exceeded expectations, with H&M posting an operating profit of 17.3 billion Swedish krona for 2024, leading to a more than 3% drop in shares on Thursday.
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Fetishist who dumped soiled nappies outside nurseries beaten up in prison
Abbi Taylor, a 46-year-old self-described ‘adult baby diaper lover,’ was sentenced to two years in prison, suspended for two years, after dumping soiled adult nappies and smearing excrement at nurseries in South Tyneside. Despite identifying as female, Taylor faced multiple charges, including breaching a criminal behavior order, and was noted to have been assaulted in custody, impacting her mental health. Want More Context? 🔎
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