Kretinsky-led consortium wins EU OK to take control of Casino
By Dominique Vidalon PARIS, Jan 8 (Reuters) – A consortium led by Czech billionaire Daniel Kretinsky has won EU antitrust approval to take control of France’s debt-laden Casino, the supermarket operator said on Monday. Current shareholders will be massively diluted under a restructuring deal which will end the 30-year reign of 74-year-old Jean-Charles Naouri, who […]
Sharon Stone, 65, reveals she pitched a Barbie movie in the ’90s
Sharon Stone pitched studio executives a Barbie movie in the 1990s. But the blonde beauty – who was very hot off her thriller Basic Instinct at the time – said she was laughed at. The Casino actress recalled how film chiefs poured scorn on her idea for a film about the iconic toy doll. Now […]