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Unilever’s €15 Billion Ice Cream Business Spin-Off Faces Delay Due to US Government Shutdown

Unilever’s major corporate restructuring faces unexpected delays as the US government shutdown disrupts regulatory approvals. The consumer goods giant’s planned spin-off of its €15 billion ice cream division, including brands like Magnum, has been postponed due to SEC registration issues. Company officials reportedly remain committed to completing the demerger in 2025 despite the regulatory setback.

US Government Shutdown Impacts Major Corporate Restructuring

Unilever’s planned €15 billion ice cream division spin-off has reportedly been delayed due to the ongoing US government shutdown, according to company announcements. The consumer goods giant indicated that the US Securities and Exchange Commission’s inability to register shares for trading on the New York Stock Exchange has forced postponement of the highly anticipated corporate move.

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Apple Shares Reach Record Peak as iPhone 17 Demand Exceeds Expectations

Apple Inc.’s stock surged to a new all-time high, reaching approximately $263 per share. The rally follows optimistic third-party sales reports and a brokerage upgrade citing sustained growth potential through 2027.

Apple Stock Achieves Historic Milestone

Apple’s share price reportedly climbed to unprecedented levels, hitting around $263 in recent trading according to market data. This surpasses the previous peak of $258.10 recorded last December, with analysts suggesting the momentum could continue throughout the trading session.

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Government Shutdown Cripples U.S. Cybersecurity Defenses As CMMC Deadline Looms

The prolonged government shutdown has left critical cybersecurity agencies operating with skeleton crews as foreign adversaries intensify attacks. Meanwhile, defense contractors must meet strict November 10 CMMC compliance deadlines regardless of Washington’s political standoff, with reports indicating only 1% are fully prepared.

Government Shutdown Creates Critical Cybersecurity Vulnerabilities

The ongoing government shutdown has created significant vulnerabilities in America’s cyber defenses, according to reports from cybersecurity experts. As political gridlock continues in Washington, federal cybersecurity agencies are operating with severely reduced staffing levels while adversaries reportedly intensify their attacks.