Leslie Blodgett

Japan’s largest cosmetic group, Shiseido Co. Ltd. (ADR) (OTC: SSDOY) is buying Californian rival Bare Escentuals, Inc. (NASDAQ: BARE) in a $1.7 billion deal that will bring together model Agyness Deyn, the public face of the Asian business, with the queen of American television 'infomercials',...