it has just been bought by brazil's largest beauty company natura.and over 18,000 workers. the bbc‘s daniel gallas met with guilherme leal, one of the founders of natura and asked him why the firm has had its eye on bodyshop. we have dreamt a lot about going to the world. we have this connection with sustainability. with ingredients from the amazon and we need a platform to go abroad with natura and the body shop. what can european consumers expect from the body shop now? we want to reassure the commitments of no animal testing, vegetable ingredients, no harmful ingredients that can harm the health and things like that. you're often seen as a business that does a good job with sustainable use of the amazon. do you think brazil is using the amazon wisely? no, i think that we could improve a lot the way that you take care and take advantage of the amazon. it's a global asset. i think that avoid deforestation and improve the sustainable use as we do. it's a huge opportunity for the development of brazil. in my personal view, one of the pillars of the fu

the cosmetics giant l'oreal has finalised the sale of the body shop to the brazilian company natura cosmeticosld's largest cosmetics company, is selling up because of a drop in sales at the brand which was launched by british businesswoman anita roddick in 1976. the chain has 3,000 stores in 66 countries. hello and welcome to the business news this afternoon. we're going to be talking trade now — britain's trade deficit, the excess amount of goods we import versus the amount of goods we export hasn't improved despite the sharp fall in the pound we've seen since the eu referendum lastjune. a fall in the pound was expected to make british goods more attractive abroad. joining me now is allie renison, head of europe & trade policy, at the institute of directors. demand for imports is still strong, despite the fall in the pound? yes. that is really a good thing. we have to remember that first of all we are a massively importing nation and that's not necessarily a bad thing because we have found that actually amongst the iod‘s members, amongst the basically half of them import goods, of that 50% us

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the cosmetics giant l'0real has finalised the sale of the body shop to the brazilian company natura cosmeticos,000 stores in 66 countries. good afternoon. about 143 million us customers of credit reports giant equifax may have had information compromised in a cyber security breach. some uk and canadian customers were also affected. 0ur north america business correspondent, samira hussain, joins us now. correspondent, samira hussain, joins us now. what are we talking about? we're talking about the driving licences, and other details, of those 143 million people. equifax is one of the big three credit industry ‘s existing in the us, and employers use the information they get from these credit agencies when they are considering hiring someone. financial institutions use the information they get from these credit agencies when deciding whether or not to authorise a home loa n whether or not to authorise a home loan or financing for a whether or not to authorise a home loan orfinancing for a car. whether or not to authorise a home loan or financing for a car. these agencies play a big and important