Unilever to spin off ice cream business, cut 7,500 jobs for cost savings

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Unilever said on Tuesday it would spin off its ice cream unit, home to popular brands such as Magnum and Ben & Jerry’s, and cut 7,500 jobs in a new cost-savings programme. Investors cheered the plan, sending shares in Unilever, one of the world’s biggest consumer goods companies, up nearly 6 per cent at one […]