While worries about Evergrande seem to have quieted, none of this means there’s nothing to learn from what happened. The Chinese real-estate giant is a useful reminder of how politicians…
He operated independent record labels for John Prine and Steve Goodman that took a critically praised (and award-winning) artist-driven approach.NASHVILLE — Dan Einstein, a Grammy-winning independent record producer who championed…
We all know that trust is not given lightly. For companies attempting to establish brand credibility, it’s all a causality dilemma. Consumers won’t buy from companies they don’t trust. To…
The famous Royal Theater in Archer City, Texas, still has its front facade and part of the side wall. In the back, it’s a roofless building that’s turned into an…
Giacomo BagnaraWhat’s Up? (Jan. 16-22)Microsoft Strikes a DealMicrosoft on Monday announced plans to buy the video game company Activision Blizzard for almost $70 billion, its biggest deal ever. The company…
In life, innovation is the name of the game. And luckily for us humans, we’re hardwired to break and build again and again (and again). Our innate desire to create,…
Here are five things in technology that happened this past week and how they affect your business. Did you miss them? 1 —Walmart is quietly preparing to enter the metaverse.…
A harsh portrait of pay inequality at the company, premiering at Sundance on Monday, was directed by the granddaughter of one of the founders.Three years ago, Abigail E. Disney began…
Twenty years and nine days. That was the last time the Green Bay Packers defeated the San Francisco 49ers in the playoffs. That came on Jan. 13, 2001, when the…
Looking for a Valentine’s Day gift for the frequent traveler in your life, but want to forgo the typical chocolate-and-flower routine? Gifts that remind you of your favorite travel experiences,…
Poor conditions for Vietnamese workers building a $900 million tire factory underscore a chasm between the promise of investment from China and grim realities on the ground.ZRENJANIN, Serbia — Seeking…
Jerami Grant is a man who knows what he wants. In 2020 he left the Denver Nuggets, a rising contender, to go play for one of the league's worst teams…
Continuity, in terms of football coaching methods and recruiting pitches and personalities, was a key component in Notre Dame’s decision to stay in-house and elevate Marcus Freeman as Brian Kelly’s…
Livestream shopping is projected to rake in a massive $480 billion in China this year, according to eMarketer, but only $11 billion in the United States, according to Foresight Research.…
Shane McInerney, 29, was charged after his disruptive behavior aboard a flight from Dublin to John F. Kennedy International Airport on Jan. 7.A passenger who refused to wear a mask…
ToplineThe United States is preparing to approve the evacuation of some American diplomats and their families from Ukraine, ABC News reported Saturday, as fears mount that Russia may launch an…
"It’s hard to keep an entrepreneur in a big company,” says Berlin-based entrepreneur, Christian Reber. He’s talking about his decision to quit Microsoft and subsequently create a platform offering an…
ToplineGermany’s top naval officer stepped down Saturday following comments he made about Russia, including a call to show respect to Russian President Vladimir Putin and claiming Ukraine would never win…
ToplineA storm brought ice and snow overnight Friday to parts of the South that don’t usually see that kind of winter weather for the second time in less than a…
In the season’s premier of his HBO show “Real Time with Bill Maher,” Maher continued to talk a lot about Covid-19. That’s even though he claimed in his monologue that…
In February of 2020, singer songwriter Nathaniel Rateliff released the album And It’s Still Alright, an introspective batch of ten songs informed by loss. Following the death of a friend…
The offer comes as the retailer, like other brick-and-mortar stores, struggles with supply chain problems and competition from online sites.The department store Kohl’s has received a roughly $9 billion offer…
The White House is emphasizing that inflation is worldwide. Economists say that’s true — but stimulus-spurred consumer buying is also to blame.The price increases bedeviling consumers, businesses and policymakers worldwide…
By Nathan Resnick Facebook advertising has long been a staple of a modern marketing team’s game plan, as it boasts one of the largest and most diverse audiences on the…
Résumés may be more for robots than human eyes at first, but most job seekers are still advised to distill their work history in one typewritten page.Two years into a…
As he conducted his final earnings call as American Airlines CEO last week, Doug Parker showed emotions rarely heard in such venues. Not only did he express sentimentality, which is somewhat…
Signet Jewelers, the nation’s largest jeweler and parent of Kay, Zales, Jared, Banter by Piercing Pagoda, James Allen, Diamonds Direct and others, just announced that its November through December 2021…
If you’re like me, then you have multiple subscriptions to several different streaming platforms—which are all constantly adding new movies. Which begs the question each successive weekend: What do I…
Once again, the men’s snowboard halfpipe competition at X Games aspen came down to Japan’s Ayumu Hirano and Australia’s Scotty James. In 2018, Hirano, 23, beat out James’ score of…
With no “big deal” wide releases opening, the Friday box office was, as expected, dominated by the handful of holdovers which audiences are seeing theatrically. The top movie last night…
Fuyao Glass Americas is the Moraine, Ohio based subsidiary of Fuyao Glass Industry Group Co., Ltd., based in Fuqing, China. Founded by Cao Dewang in 1987, the company rode the…
ToplineThe legendary striker Duncan Ferguson bought the first round of beer for Everton fans at venues near the club’s home stadium in Liverpool Saturday morning ahead of its match with…
At the New York firm his father and uncle started in 1933, he was said to have personally conducted more auction sales than anyone else in the industry.Harvey G. Stack,…
The Major League Baseball Players Association (MLBPA) plans to present Major League Baseball with an in-person counteroffer scheduled to take place on January 24th. Since the December 2nd announcement of…
So, how’s James Gunn’s Peacemaker, his HBO Max series spun out of his Suicide Squad movie, doing compared to the rest of the DCEU? Well, four episodes in, the series…
Gary Russell Jr. hasn’t stepped into a prizefighting ring in nearly two years. Even though the featherweight titlist is one of the best pure boxers in the sport, his lack…
The US Department of Energy (DOE) has long stood out as one of the most science, technology, and innovation-focused US federal agencies. It should come as little surprise then that…
Archive 81 has fought the good fight, surprising everyone to land itself as the #1 show on Netflix in the US’s top 10 list, but now it’s lost that crown…
For the second year in a row, the World Economic Forum’s annual in-person meeting was delayed because of the pandemic. Did anyone miss it?The DealBook newsletter delves into a single…
ToplineAn omicron-driven spike in U.S. coronavirus cases may have begun leveling off this week, but intensive care unit occupancy has continued to rise as Covid-19 patients flood hospitals — and…
China’s birth rate continues to fall. “Last year’s 10.62 million births, down from 12.02 million in 2020, barely outnumbered the 10.14 million death,” according to the Wall Street Journal. China’s…
After the Argentine switched to Paris Saint Germain as a free agent, Ansu Fati was commended for his bravery in stepping and taking Lionel Messi's number 10 jersey at FC…
Formula E is aiming to make its new season the best yet for the electric motor racing series. In the UK, season 8 is being marked by the announcement of…
Weekend Wordlers, hope your Saturday is off to a wonderful start! We’ve been solving these Wordle puzzles all week together and it’s time for another. The viral word-game is a…
Carts could hold the key to lifting retail sales at financially hard-pressed airports around the country. A trial at San Diego International Airport has shown that they have the power…
AEW Rampage live advertised Jon Moxley’s return to in-ring action and Jade Cargill’s first defense of the TBS Championship against Anna Jay. AEW Rampage Match Card Jon Moxley vs Ethan…
In the preamble to Forbes World’s Most Valuable Sports Empires 2022 list, there is, without doubt, some positive news for the sports industry. For some, the pandemic has proven so…
The president said passage of a China competition bill was needed “for the sake of our economic competitiveness and our national security.”The $20 billion investment would bring the new plant…
SmackDown advertised The Bloodline acknowledging Roman Reigns’ record-setting Universal Championship reign, Naomi vs. Charlotte in a Championship contender’s rematch and Kofi Kingston vs. Madcap Moss. Last week’s broadcast of Friday…
ToplineEl Salvador, the first country to adopt bitcoin as legal tender, purchased 410 bitcoin for $15 million Friday with the currency trading at its lowest point in six months, President…