Lifestyle
Vans, Timberland and The North Face Leaders on What It Takes to Reignite Brand Energy
Global brand presidents from Vans, Timberland and The North Face took the keynote stage at NRF’s Big Show in NYC on Tuesday to discuss how they’re shaping parent company...
Leonardo DiCaprio, Chase Infiniti and More Inside the National Board of Review Gala
It’s one win after another for Paul Thomas Anderson. The “One Battle After Another” writer and director, who won the Golden Globe awards for best director, best screenplay and...
Diesel Names Andrea Rigogliosi New CEO
MILAN – Almost three years after the exit of Eraldo Poletto, Diesel has named a new chief executive officer. Andrea Rigogliosi is joining the Italian brand and reporting to...
Saks Global Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
Saks Global’s high-wire financial act is finally over. The company, which just over a year ago bought Neiman Marcus Group for $2.7 billion, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy late...
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Grok and the A.I. Porn Problem
For this week’s Infinite Scroll column, Brady Brickner-Wood is filling in for Kyle Chayka.Shortly after Elon Musk purchased Twitter, in 2022, he claimed that “removing child exploitation is priority...
“The Chronology of Water” Is an Extraordinary Directorial Début
But get away Lidia does, and, finally free of paternal authority, she’s out of control: drinking and taking drugs, partying hard, flunking out, targeting a gentle guitar-playing boy named...
How to Recover from Caring Too Much
In Clayton’s and Josephson’s hands, though, the fawn response becomes something more pliable, less a sign of acute threat than a broadly anxious orientation to the world. “For some...
Flynn McGarry’s Artful, Ambitious Next Act
The chef Flynn McGarry was only thirteen years old when he débuted a tasting-menu pop-up in his home town of Los Angeles, in 2012. He was nineteen when the...
Business
Forum Dvorah demands clear support for women in combat as IDF gender debate escalates
On Sunday, dozens of Golani Brigade soldiers and officers walked out of a large conference hall to protest female soldiers singing at the ceremony.Following a series of events taking...
Quebec’s premier announces his resignation ahead of provincial election this year
TORONTO (AP) — The leader of Canada's French-speaking province of Quebec announced Wednesday he is stepping down because he is unpopular.The Coalition Avenir Québec party will have a short...
Parsons to lead infrastructure design of New Murabba phase one
New Murabba Development Company, a subsidiary of Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF), has appointed Parsons as the Infrastructure Lead Design Consultant for the initial phase of its major...
No power or water and -19C: Kyiv seeks relief from Russian strikes and cold
At a suburban Kyiv railway station, two carriages painted in the blue and white livery of Ukrainian Railways sit on the main platform, their diesel engines running as snow...
News
DHS Picks Fight With Reporter Who Exposed ICE’s Shoddy Hiring
The Department of Homeland Security attempted to discredit a journalist Wednesday and was quickly embarrassed.On Tuesday, Slate published a bombshell article by Laura Jedeed outlining how she had somehow...
FBI Raids Home of Washington Post Journalist Covering Trump
“It is vital for the Golden Dome that we are building,” he added, referring to the massive boondoggle he seeks to build. “NATO should be leading the way for...
Transcript: Trump Tirades on Shooting Darken as ICE Polls Turn Brutal
The following is a lightly edited transcript of the January 14 episode of The Daily Blast podcast. Listen to it here.Greg Sargent: This is The Daily Blast from The...
Trump’s Favorite Attorney Freaks Out Over Very Reasonable Question
Top Justice Department officials Tuesday tore into a Trump-appointed federal judge who dared to ask why Lindsey Halligan is still calling herself a U.S. attorney. In an 11-page filing,...
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ANASTASIIA ONOPRIICHUK
Designer: ANASTASIIA ONOPRIICHUK @anastacia1401 1. COSMO: Anastacia, take us back to the beginning how did ANONS Jewelry come to life? ANASTACIA: My background is in psychology and gemology and it...
Domenica Pace’s Success Story: Turning Passion into Profession and Inspiring a New Generation of Fashion Bloggers
Domenica Pace, with her captivating big eyes and reassuring smile, has become a force to be reckoned with in the world of fashion. At 37 years old, the former model...
From Small-Town Beginnings to the International Spotlight: The Inspiring Journey of Celina Weil
In a world where dreams often feel out of reach, Celina Weil’s rise to becoming Miss Intercontinental Europe stands as a beacon of hope and ambition. What started as a spontaneous decision...
MF license aspirant list swells amid bullish industry growth projections
4 min read Last Updated : Oct 16 2024 | 5:37 PM IST
India's thriving mutual fund industry is drawing interest from several firms, with multiple applications submitted to...
Celebrity
Meet Ella Titus: The Designer Behind Vellachor
“Vellachor is rooted in classic art, antiques, romance and nostalgia “ think fearless pieces that make you feel powerful, confident, and totally unstoppable.” Meet Ella Titus, the creative force behind...
Culture
Catalist-aspirant Toku to sell 65 million shares at S$0.25 apiece for its initial public offer
The company will raise net proceeds of S$13.7 million; post-listing, it will execute its expansion plans[SINGAPORE] A listing on the Catalist board of the Singapore Exchange (SGX) will raise...
Scarce landed housing land will entice developers hungry to serve aspiring landed home buyers.
Group’s undervalued share price is unwarranted given its rare landed housing landbank[SINGAPORE] Many affluent Singaporeans aspire to live in private landed homes, the purchase of which is generally restricted...
Guinness-owner Diageo is said to weigh options for China assets including sale
The company is trimming global holdings as falling alcohol use hurts efforts to push pricier drinks[LONDON] Diageo is considering options for its Chinese assets, including potential divestments, people familiar...
US Fed’s Williams says monetary policy well positioned amid a favorable outlook
[NEW YORK] Federal Reserve Bank of New York President John Williams said on Monday he expects a healthy economy in 2026 and indicated he sees no near-term reason to...
Style
Stop Accepting “Agency Horror Stories” As Normal
I hear the same story from founders and CMOs every week. A smooth pitch. Big promises. Then missed deadlines, vague reports, and vanishing accountability. That shouldn’t be the standard....
What Emotionally Mature Founders Do When Everything Feels Uncertain
There is a specific kind of uncertainty that only founders experience. Not the hypothetical kind, but the lived version where the runway is shrinking, customers are quiet, and every...
The New York Shooting That Defined an Era
“Death Wish” was the dark New York story of its era—an anti-“Annie Hall” for the armed and aggrieved. An architect sees his wife killed and his daughter raped by...
Lagos Is a Vortex of Energy
The British Nigerian photographer Ollie Babajide Tikare took note of those aspects, capturing daily Lagos in his recent book, “Èkó,” a collage of scenes and portraits from the city,...
Fashion
Private equity turns to continuation funds, secondary buyouts as alternative to traditional exits: Morrison Foerster
This trend will likely continue in South-east Asia and globally as liquidity engineering goes mainstream[SINGAPORE] Private equity (PE) in South-east Asia is expected to increasingly turn to continuation funds...
Germany cautions flights over Iran as Lufthansa rejigs Middle East operations
GERMANY issued a new directive cautioning the country’s airlines from entering Iranian airspace, Flightradar24 said on Wednesday, shortly after Lufthansa rejigged its flight operations across the Middle East amid...
Meta begins job cuts as it shifts from metaverse to AI devices
Reality Labs houses the company’s hardware and other futuristic product efforts[SAN FRANCISCO] Meta Platforms is beginning to cut more than 1,000 jobs from the company’s Reality Labs division, part...
Fed survey suggests slight upgrade to US economy
Financial markets expect the Fed to leave interest rates unchanged at its January meetingECONOMIC activity increased in most parts of the US and employment was mostly unchanged in recent...
