From a 10-year-old to a Muppet to a president-elect, NYSE bell-ringers range from famous to obscure
The first guest invited to ring the bell at the New York Stock Exchange in 1956 wasn’t a company executive, a politician or a well-known celebrity
The first guest invited to ring the bell at the New York Stock Exchange in 1956 wasn’t a company executive, a politician or a well-known celebrity
We’ve gotten through the first part of the hype cycle on artificial intelligence. Just over two years since ChatGPT launched and raised mass awareness of this new technology, and billions of dollars of venture capital later, most people are aware of AI and a good number have tinkered with it. So where do things go...
The year ahead will be transformative for news and journalism as the cracks in the foundation of mainstream media deepen. The election of Donald Trump — once again misunderstood, dismissed, and maligned by media — has exposed a fundamental truth: The establishment press no longer represents the pulse of the public. Much like the state-controlled...
I’m a local reporter in New York City bracing for a second Trump administration in 2025, and what that means both for journalism and the most vulnerable New Yorkers we write about. I fear the federal attack on the press will trickle down locally, and it will be harder to get information through normal channels...
You don’t have to look further than the recent U.S. elections to see why journalism will evolve in 2025 — and why it must. Candidates bypassed traditional news media in favor of podcasters and social media influencers, an approach strategists say helped Trump’s campaign appeal to young men and secure his victory. More than half...
The hard question isn’t how journalists should cover Trump, but how they should relate to Trump voters. Now that the furor of the election has died down, perhaps political coverage might be perceived as a little less partisan. And perhaps there’s an opening for conservative audiences to return to the news, if they’re not worried...
UFC featherweight champion Ilia Topuria's coach, Jorge Climent, confirms his desired move up to lightweight and explains why.
An AI version of old St. Nick arrives as a seasonal character in popular chatbot app.
The Continent looks to repatriate refugees, but Syria hasn’t been liberated so much as overrun.
This is an emaciated zombie from the new 28 Years Later trailer. It looks sort of, kinda, maybe like an emaciated Cillian Murphy, the star of the first movie. It turns out that is not an emaciated Cillian Murphy, however. Instead, it’s an art dealer who sometimes models and happens to be very, very thin.
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Australia has a long history of running current account deficits – but that doesn’t automatically mean we’re doing badly.
A proposed merger between the largest suppliers of on-street parking in Australia has sparked warnings about the impact on councils and ratepayers.
Bill O’Brien’s final days with the Patriots didn’t pan out well, and there might have been more drama going on behind the scenes. O’Brien returned to New England in 2023 to become the new offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach. The season was plagued by disappointment, and the 55-year-old moved on to become Boston College head […]
In this episode of The Speed of Culture Podcast, Suzy founder and host Matt Britton chats with Brad Feinberg, vp of media and consumer engagement for North America at Molson Coors. Brad shares how Molson Coors is leveraging AI, localized personalization, and innovative partnerships to drive engagement with a new generation of consumers. Marketing iconic...
Raul Curiel, Of Tamaulipas, Mexico, Has Been Racking Up Impressive Wins On His Resume! Catch Curiel Back In The Ring As He Looks To Stay Undefeated And Climb Up The Ranks In The Welterweight Division! Curiel Takes On Highly Ranked Contender Alexis Rocha, As Both Fighters Hunt For A Chance At A Championship Belt! Rocha …
Читать дальше...Texas' state insect, the black and orange-winged Monarch butterfly, could be granted federal protections after the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service proposed this week to list the animal as a threatened species.
Kering has announced that Louise Trotter has been named creative director of the Bottega Veneta fashion house
The 2025 Chicago Marathon has seen a surge in popularity.
On Thursday, the marathon will inform runners if they’ve been selected. An event-record 160,000 people have applied for the opportunity to cross the finish line in Grant Park, according to organizers.
The increased interest means that more than 53,000 participants are expected to cross the finish line. In 2024, more than 81,000 participants finished the race. This year marks the final year of the Bank of America Chicago Distance Series... Читать дальше...
Israeli laureate Maoz Inon accepted his Franco-German human rights prize in the French ambassador's Tel Aviv residence, while Palestinian activist Issa Amro received his on the street outside an Israeli military checkpoint, calling it 'a small taste of life under occupation'
A Delhi High Court tribunal has banned the Liberation of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) for five years under UAPA. Investigations reveal ex-LTTE members, including a convict in Rajiv Gandhi's assassination, Robert Payas, have been attempting to revive the group in Tamil Nadu since 2019.
State Bank of India (SBI) is securing a ¥30 billion ($197 million), five-year loan from Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc. The loan, arranged in India's Gujarat International Finance Tec-City, has a 60 basis point margin over TONA. This adds to the surge in Samurai loans as Asian borrowers seek lower financing costs compared to dollar-denominated options.
Trump invites Xi Jinping to his inauguration amidst tariff threats on Chinese goods
The Red Sox certainly seem to be excited about acquiring Garrett Crochet on Wednesday, but there are still some needs to be addressed. Boston is well aware. Red Sox chief baseball officer Craig Breslow essentially admitted as much, outlining the needs he intends to address in an appearance on WEEI’s “Jones and Keefe” on Thursday. […]