Financial Brief: A Weekly Roundup on the Geopolitics of Money | May 12
EXECUTIVE TAKEAWAYS The Pattern: Inflation that was supposed to be temporary is now baked in, China’s playing the long game with resource hoarding,...
Trump Heads to China as Iran War and Strait of Hormuz Crisis Escalate
U.S. President Donald Trump departed for China on Wednesday ahead of a high stakes summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping, while downplaying the...
Who holds the cards at the Trump-Xi summit in Beijing?
US President Donald Trump arrived in Beijing on Wednesday for his first visit to China since 2017. The stakes are high for the...
New York Lineup at Paris Theater
Exclusive: The American Cinematheque will partner with the Paris for another New York incarnation of its popular festival, with highlights including an archival...
Christopher Nolan Retrospective Set for Toronto This Summer
For most movie-goers, Christopher Nolan Summer is going to kick off on July 17, when the filmmaker brings his vision of the classic...
TUNER Is a Nearly Pitch-Perfect Thriller Throwback
Like a piano abandoned in the family living room after the kids go away to college, the highly structured theatrical crime thriller of...
How could extreme weather affect World Cup 2026?
There are six host cities (Miami, Houston, Dallas, Monterrey, Kansas City and Atlanta) where the WBGT could feasibly reach at least 32C (90F)...
Do City Delivery Drones Make Sense? No One Knows, but They’re Flying Over NYC
It’s a bird, it’s a plane, it’s a six-propeller flying vehicle with a nearly eight-foot wingspan.For the next year, delivery drones operated by...
Underwater hoover wins France's annual inventor competition
Over the weekend, Paris hosted the annual Lépine competition, a moment for inventors to put the spotlight on their ideas, and which has...
International cyber attack disrupts swathe of universities and schools
A hacking group breached the academic software Canvas, used by thousands of schools and universities across the globe.
