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Michael Jordan’s Air Jordan 17 Is Coming Back in Black for the First Time — With a New Update
Historically, Air Jordans 1 through 14 have been Jordan Brand’s most popular — and most frequently reissued — models. But the tide could soon be turning as there’s been...
China Hits Back At USTR Investigation Targeting ‘So-Called Excess Capacity’
With the findings of a United States Trade Representative (USTR) Section 301 investigation looming—along with the potential of new tariffs—China is hitting back at the U.S. government’s claims of...
Met Seen Mounting John Galliano Retrospective
The Met’s next fashion exhibition at the Costume Institute will feature British fashion maverick John Galliano. A Galliano retrospective has been mooted for years, and gained fresh urgency with...
5 Sneaker Retail and Resale Insiders Talk Top 2026 Trends: ‘The Life Cycle of a Sneaker Feels Shorter Than Ever’
This year’s trending sneakers have been all over the place. Vans has once again won over sneakerheads, this time through its various bedazzled and charm-adorned skate styles. Nike has...
World
What If We Can Never Trust A.I.?
Reward hacking is one of many problems that fall under the heading of what researchers call “alignment”—that is, the aligning of what we want our A.I.s to do with...
The Flawless Surface of Yves Saint Laurent
Toward the end of “Celebration,” a documentary capturing Yves Saint Laurent’s final years as a working designer, we watch him arrive in New York with his business partner and...
Glen Hansard’s Street-Corner Stories
There’s a YouTube video I love of Glen Hansard standing on a rainy street in Dublin, wearing a black jacket and a scarf, cradling a guitar that shows signs...
Wendy Wasserstein’s Prescient Play
Also: Misty Copeland’s Ballet Festival, the cogent poetry of Noname, the films of Otar Iosseliani, and more. Source link
Business
Michael Jordan’s Air Jordan 17 Is Coming Back in Black for the First Time — With a New Update
Historically, Air Jordans 1 through 14 have been Jordan Brand’s most popular — and most frequently reissued — models. But the tide could soon be turning as there’s been...
Morocco Tests Spanish Sovereignty | National Review
Sixty-thousand migrants poured into Ceuta with the cooperation of the Moroccan state. Source link
Pride march draws hundreds of thousands in Germany week after attack
Some 300,000 people took part in a Pride march in Germany's northern city of Hamburg on Saturday, a week after a jihadist attack on a similar march in Berlin...
The Flawless Surface of Yves Saint Laurent
Toward the end of “Celebration,” a documentary capturing Yves Saint Laurent’s final years as a working designer, we watch him arrive in New York with his business partner and...
News
How the Democrats Can Benefit From Missing Mitch
As a thin crowd made for the exits, he also touched on the matter of state that’s consumed most of his time lately: “The Reflecting Pool that you’ve heard...
Elon Musk Goes All in on Trying to Save Susan Collins
In addition to Maine, Musk’s super PAC, America PAC, plans to spend money in Alaska, Iowa, Ohio, and Michigan, all states with Senate contests where Democrats are polling well....
GOP Senator Still Unsure About Rep. Accused of Abusing His Daughter
“Well, it is dead, but you know, I wish it weren’t, to be honest with you. I think people were horribly treated, horribly abused,” Trump said. “I’d like to...
Walz Accuses Trump of Hiding Full Scope of Cyberattack Linked to Iran
“Well, it is dead, but you know, I wish it weren’t, to be honest with you. I think people were horribly treated, horribly abused,” Trump said. “I’d like to...
Beauty
Valuations reflect growth prospects as Siemens Energy expands capacity
Reported net profit was Rs 310 crore. Excluding the impact of the new labour code, adjusted net profit was Rs 360 crore. Net profit was also boosted...
AI integration in road, transport can help avoid accidents: MoRTH official
There is a lot of scope for AI integration in the road and transport industry to help avoid accidents and check issues of vehicular pollution, a government official...
T20 WC: It”s about adapting, says England’s Tom Banton on new No 4 role
England batter Tom Banton says he is relishing his new role at No.4, adding that he is now "older" and "more mature" with a better understanding of his...
StatsGuru: AI companies seek footing in India, need funding boost
Individuals and companies from over 30 countries will participate at the five-day India Artificial Intelligence (AI) Impact Summit 2026 beginning Monday. Of the 32,600 AI companies globally, India...
Celebrity
UP govt receives ₹20,300 crore of FDI proposals amid investor push
These proposals have flowed in under the “Uttar Pradesh FDI/FCI, Fortune Global 500, and Fortune India 500 Company Investment Promotion Policy 2023”, the government said.
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Traffic curbs in Delhi for AI Impact Summit 2026: Check advisory here
New Delhi is under heightened security as the five-day AI Impact Summit begins today, February 16, at Bharat Mandapam. The Delhi police have deployed over 10,000 personnel and have...
Sanjay’s 68, bowlers seal 31-run win as USA stay alive for Super 8 round
Sanjay Krishnamurthi's explosive unbeaten half-century followed by a disciplined bowling show powered USA to a crucial 31-run win over Namibia, in a must-win Group C clash here on...
India-US trade deal: Transparency on constraints and commitments needed
When I heard of the trade deal that would end the punitive tariff of 25 per cent for buying Russian oil and reduce the reciprocal tariff on Indian...
Culture
Yen surges to lower 157 versus US dollar, Japan authorities step in
Published Sat, Aug 1, 2026 · 11:18 AM[TOKYO] The yen briefly surged to the lower 157 level against the US dollar in New York on Friday (Jul 31), with...
Beyond the Cap Table: How Young Founders Can Build Lasting Financial Transparency
Initially, when founders under the age of 30 start a business, most conversations revolve around finding the right product-market fit, aggressive growth strategies, and how to pitch to secure...
AI Automation for Small Business: The Outcome Model
A small logistics startup just drew fresh capital for a big idea, as a July 27 funding roundup detailed Freight Hero’s $5 million seed round led by Field Ventures....
Small Business Grants: Simply Business Names 2026 Winners
Five founders just landed direct funding after Sky’s the Limit and Simply Business named the 2026 winners of their Big Dreams Grant on July 29. The two partners sorted...
Style
Forget Albums—Pop Stars Measure Their Careers in Eras Now
When the Eras Tour started, in 2023, Swift had been at war with the shadowy entities that owned her recordings—first, the bosses of her former label Big Machine Records,...
Physical AI: Kalanick’s Atoms Raises $1.7 Billion
One of tech’s most divisive founders just staged a massive return, as Travis Kalanick’s Atoms raised $1.7 billion led by Andreessen Horowitz. Ben Horowitz is joining the board, and...
Fed Interest Rate Decision: Rates Hold, Hikes Loom
The central bank held steady again, as the July Fed interest rate decision kept the benchmark rate in a range of 3.5% to 3.75% on July 29. Policymakers voted...
Explainable AI Reaches Small Businesses in Seekr Deal
Enterprise-grade AI is heading downmarket after Seekr and OneValley announced a partnership on July 28 to bring explainable AI to startups and small businesses. OneValley, a platform that supports...
Fashion
Another bot from a top AI company escapes and hacks multiple firms
Another leading artificial intelligence company unveiled details of its cutting-edge bot apparently going rogue. On Thursday, Anthropic said an internal investigation found that its Claude AI models gained unauthorized...
With Situational Awareness AI deal, Citadel’s Griffin rides to the rescue again
The billionaire investor has a habit of identifying opportunities and showing up with a cheque bookPublished Sat, Aug 1, 2026 · 01:07 PM[NEW YORK] When rival hedge funds face...
New York City spared downgrade by Fitch and Moody’s, for now
Published Sat, Aug 1, 2026 · 10:13 AM[NEW YORK] New York City avoided a debt downgrade on Friday (Jul 31) by two major credit-rating companies, though both warned the...
OUE to book H1 FY2026 net loss on associate losses, impairment charge
It owns 29.07% of an investee company which has been hit by the slowdown of the property market in China[SINGAPORE] OUE is expected to book a net loss for...
