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EXCLUSIVE: Furniture Firm Poltrona Frau Poaches New CEO From Dolce & Gabbana
MILAN — Italian furniture firm Poltrona Frau has turned to the luxury fashion world to fuel its next chapter. On Monday, the firm told WWD that it tapped Giovanni...
Crocs Turned Its Classic Clog Into a New Limited-edition Loafer That Will Be Released This Month
Crocs, best known for its ubiquitous molded foam Classic Clog, is getting into the hybrid loafer business through a new limited-edition collaboration. Set to be released Sept. 12 is...
Phoebe Bridgers is Hauntingly Beautiful in Ethereal Alexander McQueen Slate Gray Gown at 2026 Venice Film Festival
Making for one of the most memorable fashion moments to come out of the 2026 Venice Film Festival, Phoebe Bridgers stepped out for the screening of her new film...
Labor Day Weekend Is Live & So Are These Not-to-Miss Footwear Deals — Here’s What to Shop and Why
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World
The Art of Getting Lost in Minnie Evans
A man buys a drawing. A terrible friction materializes between the two of them, the man and the drawing, the latter of which might have been a vision on...
How a Skateboarder Sees Los Angeles
Jerry Hsu grew up in San Jose, about an hour south of San Francisco, and, for a time, he assumed he would never leave. He didn’t need to. In...
The Netflix Show That Airs from the Great Beyond
As someone who interviews celebrities for a living, I appreciate any twist to the form, which can get bogged down by promotional pablum and canned anecdotes. We can thank...
The Blockbuster Audacity of “Hope”
Na’s solution to this problem is speed: the faster he can keep his aliens moving—Va’migere, alas, is not alone—the less likely we are to scrutinize the malevolent jumble of...
Business
International Literacy Day 2026: History, theme and why it is celebrated?
International Literacy Day 2026 Date: Every year on September 8, International Literacy Day is observed to emphasise the value of literacy as a basic human right and a prerequisite...
DBS, Citi bypass traditional banking hours in cross-border tokenised deposit trial
Standard cross-border settlement can take up to 2 business days due to time zones, weekend closures[SINGAPORE] DBS and Citigroup executed a cross-border US dollar payment on Saturday (Sep 5)...
EXCLUSIVE: Furniture Firm Poltrona Frau Poaches New CEO From Dolce & Gabbana
MILAN — Italian furniture firm Poltrona Frau has turned to the luxury fashion world to fuel its next chapter. On Monday, the firm told WWD that it tapped Giovanni...
Israeli strikes in southern Lebanese village kill 11, state media say
Israeli air strikes on a village in southern Lebanon have killed at least 11 people, including two children, Lebanese state media say.Nine people were killed in one strike that...
News
They Wanted Me for My Blackness. Then the Calls Stopped.
I was among the found; I took the calls. I mention this because hindsight has a way of turning everybody into the person who saw through everything at the...
How to Answer Yet Another Dumb Question About Hasan Piker
The opening salvo in this supposed “war” is also pretty sad: a wan op-ed by the organization’s top dogs, Jon Cowan and Matt Bennett, in the pages of The...
Ex-Trump Labor Secretary Went to Strip Club on Taxpayers’ Dime
“During Chavez-DeRemer’s April 15–20, 2025 personal travel to Oregon, she requested an off-the-record stop at an establishment that was determined upon entry to feature partially nude dancers,” the IG...
Gloria Steinem’s Life Between Art and Activism
As a founding editor of Ms., and one who remained with the magazine until 2001, Steinem did more than almost anyone to change the media environment for women. Ms....
Beauty
Morepen Labs Share Price: Morepen Labs rises 7% to 52-week high; what moved this multibagger stock?
Small-cap pharma player Morepen Laboratories witnessed a 7 per cent surge in its shares to a fresh 52-week high on the bourses on Monday after the company announced the...
Innovative ecosystem will make India attractive: Judith Love & Amitabh Dube
What are the focus areas for Novartis in India right now and what has changed over the years? Judith Love (JL): Novartis has had a commitment to India for...
Statsguru: Gaps in funding space despite India’s growing startup ecosystem
Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently met the chief executives and founders of 20 Indian space startups in New Delhi to discuss transforming India into a global hub for technology...
Five-storey boys’ PG collapses in Delhi’s Satya Niketan, several trapped
A five-storey building housing a boys' paying guest (PG) accommodation collapsed in Delhi's Satya Niketan area on Sunday afternoon, leaving several people trapped under the debris, officials said. Three people...
Celebrity
International Literacy Day 2026: History, theme and why it is celebrated?
International Literacy Day 2026 Date: Every year on September 8, International Literacy Day is observed to emphasise the value of literacy as a basic human right and a prerequisite...
Choice Broking is bullish on ACME Solar and two other stocks; details here
Disclaimer: This article is written by Sachin Gupta, VP – technical research, Choice Broking. Views expressed are his own. Readers' discretion is advised. Buy ACMESOLAR in cash at ₹418 |...
FTAs: The gulf between market access and market success
premium FTA, TRADE DEAL, FREE TRADE AGREEMENT3 min read Last Updated : Sep 07 2026 | 12:30 AM ISTLast Thursday, our commerce minister, addressing a meeting on ‘Leveraging Free...
BVG India receives Sebi approval to raise ₹300 cr via IPO: CEO Rupal Sinha
Facility management service provider BVG India has received necessary approvals to raise Rs 300 crore through an initial public offering (IPO), a top company official said on Sunday.Last year...
Culture
China insurer capital injections could boost stock investments, analysts say
Published Mon, Sep 7, 2026 · 03:11 PM[BEIJING/SHANGHAI] Beijing’s plan to inject capital into big state-owned insurers is expected to ease capital constraints and solvency pressures that have held...
iX Biopharma closes in on US military approval for pain drug
The company says it expects to complete its Emergency Use Authorization submission in Q4[SINGAPORE] iX Biopharma is clearing the path for its sublingual ketamine wafer to treat military casualties...
US dollar bounces on job gains, then pares ahead of CPI
Published Sun, Sep 6, 2026 · 07:44 PM[NEW YORK] The US dollar jumped on Friday (Sep 4) after data showed that US employers added 162,000 jobs in August, well...
German startup Isar reaches orbit in boost to Europe’s homegrown launch ambitions
Global players in satellite launch market include Elon Musk’s SpaceX and French ArianeGroupPublished Sun, Sep 6, 2026 · 03:14 PM[OSLO] German startup Isar Aerospace on Saturday (Sep 5) launched...
Style
Helen Help Me: Juice That’s Worth the Squeeze
My partner and I moved in together recently, and she was horrified to learn that I cook with bottled citrus juice—you know, the little plastic lemons and limes that...
The Bayeux Tapestry’s Long Journey Home
The ingenious answer was proposed by an art-engineering firm called SMACH. The company’s experts realized that, if the tapestry could not be rotated and stored, perhaps it could be...
How an Op-Ed in Support of Football Divided Oberlin’s Campus
To explain Oberlin’s social scene, Tullis used the dance department’s biannual show, saying that it might include watching spoken word about a performer’s menstrual cycle, maybe while the performer...
Merchant of Record Push Opens Emerging Markets Faster
Payments company dLocal has launched dMoRe, a merchant of record service aimed at companies that want to sell into fast-growing consumer markets without opening an office there. The announcement...
Fashion
DBS, Citi bypass traditional banking hours in cross-border tokenised deposit trial
Standard cross-border settlement can take up to 2 business days due to time zones, weekend closures[SINGAPORE] DBS and Citigroup executed a cross-border US dollar payment on Saturday (Sep 5)...
Hormuz traffic dips to lowest since May after US, Iranian strikes on ships
Commercial tankers now being deliberately used as instruments of reciprocal economic pressurePublished Mon, Sep 7, 2026 · 10:33 AM[SINGAPORE] An average of 10 commodity ships transited the Strait of...
China to pump US$54 billion into state banks, insurers
This move is part of a coordinated push by Beijing to shore up capital across its financial systemPublished Sun, Sep 6, 2026 · 08:20 PM[BEIJING] China’s finance ministry will...
Strategic springboard or slippery slope: Struggling mainboard-listed Fu Yu wants to move to Catalist
Any aspiring Catalist issuer – whether new or transferring – must have a credible and viable growth strategy: SGX RegCo[SINGAPORE] Some market watchers may have been surprised when Fu...