More interest in ETFs, low-cost funds but Singapore still lacks pressure to further lower fund fees
As investors become more digitally savvy and self-sufficient, observers expect ETFs to continue gaining ground[SINGAPORE] An incentive for higher commissions among fund distributors in Singapore is hindering a decline...
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A Letter Spring 2027: Come Again?
The A Letter show promised more than it delivered. Matt Empringham and Freddy Coomes had each model walk around the room twice, as much as practical concern with a...
Talia Byre Spring 2027: Breezing Forward
Talia Byre opened Saturday with a breezy moment that embodied a softer take on change. As a starting point for spring, the designer told WWD after the show that...
Harris Reed Spring 2027: Drama-Queen Energy
For Harris Reed, this was a season to take stock and tune into his customer, her lifestyle and desires. Having left his creative director post at Nina Ricci earlier...
Petra Fagerström Spring 2027: Duality of a Woman
Petra Fagerström’s first London runway outing offered a polished and coherent proposition that showed why her vision has already taken her to this year’s LVMH Prize final round. The...
World
The Thomas and Kavanaugh Hearings Restaged as a Theatre of Fact
Black man, white man, Black woman, white woman: the cardinal points of our racial and sexual situation. None of the principals in this production can “talk” to one another,...
Should the Classroom Be More Like the Gym?
Which brings me back to the gym. No one does a bench press because they expect to spend their life pushing bars off of their chests. The bench press...
Grandmaster Flash on “Birth of a Culture”
Listen and subscribe: Apple | Spotify | Wherever You ListenSign up for our daily newsletter to get the best of The New Yorker in your inbox.Grandmaster Flash has been...
A Never Trumper and a Democrat on Beating MAGA for Good
Longwell’s signature research tool is the focus group, the centerpiece of her popular podcast from the Bulwark, the news-and-opinion website she co-founded for fellow anti-Trump conservatives. In 2016, Longwell...
Business
More interest in ETFs, low-cost funds but Singapore still lacks pressure to further lower fund fees
As investors become more digitally savvy and self-sufficient, observers expect ETFs to continue gaining ground[SINGAPORE] An incentive for higher commissions among fund distributors in Singapore is hindering a decline...
Trump seeks to bring US health-research funding under his control
US President Donald Trump is seeking to bring a major part of national funding for health research under the control of his political appointees, Politico reported on Saturday. Trump has...
Delhi to remain largely dry as southwest monsoon begins withdrawal: IMD
Delhi is likely to remain dry over the coming week as the southwest monsoon begins withdrawing from northwest India, with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecasting partly cloudy skies...
The Thomas and Kavanaugh Hearings Restaged as a Theatre of Fact
Black man, white man, Black woman, white woman: the cardinal points of our racial and sexual situation. None of the principals in this production can “talk” to one another,...
News
The Trump Dividend Checks Have Already Gone Out. Just Not to You.
And for small businesses, these mini windfalls have arrived too late. Per ABC, one fortunate recipient of a $50,000 refund says “she was forced to cut staff and use...
Trump Admin Covering Up Number of U.S. Troops Killed in Iran War
The news industry is an essential component of a healthy democracy. Questioning authority figures, dispelling untruths, shedding light on injustice, and disseminating verified information to the public are functions...
Pentagon Says Iran War Cost $45 Billion—if You Don’t Count Everything
The news industry is an essential component of a healthy democracy. Questioning authority figures, dispelling untruths, shedding light on injustice, and disseminating verified information to the public are functions...
Trump Bans Three Major News Outlets From the White House
The news industry is an essential component of a healthy democracy. Questioning authority figures, dispelling untruths, shedding light on injustice, and disseminating verified information to the public are functions...
Beauty
Trump seeks to bring US health-research funding under his control
US President Donald Trump is seeking to bring a major part of national funding for health research under the control of his political appointees, Politico reported on Saturday. Trump has...
Trump announces US ‘AI Force’, plans to appoint AI czar for regulation
US President Donald Trump wrote in a social media ??post on Saturday that he is creating an "AI Force" to oversee regulation of AI and will appoint an AI...
Trump got appeasement, India suffered humiliation: Cong on H-1B fee renewal
Representative image from file.2 min read Last Updated : Sep 19 2026 | 7:38 PM ISTThe Congress accused the Narendra Modi government on Saturday of bending backwards to appease...
IIT Bombay student dies by suicide after being caught using ChatGPT in exam
A 22-year-old student of the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay committed suicide in his hostel room after he was allegedly caught using his mobile phone during an examination,...
Celebrity
Delhi to remain largely dry as southwest monsoon begins withdrawal: IMD
Delhi is likely to remain dry over the coming week as the southwest monsoon begins withdrawing from northwest India, with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecasting partly cloudy skies...
Indian Railways approves safety, infra projects to improve efficiency
Indian Railways on Saturday approved multiple infrastructure and safety projects, including the installation of the automatic train protection system, electronic interlocking, and construction of a road overbridge in various...
Govt mandates Aadhaar biometric authentication for LPG subsidy from Oct 1
The government on Saturday announced that starting October 1, 2026, domestic LPG consumers will need to have completed Biometric Aadhaar Authentication (BAA) to book refills at the regulated Retail...
Asiad 2026: India men’s cricket team faces kit delay before departure
The organisational troubles around India’s Asian Games 2026 campaign continue to grow, as after athletes who have landed in Aichi-Nagoya faced accommodation issues, the Indian men’s cricket team is...
Culture
Customer Research Gets an AI Stand-In for Your Buyers
Knowing what your buyers think has always cost weeks. Gather introduced company-specific customer simulations on Tuesday, built from interviews that an AI moderator conducts with actual human participants, and...
Talent Acquisition Software Meets a 244-Applicant Flood
If hiring has felt heavier lately, the numbers back you up. Boomband launched across New England on Tuesday, a new piece of talent acquisition software from Jeff Taylor, the...
AI Startup Funding: 5 Lessons From $81M in Seeds
Two seed rounds landed this week at sizes that used to mean Series B. TypeSafe AI and Noetive each raised about $40 million on September 15 and 16, both...
Style
The Unknowable Miley Cyrus
By 2017, Cyrus was covering her tattoos with makeup, wearing all white, and singing ballads of marital devotion. The video for “Malibu,” a single from the album “Younger Now,”...
Lena Dunham’s “Famesick” Is a Cautionary Tale of Filmmakers Doing TV
Even before submitting the script for the pilot, Dunham was asked to write four episodes along with it. In September, the studio decided to make the pilot, and the...
Malcolm Gladwell on “The American Way of Killing”
Listen and subscribe: Apple | Spotify | Wherever You ListenSign up for our daily newsletter to get the best of The New Yorker in your inbox.Malcolm Gladwell, a longtime...
Interest Rate Hike Pushes the Fed Range to 4 Percent
The Federal Reserve raised rates on Wednesday afternoon. The Federal Open Market Committee voted 12-0 to lift the target range by a quarter point to 3.75% to 4.00%, an...
Fashion
More interest in ETFs, low-cost funds but Singapore still lacks pressure to further lower fund fees
As investors become more digitally savvy and self-sufficient, observers expect ETFs to continue gaining ground[SINGAPORE] An incentive for higher commissions among fund distributors in Singapore is hindering a decline...
How California tech turned thrifted clothes into fashion’s hottest status symbol
Thrifted clothes have become an unlikely fashion flex for Hollywood’s haute couture hoarders and other trend-setters. California companies have propelled this movement, turning what was once an old-fashioned way...
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang says there’s ‘0% chance’ that world will end in 2030
He reiterates his stance that AI can be safely managed as calls for more guardrails mountPublished Sat, Sep 19, 2026 · 02:50 PM[SAN FRANCISCO] Nvidia chief executive officer Jensen...
Morgan Stanley caps private credit exits again as 11% want out
It joins peers, including Blackstone and BlackRock, in continuing to limit investor withdrawalsPublished Sat, Sep 19, 2026 · 12:03 PM[NEW YORK] Morgan Stanley is curbing redemptions at its nearly...
SBA Size Standards Overhaul Closes for Comment Sept 21