Benedict XVI, the former pope who died at the age of 95, was destined from the day of his election in April 2005 to work under the long shadow of John Paul II, his famous predecessor. But the German-born theologian,…
The beginning of ‘Dry January’, a month when many people do not drink alcohol, usually brings a higher level of attention to non-alcoholic drinks. But the CEO of one of the leading non-alcoholic beer companies said that the demand for…
Amid sky-high prices for everything from food to household goods, Americans are closer to their budget this year than ever before. Only about a quarter (26%) of Americans report overspending in 2022, compared to 28% in 2021 and 32% in…
What goes down, must go up – and next year, no less. At the very least, that’s the confidence that will justify this year’s status as the second-best year on record for inflows into stock-focused exchange-traded funds. Even as equities…
The first week of the new year will be busy as the December job report will be on Friday, and many investors may be looking for ways to repair their portfolios after battering 2022. After a negative year, the stock…
Whether you’re a new tourist in town or a tried-and-true New Yorker who’s lived here for decades, one thing is certain among everyone: Midtown Manhattan is crazy. There are few places where you can breathe, and the newest Aman luxury…
Panasonic will actively pursue growth in the U.S. and China as Tesla’s supplier bolsters its cash management to deal with technology disputes between the world’s two largest economies. In an interview with the Financial Times, chief executive Yuki Kusumi said…
Barbara Walters. Toby Canham | Getty Images Entertainment | Getty Images Barbara Walters, a pioneering TV broadcaster who paved the way for women in a male-dominated medium, died on Friday. He is 93 years old. His death was confirmed by…
Arata Isozaki, the Pritzker-winning Japanese architect known as a post-modern giant who blended Eastern and Western cultures and history in his designs, has died of old age. He is 91 years old. Isozaki died Wednesday at his home on the…
The author is a ‘Free’ author “Can you tell me how you got here?” A man sitting in front of me, carrying a little girl in his lap, mumbled something I didn’t understand. His head hangs down, his gaze fixed…